HID Headlamp Bulbs

HID Headlamp Bulbs

• Adjust the headlamps after performing any work that could have affected their adjustment.

CAUTION!
Risk of death due to high voltage, injury risk and environmental hazard.

Removing

- With ignition switched off, disconnect battery Ground (GND) cable. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

Left Headlamp

- Remove reservoir for power steering => [ Reservoir for Power Steering,
Loosening at Bracket ] Preparing to Work on Headlamps.

Right Headlamp - Vehicles with 6-cyl. Gasoline Engine

- Remove air filter housing => [ Air Filter Housing, Removing
- Vehicles with 6-cylinder Gasoline Engine ] Preparing to Work on Headlamps.

Right Headlamp - Vehicles with 4.2L FSI Engine

- Remove air filter housing => [ Air Filter Housing, Removing
- Vehicles with 4.2L FSI Engine ] Preparing to Work on Headlamps.

Left Headlamp - Vehicles with 10-cyl. Gasoline Engine

- Remove air filter housing => [ Left Air Filter Housing, Removing
- Vehicles with 10-cyl. Gasoline Engine ] Preparing to Work on Headlamps.

Right Headlamp - Vehicles with 10-cyl. Gasoline Engine

- Remove air filter housing => [ Right Air Filter Housing, Removing
- Vehicles with 10-cyl. Gasoline Engine ] Preparing to Work on Headlamps.

All:

- Release securing guides - arrows - and remove headlamp housing cover.





- Rotate the HID bulb - 2 - in the direction of the - arrow - and remove it from the housing.





- Disconnect the electrical connector - 1 -.

- Release the clamp - arrow A - and open the adapter ring - 2 - - arrow B -.





- Remove the adapter ring on the HID headlamp - 1 - - arrow C -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

- Mount half of the adapter ring - 3 - with the securing tabs onto the HID headlamp - 2 -.





• The securing tabs - 4 - and - 5 - must be inserted into the mounts.

- Close the second half - 1 - until it engages audibly.

- Connect the connector and insert the new HID bulb in the housing. Do not touch the glass bulb with bare hands.

• Installation location: The electrical connection faces down.

- Close the housing lid.

- Connect battery. Required actions => [ Vehicles with : ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.