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VW ID.4 Electrical System ➜ Removing and installing headlight fan [V407]/[V408]

ID.4 2021 ➤  
Electrical system - Edition 02.2021  
NOTICE  
Risk of destroying headlight due to ingress of water.  
– When installing the housing cover -1-, make sure that the  
seal is correctly seated.  
Note  
A new housing cover -1- must be used only, if the repair is  
carried out for the first time.  
– Fit housing cover -1- on headlight.  
– Tighten bolts -2-.  
– Check headlight settings and adjust headlights if necessary  
⇒ Maintenance; Booklet 53.1; Descriptions of work.  
Tightening torques  
♦ ⇒ Rep. gr. 94; Assembly overview – headlight  
2.11  
Removing and installing headlight fan  
[V407]/[V408]  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ ESD workplace -VAS 6613-  
♦ Torque screwdriver -V.A.G 1624-  
The front left headlight -MX1- and front right headlight -MX2-  
will henceforth be referred to as “headlight”.  
The left headlight fan -V407- and right headlight fan -V408- will  
henceforth be referred to as “headlight fan”.  
Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side  
as an example.  
Removing  
– Remove headlight ⇒ Rep. gr. 94; Removing and installing  
headlight.  
NOTICE  
Risk of damage to electrical components.  
Electrostatic charge may damage electrical components.  
– Work on electrical components must always be carried out  
at an ESD workplace.  
– Place headlight onto ESD workplace -VAS 6613-.  
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ID.4 2021 ➤  
Electrical system - Edition 02.2021  
– Use a hammer to carefully release housing cover -1- along  
predetermined break line -2-.  
– Remove housing cover -1- from headlight.  
– Unscrew bolts -2-.  
– Disconnect electrical connector -3-.  
– Remove fan -1-.  
Installing  
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:  
NOTICE  
Risk of destroying headlight due to ingress of water.  
– When installing the housing cover -1-, make sure that the  
seal is correctly seated.  
Note  
A new housing cover -1- must be used only, if the repair is  
carried out for the first time.  
2. Headlights  
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Electrical system - Edition 02.2021  
– Fit housing cover -1- on headlight.  
– Tighten bolts -2-.  
– Check headlight settings and adjust headlights if necessary  
⇒ Maintenance; Booklet 53.1; Descriptions of work.  
Tightening torques  
♦ ⇒ Rep. gr. 94; Assembly overview – headlight  
2.12  
Removing and installing output mod‐  
ule 1 for LED headlight [A27]/[A31]  
2.12.1  
Removing and installing output mod‐  
ule 1 for LED headlight [A27]/[A31],  
ECO headlights  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ ESD workplace -VAS 6613-  
♦ Torque screwdriver -V.A.G 1624-  
The front left headlight -MX1- and front right headlight -MX2-  
will henceforth be referred to as “headlight”.  
The output module 1 for left LED headlight -A31- and output  
module 1 for right LED headlight -A27- will henceforth be refer‐  
red to as “output module”.  
If the output module is renewed, perform the test plan for the  
renewal of the output module using ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester.  
Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side  
as an example.  
Removing  
– Remove headlight ⇒ Rep. gr. 94; Removing and installing  
headlight.  
NOTICE  
Risk of damage to electrical components.  
Electrostatic charge may damage electrical components.  
– Work on electrical components must always be carried out  
at an ESD workplace.  
– Place headlight onto ESD workplace -VAS 6613-.  
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