Volkswagen Type II Transporter 1200 Series Shop Manual page 215

reflector. Minor alterations have been made to the assembly
to incorporate the beam unit. With the seal beam unit fitted
to the light assembly the lamp in effect has two glasses. To
accommodate the parking lamp it has been attached to an
aperture in the top of the headlamp shell. Also an adaptor
type connector replaces the screwed terminals to allow
connection to the· blade type terminals of the sealed beam
and the parking light wires are extended to the new
location of the parking light bulb socket.
TO REMOVE
(1) Remove the front rim retaining screw and pull out
the complete headlamp assembly.
(2) Remove the bayonet connection adaptor from the
rear of beam unit and the wire from the parking light
socket.
(3) Remove the parking light socket.
TO INSTAL
Installation is the reversal of the removal procedure.
TO DISMANTLE
(1) Remove the glass retaining springs from the sealed
beam unit and withdraw.
(2) Unscrew the adjusting screws as far as possible and
detach the clip.
(3) Lift the retaining ring unit away and remove
headlamp gaskets and glass.
TO ASSEMBLE
·Assembly is the reversal of the dismantling procedure,
with the inclusion of the adjustment of the beam.
TO REMOVE HEADLAMPS (Late Models)
(1) Remove the single Philips screw positioned
approximately half way down the side of the headlamp rim
closest to the centre of the vehicle.
NOTE: The securing screw can be recognised by its size,
being almost twice the size of the two adjusting screws also
situated on the rim area.
(2) Withdraw the unit outwards and slightly towards
the centre of the vehicle to clear the tongue clip on the
opposite side from the securing screw.
(3) Remove the bulb assembly by turning the holder
slightly anti-clockwise and withdrawing.
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Left Hand Side Headlight Showing Beam Adjustment
Screws.
TO INSTAL
Reverse the removal procedure.
TO DISMANTLE
(1) Remove the four thumb clips from the plastic inner
body.
(2) Withdraw the two adjusting screw pins from the
rubber grommets located in holes in the side of the plastic
body and separate the reflector unit from the body.
(3) Separate the glass from the plastic body and
remove the rubber seal from around the glass.
( 4) Remove the bulb from the plastic holder by
withdrawing the socket from the bayonet connections.
NOTE: When removing the socket
it
is essential to hold
both units owing to the spring positioned between the bulb
and the holder, which will propel the bulb out of the holder
with subsequent damage.
(5) Remove·the parking light bulb from the reflector
by pressing in and turning, but particular care must be
·taken not to touch the reflector surface.
TO ASSEMBLE
Reverse the dismantling operations with particular
attention to the following points: