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Headlights with gas discharge bulbs (up to MY2009) Note ♦ Before working on headlights with gas discharge bulbs, al‐ ways switch off headlights and remove ignition key. ♦ The automatic headlight range control on headlights with gas discharge bulbs is equipped with self-diagnosis. ♦ When dealing with complaints, it is absolutely necessary to understand the functions and the operation of the lighting sys‐ tem ⇒ Operating instructions . ♦ Additional information ⇒ Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations. Fault detection and fault display -J519- are equipped with self-diagnosis. system -VAS 5051B- in „Guided fault finding“ mode. 3.1 Operation and safety notes for gas dis‐ charge bulbs WARNING ♦ Never change bulbs if you are not familiar with the appro‐ priate procedures, safety precautions and tools. – If repairs are to be made to the headlights with gas discharge bulbs, observe the following: ♦ Notes on dangerous high voltage/currents ♦ Notes on pressure/temperature/radiation/arcs ♦ Assembly notes for gas discharge bulbs ♦ Disposal regulations for gas discharge bulbs Special tools and workshop equipment required WARNING Control units for light systems, connectors and components pertaining to bulb holders conduct lethally high voltage. with the bulb fitted. 258 |