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Front Turn Signal Bulb






HID Headlamps with Cornering Lamp, from 12.06

Front Turn Signal Bulb

Left Front Turn Signal Lamp (M5) and Right Front Turn Signal Lamp (M7) can be checked via output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) of Vehicle Electrical System Control Module (J519) --> [ Vehicle Electrical System Output Diagnostic Test Mode ] Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview.

Illustrations depict replacement of Front Turn Signal Lamp at left headlamp.

The same procedure is used to remove and install the left front turn signal lamp (M5) and right front turn signal lamp (M7).

Removing

- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.

- Remove headlamp --> [ HID Headlamps ]. HID Headlamps

- Remove cover cap - 1 - on top of headlamp housing.





- Disconnect harness connector - 1 -.





- Press grip piece - 1 - in direction of reflector and rotate it in - direction of arrow - with front turn signal lamp.





- Remove grip piece - 1 - with Front Turn Signal Lamp from reflector.

- Push front turn signal lamp - 2 - into grip piece - 1 - and rotate front turn signal lamp - 2 - in - direction of arrow -.





- Remove Front Turn Signal Lamp - 2 - from grip piece - 1 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

When installing cap, ensure proper seating. It is destroyed by ingress of water into headlamp.

Do not touch the glass of the light bulb, when installing. Your fingers will leave traces of grease on the glass which, when the lamp is switched on, will evaporate and cloud the glass.

- Check headlamp for function.

- Check and adjust headlamp aim if necessary.