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Electrical system - Edition 02.2021
All vehicles (continued)
– Unscrew bolts -2-.
– Disconnect electrical connector -3-.
– Remove headlight -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
– Push headlight into guide mountings.
– Check headlight settings and adjust headlights if necessary
⇒ Maintenance; Booklet 36.1; Descriptions of work.
Tightening torques
♦ ⇒ Rep. gr. 94; Assembly overview – headlight
2.5
Adjusting headlights
Adjust headlights ⇒ Maintenance; Booklet 51.1; Descriptions of
work.
2.6
Removing and installing front turn sig‐
nal bulb [M5]/[M7]
2.6.1
Removing and installing front turn sig‐
nal bulb [M5]/[M7], ECO headlights
The front left turn signal bulb -M5- and front right turn signal
bulb -M7- will henceforth be referred to as “turn signal bulb”.
Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side
as an example.
For a better view, the following work procedure is shown with
the front left headlight -MX1- removed.
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Removing
NOTICE
Risk of damage to turn signal bulb.
– Do not touch the glass part of the turn signal bulb with
bare fingers. Wear clean fabric gloves, for example, when
removing and installing the turn signal bulb.
– Release grip with turn signal bulb -1- in direction of -arrow-.
– Push turn signal bulb -2- slightly into grip -1-.
– Release turn signal bulb -2- in direction of -arrow-.
– Remove turn signal bulb -2- from grip -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
2.6.2
Removing and installing front turn sig‐
nal bulb [M5]/[M7], Performance head‐
lights
The front left turn signal bulb -M5- and front right turn signal
bulb -M7- will henceforth be referred to as “turn signal bulb”.
The left LED module for daytime running light and side light
-L176- and right LED module for daytime running light and side
light -L177- will henceforth be referred to as LED module for
daytime running light.
Note
The front turn signal bulb and LED module for daytime running
lights form a unit and cannot be removed separately.
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– ⇒ Rep. gr. 94; Removing and installing LED module for day‐
time running light and side light [L176]/[L177].
2.7
Installing repair kit for headlight hous‐
ing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque screwdriver -VAS 6494-
The front left headlight -MX1- and front right headlight -MX2-
will henceforth be referred to as “headlight”.
Note
Defective headlight retaining tabs can be replaced by installing
the repair kit for headlight housing. There is therefore no need
to renew the headlight.
Note
Various headlight housing repair kits are available for the head‐
light ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA).
Installing
– Remove headlight with defective retaining tab ⇒ Rep. gr. 94;
Removing and installing headlight.
– Remove remaining parts of defective retaining tab from
headlight housing.
– Fit retaining tab -3- of repair kit to headlight -1-.
– Tighten bolts -2-.
– Install headlight and align it flush to body contour.
– Check headlight settings and adjust headlights if necessary
⇒ Maintenance; Booklet 36.1; Descriptions of work.
Tightening torques
♦ ⇒ o2.2 verview – repair kit for headlight housing”, page 60
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