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– Disconnect plug connection on the ignition unit of the dis‐
charge lamp -1-.
– Release screws -arrows- (1,5 Nm).
– Remove Xenon discharge lamp.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When installing,
observe the following:
– Inspecting the headlight beam setting ⇒ Maintenance ; Book‐
let Octavia II .
– Perform basic adjustment of headlight range control⇒ Vehicle
diagnostic tester.
2.2.4 Removing and installing the control unit
for a gas discharge lamp
WARNING
Mortal high voltage, risk of injury and risk of pollution.
Observe use and safety instructions for gas discharge lamps
⇒ Electrical System – general notes; Rep. gr. 94 .
Removing
– Remove headlight ⇒ page 99
– Unscrew screws -arrows- (1 Nm), release springs and remove
cover -2-.
– Release screws -arrows- (0,7 Nm).
– Remove the control unit for gas discharge lamp from the cover.
– Disconnect the plug connections from the control unit for gas
discharge lamp.
Installing
The installation occurs in reverse order.
2.2.5 Convert headlight for left-hand / right-
hand traffic
The headlight inner aperture should be switched over when driv‐
ing in countries which drive on the left or the right thereby pre‐
venting blinding of the drivers travelling in the opposite direction.
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