HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure described below is for the LH side.


  1. PRECAUTION (w/ Navigation System for HDD)

    Note

    After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, make sure to wait for the time specified in the following table before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

    Waiting Time before Disconnecting Cable from Negative (-) Battery Terminal
    Specification Waiting Time
    w/o Telematics transceiver 60 sec.
    w/ Telematics transceiver 120 sec.

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (for Standard)

    Click here

  4. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (for Sport Package)

    Click here

  5. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TOP REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A019ND4E01
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      *1 Hood to Cowl Top Seal

      Disengage the clip and the hood to cowl top seal to the front fender top reinforcement sub-assembly LH.

    2. A019O73

      Remove the clip.

    3. Disengage the 3 clips and 2 guides, and remove the front fender top reinforcement sub-assembly LH.

  6. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    for HID Headlight:

    The headlight light control ECU sub-assembly may be hot when the light control switch is in the HEAD position or right after it is turned off. Check that the headlight light control ECU sub-assembly is not hot before starting work.


    1. A019LEA

      Remove the 3 bolts and screw.

    2. A019P5KE01
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      *A for Halogen Headlight
      *B for HID Headlight

      Disengage each clamp.

    3. Disconnect each connector and remove the headlight assembly.