Removing and installing headlight range control regulator E102 — AUDI
Removing and installing headlight range control regulator E102 on Audi: 10 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A4 B8 (8K, 2007–2015)
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- Illustration shows light switch E1 removed.
📋 Procedure
- Remove dash panel cover (driver's side) General body repairs, interior68Shelves / trim panels; Removing and installing dash panel cover (driver's side).
- Remove trim cover for instrument cluster General body repairs, interior68Shelves / trim panels; Removing and installing trim cover for dash panel insert.
- Remove bolts (arrows) and detach trim for light switch (1).
- Unplug electrical connector for light switch E1. [Note: Illustration shows light switch E1 removed.]
- Unplug electrical connector (1) on headlight range control regulator E102 (press release tab).
- Carefully release retaining hooks (arrows) using a small screwdriver.
- Press headlight range control regulator E102(item 2) out of trim for light switch.
- Install trim for light switch General body repairs, interior70Dash panel; Removing and installing trim for light switch.
- Install trim cover for instrument cluster General body repairs, interior68Shelves / trim panels; Removing and installing trim cover for dash panel insert.
- Install dash panel cover (driver's side) General body repairs, interior68Shelves / trim panels; Removing and installing dash panel cover (driver's side).
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