Removing And Installing Dipped Beam Bulb - Volkswagen up! 2012 Workshop Manual

– Swing ball head of actuator -2- towards the right out of mount‐
ing in headlight -1- and remove actuator -3- from headlight
housing.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
Caution
Risk of damage to the headlight.
♦ Make sure the left headlight range control motor - V48- is
correctly seated when installing. The ingress of water will
cause permanent damage to the headlight.
– Insert headlight range control motor into headlight in position
it was in before it was removed.
– Swing ball head of headlight range control motor -2- into
mounting in headlight -1- from the right, while pulling the re‐
flector towards the rear.
– Insert the actuator -3- into its mounting on headlight housing
and lock it in place by turning it clockwise as far as it will go.
– Check functions of headlight.
– Check headlight adjustment, and readjust if necessary
⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet 35.1 ; Descriptions of work .
1.10 Removing and installing dipped beam
bulb
Caution
Filament bulbs and gas discharge bulbs under pressure!
Danger of injury due to bursting filament lamps and gas dis‐
charge bulbs!
♦ Remove filament bulbs and gas discharge bulbs carefully.
♦ Always wear safety goggles and gloves when removing
and installing filament bulbs or gas discharge bulbs!
♦ Avoid contact with burst glass bulbs.
The bulb for the dipped beam and main beam is a single compo‐
nent and functions as the bulb for the left dipped beam headlight
- M29- and bulb for the left main beam headlight - M30- or, re‐
spectively, the bulb for the right dipped beam headlight - M31-
and bulb for right main beam headlight - M32- .
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