PROCEDURE
REMOVE HEADLIGHT LEVELING MOTOR
Disconnect the connector.
| *a | Aiming Screw |
Turn the aiming screw of the headlight leveling motor in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Turn the aiming screw until the headlight leveling motor can be moved in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration.
Make sure to remember the number of aiming screw rotations.
Turn the headlight leveling motor in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration to disengage the pin.
Tech Tips
When removing the headlight leveling motor of the headlight assembly RH, turn the headlight leveling motor in the opposite direction of the arrow (2) shown in the illustration.
| *a | Aiming Screw |
Turn the aiming screw of the headlight leveling motor in the direction indicated by the arrow (3) shown in the illustration to disengage the shaft.
Tech Tips
Make sure to remember the number of aiming screw rotations.
Pull out the headlight leveling motor in the direction indicated by the arrow (4) shown in the illustration to remove it.
REMOVE HEADLIGHT LEVELING MOTOR BASE PACKING
Remove the headlight leveling motor base packing.
Note
After the headlight leveling motor base packing is removed, be sure to replace it with a new one. Failure to do so may cause water ingress.
REMOVE HEADLIGHT ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE HEADLIGHT GASKET
REMOVE HEADLIGHT LENS
| *a | Screw |
| *b | "TORX" Screw |
Remove the 4 screws.
Using a T20H "TORX" driver, remove the "TORX" screw.
Using a dryer, heat the backside of the headlight assembly.
Note
If the headlight assembly is heated unevenly, it will deform or melt.
Disengage the 6 claws.
Remove the headlight lens.
Note
Be sure to wear clean rubber gloves.
Do not allow dirt or foreign matter to get on the headlight lens.
If there are any fingerprints on the back of the headlight lens, wipe them off with a soft cloth.
Tech Tips
If the headlight lens cannot be removed even after heating, using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, lift the headlight lens. Be careful not to damage the headlight lens and housing.
REMOVE HEADLIGHT LENS GASKET
Remove the headlight lens gasket.
Note
After the headlight lens is removed, be sure to replace headlight lens gasket with a new one. Failure to do so may cause water ingress.
REMOVE HEADLIGHT UNIT
Note
Do not allow dirt or foreign matter to get on the headlight unit.
If there are any fingerprints on the headlight unit, wipe them off with a soft cloth.
Disconnect the 4 connectors.
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Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 claws to separate the headlight unit from the pivot collar.
Tech Tips
If the headlight unit interferes with the screwdriver, making it difficult to disengage the claws, turn the horizontal aiming screw to move the headlight unit to the point where the claws can be disengaged.
While holding the headlight unit by hand, turn the horizontal aiming screw as shown in the illustration until the headlight unit can be removed.
Tech Tips
Make sure to remember the number of aiming screw rotations.
Using a clip remover, disengage the clamp to remove the pivot collar.
REMOVE HEADLIGHT FAN
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the 2 screws.
Disengage the 2 guides to remove the headlight fan with the bracket.
Disengage the clamp to remove the headlight fan from the bracket.