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5.11 Renewing LED light
The LED light module is located in the headlight housing in place
of the bulb for the main beam or daytime running light. It cannot
be renewed separately in the event of a fault.
– Renewing headlight ⇒ page 179 .
5.12 Renewing parking light bulb
Note
On vehicles with gas discharge headlight with LED light, the LED
module replaces the bulb for main beam headlight/daytime run‐
ning light and the parking light bulb. The LED module cannot be
renewed separately; the headlight must be renewed as a com‐
plete unit.
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.
Headlight (left-side) - vehicles with 6-cyl. or 8-cyl. engine:
– Remove power steering reservoir ⇒ page 182 .
Headlight (left-side) - vehicles with 12-cyl. engine:
– Remove air cleaner housing ⇒ page 184 .
Headlight (right-side) - vehicles with 6-cyl. or 8-cyl. engine:
– Remove air cleaner (top section) ⇒ page 183 .
Headlight (right-side) - vehicles with 12-cyl. engine:
– Remove air cleaner housing ⇒ page 184 .
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