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Installing Main Headlight

NOTE:
  • Do not attach any covers (for example, stone shields or films) in the area of the headlights.
  1. Insert the headlight into the guide rails and push it fully into the wing -arrow-. See Fig 1 .
    Fig 1: Inserting Headlight Into Guide Rails
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  2. Press the headlight to the rear, turning the socket wrench at the same time until the wrench points horizontally to the rear -arrow C-. In the process, the headlight lock must engage with an audible and perceptible click. See Fig 1 .
  3. Check the correct seating of the headlight, for example, by pulling gently in the area of the fog light.
  4. Insert rubber stopper in the release opening.
    Fig 2: Installing Rubber Stopper
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  5. Screw the side carpet tight with the plastic screw -A-  . See Fig 3 .
    Fig 3: Installing Plastic Nut
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