CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
Handle components indoors as much as possible to prevent foreign matter from entering and adhering to headlight assembly components.
Do not reuse parts which have reduced fastening ability due to thread damage.
Do not touch the inner surface of the lens and metallic surfaces as much as possible, or they may become dirty.
Do not allow metallic surfaces to become dirty, as such surfaces become damaged even if they are only lightly wiped with a soft cloth.
Do not use solvent to clean components. Only clean them with a dry cloth.
When installing components, make sure that the wire harness is not pinched or pulled.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL HEADLIGHT FAN LH
Note
When installing components, make sure that the wire harness is not pinched or pulled.
Install the headlight fan LH with the 2 screws.
Connect the connector.
Attach the connector clamp.
INSTALL HEADLIGHT LEVELING MOTOR LH
Note
Perform work using clean rubber gloves.
Do not touch the headlight unit LH with bare hands.
Do not allow metallic surfaces to become dirty, as such surfaces become damaged even if they are only lightly wiped with a soft cloth.
Install the headlight leveling motor LH with the 2 screws.
Move the headlight swivel motor LH as shown in the illustration to engage the gears.
Install the screw and cover.
Attach the 2 claws to install the spherical step.
INSTALL HEADLIGHT UNIT LH
Note
Perform work using clean rubber gloves.
Do not touch the headlight unit LH with bare hands.
Do not allow metallic surfaces to become dirty, as such surfaces become damaged even if they are only lightly wiped with a soft cloth.
When installing components, make sure that the wire harness is not pinched or pulled.
Set the headlight unit LH to the horizontal and vertical aiming screw.
While holding the headlight unit LH with one hand so that it does not fall over, tighten the horizontal and vertical aiming screw same number of rotations when removing it to connect the horizontal and vertical aiming screw.
Lightly push the pivot collar to attach it.
Tighten the horizontal and vertical aiming screw 10 rotations.
Install the center lens cover:
Attach the claw to install the center lens cover.
Install the screw.
Install the inner lens cover:
Attach the claw to install the center lens cover.
Install the screw.
Attach the 2 claws to install the headlight unit bezel.
Tech Tips
If the horizontal and vertical aiming screws were loosened because the screwdriver was difficult to insert during removal of the headlight unit bezel, tighten the horizontal and vertical aiming screws by the number of rotations recorded when they were loosened.
Install the 2 screws.
Connect the 4 connectors.
INSTALL NO. 1 HEADLIGHT CLEARANCE LED UNIT LH
Note
Perform work using clean rubber gloves.
Do not touch the No. 1 headlight clearance LED unit LH with bare hands.
Do not allow metallic surfaces to become dirty, as such surfaces become damaged even if they are only lightly wiped with a soft cloth.
When installing components, make sure that the wire harness is not pinched or pulled.
Install the No. 1 headlight clearance LED unit LH with the 9 screws.
Connect the 2 connectors.
INSTALL HEADLIGHT LENS GASKET
Clean the headlight lens gasket installation groove.
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Area to Clean |
Prepare 2 screwdrivers, fold a piece of peeling paper over the tip of each screwdriver and fix the pieces of peeling paper in place with tape.
Tech Tips
Use the peeling paper that is supplied with the headlight lens gasket.
Using scissors, cut the headlight lens gasket at a 90°.
Starting from the position shown in the illustration, set the headlight lens gasket into the straight groove clockwise until it meets the corner groove.
Note
Lightly set the gasket in place without pulling.
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Starting Point |
Set the headlight lens gasket into the corner groove and using 2 screwdrivers with their tips wrapped with peeling paper, push the gasket into the bottom of the groove.
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Corner Groove |
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Headlight Lens Gasket |
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Peeling Paper |
Note
Lightly set the gasket in place without pulling.
If the headlight lens gasket is set while pulled, the gasket will be pushed up at the corner groove.
Repeat the following order while working in a circle back to the starting point.
Set headlight lens gasket into straight groove.
Push into bottom of groove.
Set into corner groove.
Push into bottom of groove.
| *a | 20 mm (0.7874 in.) |
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Corner Groove |
Using scissors, cut the headlight lens gasket at a 45°angle at the starting point so that the gasket overlaps itself 20 mm (0.7874 in.) and set the gasket in place.
Check the installation condition of the headlight lens gasket.
| OK |
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| Gasket not pushed up or protruding. |
| No gap where gasket overlaps. |
Note
Check the corners carefully since the gasket can easily become pushed up in those areas.
INSTALL HEADLIGHT LENS LH
Note
Perform work using clean rubber gloves.
Do not touch the inner surface of the lens with bare hands.
If dirty, lightly wipe with a soft cloth.
Clean the headlight lens gasket contact surface.
Set the headlight lens LH in place.
Note
Set the headlight lens LH in the middle of the headlight lens gasket as shown in the illustration.
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Headlight Lens Gasket |
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Head Light Housing |
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Headlight Lens LH |
Check that the entire circumference of the headlight lens LH is positioned above the middle of the headlight lens gasket.
Attach the claws in the following order to install the headlight lens LH: The claw D, 2 claws C, 2 claws B, and then claw A.
| *a | Claw A | *b | Claw B |
| *c | Claw C | *d | Claw D |
Using a T20H "TORX" driver, install the 3 "TORX" screws.
Install the 5 screws.
| *A | Headlight Assembly LH Backside | *B | Headlight Assembly LH Surface |
Check the condition of the headlight lens gasket.
| OK |
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| Gasket contacts headlight lens LH and does not protrude out. |
INSTALL HEADLIGHT BRACKET LH
Install the headlight bracket LH with the 2 screws.
INSTALL HEADLIGHT GASKET
INSTALL HEADLIGHT ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
INSTALL HEADLIGHT LIGHT CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Adaptive High Beam System)
INSTALL NO. 2 HOOD TO FRONT END PANEL SEAL
| *a | Starting Point |
| *b | Measurement Area |
Starting from the position shown in the illustration, install a new No. 2 hood to front end panel seal.
After installation, measure the measurement area as shown in the illustration.
| Standard |
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| Below 10 mm |