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• Preparation for resetting headlights for driving on left/ right => Page
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- Detach cover from headlight housing.
Sequence of operations
- -> Check position of setting lever -1- at both headlights.
- Lever down = Driving on right
- Lever up = Driving on left
- If necessary, swivel lever until it engages in desired position -arrow-.
- Close housing cover.
2 - Servicing headlights - as of Model Year 2001
2.1 - Servicing headlights - as of Model Year 2001
Attention:
◆ Disconnect battery earth strap before working on electrical system.
◆ On vehicles fitted with telematics system, activate telematics control-unit service mode before disconnecting
battery.=>Radio, Telephone, Navigation; Repair Group 91
- Heed (if necessary obtain) code for vehicles with encoded radio/radio navigation system (RNS).
- Disconnect battery earth strap with ignition switched off.
Note:
Action to be taken after re-connecting power supply => Page
7
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Attention: High voltage
On vehicles with gas-discharge headlights, always disconnect battery earth strap before working on gas-dis‐
charge headlight components marked with yellow high-voltage symbols.
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