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❑ Removing and installing ⇒ page 170
26 - Turn signal bulb
❑ 2x
❑ Orange: 12 V, 16 W
❑ Silver: 12 V, 24 W
❑ Depending on version; Assignment ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue
❑ Renewing bulb ⇒ page 169
27 - 6 Nm
28 - Bracket for headlight housing
4.3 Removing and installing headlights
Removing
WARNING
High voltage! Danger to life!
♦ Ensure that any part of the gas discharge headlights
marked with yellow high-voltage warning symbols are de-
energised when you are working on them.
♦ Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove
ignition key.
♦ Do not flash the headlights.
– Turn light switch to position “0”.
– Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove ig‐
nition key.
– Do not flash the headlights.
– Remove front bumper cover ⇒ Rep. gr. 63 .
– Unscrew bolts -1- and -3 ... 5-.
– Unplug electrical connector -2-.
– Detach headlight to front.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
– Check adjuster nut -4- of adjuster for freedom of movement
-arrows-.
– Screw down adjuster nut as far as it will go, but do not tighten.
– Insert headlight.
– Install front bumper cover ⇒ Rep. gr. 63 .
– Align headlight with body contours (gap widths).
Note
Headlight can be aligned by slackening off bolts -1 … 3- and al‐
tering height of holders.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 08.2014
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