HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT BULB REMOVAL


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


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      Remove the 3 clips and the rear deck floor box.

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

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

  4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER


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      Remove the 4 clips and engine room side cover.

  5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH (for LH Side)


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      Remove the 4 clips.

    2. Disengage the guide and remove the engine room side cover LH.

  6. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL (for LH Side)


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      Remove the 6 clips and cool air intake duct seal.

  7. DISCONNECT NO. 3 ENGINE ROOM RELAY BLOCK (for LH Side)


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      Disengage the claw and disconnect the No. 3 engine room relay block.

  8. REMOVE HEADLIGHT LIGHT CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    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. Disconnect the connector.

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      Turn the headlight light control ECU sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration, and disconnect it.

      Note


      • Do not apply excessive force using a tool.

      • Do not damage the O-ring or allow it to become contaminated with foreign matter. If the O-ring is damaged or contaminated, water may get into the headlight assembly, resulting in a malfunction of the headlight light control ECU sub-assembly.

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      Turn the socket of the headlight light control ECU sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration, and remove it.

      Note

      Do not pull the headlight light control ECU sub-assembly with the socket connected.

  9. REMOVE DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT BULB


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      Release the set spring as shown in the illustration and remove the discharge headlight bulb.

      Note

      Do not touch the bulb glass.