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Headlamp Motor: Service and Repair



Removing And Installing Drive Motor For Headlight Beam Adjustment

WARNING: Danger of injury from high voltage.

- The light should always be switched off when the components (control module, gas discharge lamp, drive motor) are removed and installed.
- The gas discharge lamp (D2S lamp) should only be operated when installed in the reflector and in the installed headlight.
- A removed headlight does not have a high voltage.

Removing drive motor for headlight beam adjustment
1. Switch off light. Remove main headlight.
2. Unscrew fastening screws (2 ea.) and open rear closure cap.
3. Disconnect the electrical plug connection from the drive motor and undo the fastening screws (2 screws).







4.Swivel drive motor to the side and remove towards the rear.

Installing drive motor for headlight beam adjustment
1. Install new drive motor. Install the ball head into the ball socket from the side and secure the drive motor.
2. Engage the electrical plug connection on the drive motor.
3. Close cap and secure with fastening screws.
4. Install main headlight and perform a function test.