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Removal and installation / checking the horn
Removing and installing/checking the horn Behind the front bumper on the left side, there is one high-pitched and one low-pitched horn. To protect the horn...
Removing and installing/checking the horn Behind the front bumper on the left side, there is one high-pitched and one low-pitched horn. To protect the horn...
Initializing remote control
A single lock remote control must be installed if the batteries in the key have been changed and the change lasted more than one minute or if a key was pressed...
A single lock remote control must be installed if the batteries in the key have been changed and the change lasted more than one minute or if a key was pressed...
Replacement of incandescent lamps for outdoor lighting
Incandescent lamps wear out over time. Therefore, they must be replaced with new ones every two years, even if they still retain their functionality. This does...
Incandescent lamps wear out over time. Therefore, they must be replaced with new ones every two years, even if they still retain their functionality. This does...
Replacing interior lighting bulbs
Front dome light/reading light 1. Use a screwdriver to pry up and pull out lampshade "1". To facilitate removal and avoid damage with a screwdriver, it is...
Front dome light/reading light 1. Use a screwdriver to pry up and pull out lampshade "1". To facilitate removal and avoid damage with a screwdriver, it is...
Removal and installation headlights
Removal 1. Remove the headlight washer nozzle located under the headlight, if applicable, refer to Section Removal, installation and checking headlight washer...
Removal 1. Remove the headlight washer nozzle located under the headlight, if applicable, refer to Section Removal, installation and checking headlight washer...
Removal and installation the headlight ring cover
The headlight ring cover can be replaced separately. Removal 1. Remove the turn signal, refer to Section Replacement of incandescent lamps for outdoor lighting...
The headlight ring cover can be replaced separately. Removal 1. Remove the turn signal, refer to Section Replacement of incandescent lamps for outdoor lighting...
Removal and installation the headlight range adjustment motor
Removal 1. Remove the headlight, refer to Section Removal and installation headlights . 2. Remove the ring cover. 3. Remove the headlight assembly seals. 4....
Removal 1. Remove the headlight, refer to Section Removal and installation headlights . 2. Remove the ring cover. 3. Remove the headlight assembly seals. 4....
Headlight adjustment
Correct headlight adjustment is of great importance for traffic safety. Accurate headlight adjustment is only possible with the use of a special device....
Correct headlight adjustment is of great importance for traffic safety. Accurate headlight adjustment is only possible with the use of a special device....
Low beam gas discharge lamps (xenon lamps)
Compared to the halogen lamps of the basic configuration, headlights with gas discharge lamps (xenon lamps) have a brighter low beam, similar to daylight....
Compared to the halogen lamps of the basic configuration, headlights with gas discharge lamps (xenon lamps) have a brighter low beam, similar to daylight....
Removal and installation the rear light
Removal 1. Removal of the lamp holder of the corresponding rear light is given in Section Replacement of incandescent lamps for outdoor lighting . 2. The...
Removal 1. Removal of the lamp holder of the corresponding rear light is given in Section Replacement of incandescent lamps for outdoor lighting . 2. The...
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