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VW ID.4 Electrical System ➜ Removing and installing front turn signal bulb [M5]/[M7]

ID.4 2021 ➤  
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 - Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior  
ID.4 2021 ➤  
Electrical system - Edition 02.2021  
– ⇒ 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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