HID Headlamp Bulbs
HID Headlamp Bulbs
• Adjust the headlamps after performing any work that could have affected their adjustment.
CAUTION!
Risk of death due to high voltage, injury risk and environmental hazard.
Removing
- Remove headlamp housings. Refer to => [ Headlamp, when Reusing Current Headlamp ] Headlamp, when Reusing Current Headlamp.
- Release securing guides - arrows - and remove headlamp housing cover.
- If present, pivot securing clip - 1 - for electrical harness connector to side.
- Rotate ignition coil - 2 - for gas discharge lamp counter-clockwise - arrow -.
- Disconnect harness connector - 3 - at ignition coil for gas discharge lamp.
- Remove ignition coil for gas discharge lamp.
- Open the wire retainer - 1 -.
- Remove the HID bulb - 2 - out of headlamp housing.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Insert the new HID bulb into the housing without touching the bulb with bare hands.
• Observe installation position: Upper tab at bulb socket must engage at recess for gas discharge lamp.
- Secure gas discharge lamp using securing clip.
• Harness connector must only be connected with ignition coil installed.
- Check if recess in housing of ignition coil for gas discharge lamp and recess in pressure ring align completely with each other - arrows -.
- Attach ignition coil for gas discharge lamp to headlamp and fasten clockwise until stop.
• Ignition coil must turn freely.
• Arrow on housing points upward.
- Connect harness connector.
- If installed, secure electrical harness connector using securing clip.
- Close the housing lid.
- Install the headlamp housing. Refer to => [ Headlamp, when Reusing Current Headlamp ] Headlamp, when Reusing Current Headlamp.