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Headlamp Range Control Module






HID Headlamps, through 11.06


Headlamp Range Control Module

Illustrations depict replacement of Headlamp range control module at left headlamp.

Replacement of Left Headlamp Range Control Module (J567) and of Right Headlamp Range Control Module (J568) is performed analogously.

For the Touareg, the control of the automatic or dynamic vertical headlamp aim control system occurs via two control modules.

Control of left headlamp is performed by Left Headlamp Range Control Module (J567). Left Headlamp Range Control Module (J567) is located directly beneath left headlamp.

Control of right headlamp is performed by Right Headlamp Range Control Module (J568). Right Headlamp Range Control Module (J568) is located directly beneath right headlamp.

Removing

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

- Remove headlamp --> [ Headlamps, through 11.06 ] .

- Remove mounting bolts - arrows - of adjusting shaft for lateral adjustment.





- Remove adjusting shaft for lateral adjustment.

- Remove mounting bolts - arrows - of headlamp range control module - 1 -.





- Remove headlamp range control module - 1 - out of housing cut-out.

- Unclip connector retaining bracket for gas-discharge lamp - 1 - in - direction of arrow - and disconnect connector.





- Press catch of connector for headlamp range control module - 2 - in - direction of arrow - and disconnect connector.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

Make sure seal has proper seating when installing headlamp range control module. It is destroyed by ingress of water into headlamp.

After installing a new control module, it must be coded:

Coding Left Headlamp Range Control Module (J567) --> [ Left HID Headlamp Range Control Module, through 11.06, Coding ] .

Coding Right Headlamp Range Control Module (J568) --> [ Right HID Headlamp Range Control Module, through 11.06, Coding ] .

- Check headlamp for function.

- Check and adjust headlamp aim if necessary.