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Lighting Systems: Removal & Installation Mazda 3 BK рестайлинг

Steering Column Switches 8 illustrations ~475 words

FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

WARNINGIncorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to the discharge headlight service warnings. (See DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS ).

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Scheme 66
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the front bumper. (See «FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-274456-S37932570702007121800000) .)
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the illustration.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  5. Adjust the headlight aiming. (See «HEADLIGHT AIMING»(ref-274508-S28158103012007121800000) )

FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT BRACKET REPLACEMENT

Note. Verify that the front combination light is not damaged before using the repair bracket for installation when the original brackets are damaged. If the front combination light component is damaged, replace the light as a single unit.

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Scheme 67: FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT BRACKET REPLACEMENT

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Scheme 68
  1. Cut off the front combination light brackets at the locations shown in the figure. CAUTION: Be careful that area A shown in the figure (screw installation hole) and the positioning pins are not cut off. NOTE: After roughly cutting off the brackets, position the repair bracket using the positioning pins, and gradually smoothen any rough areas to create a shape that facilitates installation.
  2. Smoothen the cut surfaces using sandpaper so that the repair bracket can be properly installed.
  3. Securely attach the repair bracket to the front combination light using the screws.

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Scheme 69: HEADLIGHT AIMING

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Scheme 70

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Scheme 71
  1. Adjust the tire pressure to the specification.
  2. Position the unloaded vehicle on a flat, level surface.
  3. Seat one person in the driver's seat.
  4. Position the vehicle straight ahead and perpendicular to the white screen.
  5. Set the headlights 3 m {9.8 ft} from the white screen.
  6. Place an object in front of the headlight not being adjusted to block its light beam.
  7. Start the engine so that the battery remains charged.
  8. Turn on the low-beam headlight.
  9. Set the headlight leveling switch to the 0 position. (Vehicles with discharge headlights)
  10. Adjust the headlight by loosening the adjusting screws as shown in the figure. NOTE: If the adjusting screws are tightened first, then loosened, they will continue to loosen when the vehicle is in motion and may cause the headlights to become misaligned. Always turn the screws in the tightening direction.
  11. Turn the adjusting screws to adjust the headlight so that the elbow point is in the shaded area shown in the figure.

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Scheme 72: Halogen type
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the connector. CAUTION: A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is illuminated. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the life of the bulb will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.
  3. Remove the cover.
  4. Remove the socket, then remove the headlight bulb.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

WARNINGIncorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to the discharge headlight service warnings. (See DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS ).

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Scheme 73
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the front bumper. (See «FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-274456-S37932570702007121800000) .)
  3. Remove the front combination light. (See «FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-274508-S04210807602007121800000) ).
  4. Remove screws.
  5. Disconnect the connector.
  6. Remove the discharge headlight control module.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.