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Replacing Control Unit For Left Xenon Headlight (Coupe, Convertible)



63 12 860 Replacing Control Unit for Left Xenon Headlight (Coupe, Convertible)

Warning!
Version with xenon headlights: Danger to life due to high voltage! Therefore disconnect all components from voltage supply before removal.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition unit, control unit and lamp) may only be carried out by specialist personnel.

Build Status Up to 03/2003:
Necessary Preliminary Tasks:
- Remove left headlight (xenon headlight).





Release screws (1).

Pull xenon headlight control unit holder together with control unit for xenon headlight (2) in direction of arrow out of guides and place to one side.

Installation:
- Ensure correct cable routing.





Release screws (1).

Disconnect control unit for xenon headlight (3) from xenon headlight control unit holder (2) and remove.

Build Status From 03/2003:
Necessary Preliminary Tasks:
- Remove left headlight (xenon headlight).





Release screws (1).

Remove control unit for xenon headlight (2) in direction of arrow from headlight (3).

Installation:



- Fit control unit for xenon headlight (3) exactly on headlight.
- Make sure plug housing (1) is correctly seated on pin housing (2).

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