Removing and installing control unit for daytime running light and side light J860/J861 — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi Q5 (8R, 2008–2017); platform code 83

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• Do not flash the headlights.

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ High voltage! Danger to life!Ensure that any part of the gas discharge headlights marked with yellow high-voltage warning symbols are de-energised when you are working on them.Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove ignition key.Do not flash the headlights. — Turn light switch to position "“0”".
2. Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove ignition key.
3. Do not flash the headlights.
4. Right-side: Remove air cleaner housing 23Air cleaner; Removing and installing air cleaner housing or 24Air cleaner; Removing and installing air cleaner housing.
5. Release retaining clips (4, 5).

6. Detach housing cover (3).
7. Unplug electrical connector (1) by pressing release catch (2).
8. Remove bolts (arrows).
9. Detach control unit (2) from housing cover (3).
10. Check seal (1) between control unit and housing cover for damage.
11. Close housing cover and secure with retaining clips.
12. Right-side: Install air cleaner housing 23Air cleaner; Removing and installing air cleaner housing or 24Air cleaner; Removing and installing air cleaner housing.

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