Fog lights, removing and installing, until week 45/16

Note Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out laterally reversed in the same way.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• Torque spanner set - SAT 8010-

• Lever - U 30800-

Removing

• Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.

Vehicles without access and start authorisation system

• Remove ignition key, if fitted.

Vehicles with access and start authorisation system

• Store the ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition from being switched on unintentionally.

Continued for all vehicles

• Remove the front grille of the bumper cover.

Note The shape of the fog lights and the number and position of the screws is different depending on the model.

Vehicles with retaining clip, except version "FR"

• Use a small screwdriver to remove the retaining clip -1- from the radiator grille.

Continue for all vehicles:

• Unscrew the three securing bolts -arrow- from the fog light bracket on the trim of the bumper.
• Remove fog lamp.
• Separate the fog lamp connector.

Installing

Install in reverse order for the removal. During this step, observe the following:

• Check fog light adjustment

Specified torques

Fog lights, removing and installing, FR, left side, until week 45/16

Removing

• Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.

Vehicles without access and start authorisation system

• Remove ignition key, if fitted.

Vehicles with access and start authorisation system

• Store the ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition from being switched on unintentionally.

Continued for all vehicles

• Remove bumper cover (front) .
• Disconnect the headlight cleaning line.
• Disconnect the fog lamp plug connector.
• Unscrew the three securing bolts -2- from the fog light -1- on the trim of the bumper.
• Undo the clip -arrow- and pull the headlight out of its mount.

Installing

Install in reverse order for the removal. During this step, observe the following:

• Check fog light adjustment .

Specified torques

Fog lights, removing and installing, FR, right side, until week 45/16

Removing

• Remove the lower engine noise insulation.
• Remove the connector -1- of the lamp bracket.
• Unscrew the three securing bolts -2- from the fog light bracket on the trim of the bumper.
• Undo the clip -arrow- and pull the headlight out of its mount.
• Remove the fog light by turning it.

Installing

Install in reverse order for the removal. During this step, observe the following:

• Check fog light adjustment.

Specified torques

Fog lights, removing and installing, from week 45/16

Note Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out laterally reversed in the same way.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• Torque spanner set - SAT 8010-

• Lever - U 30800-

Removing

• Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.

Vehicles without access and start authorisation system

• Remove ignition key, if fitted.

Vehicles with access and start authorisation system

• Store the ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition from being switched on unintentionally.

Continued for all vehicles

• Remove the front grille of the bumper cover.

Note The shape of the fog lights and the number and position of the screws is different depending on the model.

Vehicles with retaining clip, except version "FR"

• Use a small screwdriver to remove the retaining clip -1- from the radiator grille.

Continued for all vehicles:

• Unscrew the securing bolts -arrow- from the fog light bracket on the trim of the bumper.
• Remove fog lamp.
• Separate the fog lamp connector.

Installing

Install in reverse order for the removal. During this step, observe the following:

Check fog light adjustment.

Specified torques