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Headlamp Mounting Panel



Headlamp Mounting Panel

The headlamp mounting panels are bolted in position, there are no welds to hold them in place.

Remove

1. Remove both headlamp assemblies.
2. Remove LH and RH bonnet locks.
3. Diesel models: Remove fuel cooler air duct.
4. Remove 3 screws securing grille to bonnet locking platform.
5. Remove bolts securing bonnet locking platform and remove platform.
6. LH side: Remove horn.
7. LH side: Remove air intake hose.
8. RH side: Remove front bumper RH support bracket.
9. RH side: Remove windscreen washer reservoir.
10. RH side: Remove PAS fluid cooler.

Repair

1. Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint faces and install new panel(s) in accordance with Panel Replacement Procedure.

Refit

1. RH side: Fit PAS fluid cooler.
2. RH side: Fit windscreen washer reservoir.
3. RH side: Fit front bumper RH support bracket.
4. LH side: Fit horn.
5. LH side: Fit air intake hose.
6. Fit and tighten bolts securing bonnet locking platform.
7. Fit 3 screws securing grille to bonnet locking platform.
8. Diesel models: Fit fuel cooler air duct.
9. Fit LH and RH bonnet locks.
10. Fit both headlamp assemblies.