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HID Unit Replacement

HID Unit Replacement

1. Make sure you have anti-theft code for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped), then write down the audio presets. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
2. Turn the combination light switch OFF.
3. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnect the positive cable.
4. Remove the headlight assembly.
5. Remove the bulb socket from the HID bulb.




6. Remove the three mounting screws and HID unit (A).
7. Disconnect the 4P connector (B) from the HID unit.
8. Inspect the gasket (C) for damage. If damaged, replace it.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
10. Enter the anti-theft code for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped), then enter the audio presets.
11. Set the clock.