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Front Lamp Unit - Removal





LAMP - MK49





1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the fascia from the front of the vehicle. Front Bumper Fascia - Removal.
3. Remove the screw (1) that secures the upper front lamp unit (5) mounting bracket to the upper Front End Module (FEM) hydroform support structure.
4. Remove the nut (4) that secures the lower inboard front lamp unit mounting bracket to the stud on the inboard end of the lower FEM hydroform support structure.

NOTE: During front lamp unit removal, it is NOT necessary to loosen or remove the nut that secures the gap adjuster (3) to the lower outboard front lamp unit mounting bracket.

5. Remove the screw (2) that secures the gap adjuster (3) on the lower outboard front lamp unit mounting bracket to the outboard end of the lower FEM hydroform support structure.
6. Pull the lamp away from the front of the vehicle far enough to access and disconnect the FEM wire harness connections on the back of the lamp housing.
7. Remove the front lamp unit from the vehicle.