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B3435

Read the instructions below then start the fault diagnostic procedure.

Symptom: Warning lamp on in MIU. No headlamp beam adjustment.

B3435


Headlamp levelling motor, open circuit or shortage

Warning

HIGH TENSION

The headlamp/AHL control module and xenon headlamp ignition transformer generate a voltage in excess of 23 000 V. This voltage can be lethal to individuals with a weak heart or pacemaker. Treat this system with great respect and turn off the ignition before working on the system's components.


Warning

Read through Safety and handling instructions, headlamps with xenon bulbs before starting.


Fault symptoms

Warning lamp on in MIU.

No headlamp beam adjustment.

Enable criteria

Xenon lamp on.

Fault criteria

Internal fault in headlamp beam adjustment motor.

System reaction to a fault

The headlamp beam adjustment motor will stop in the position it was in when the fault occurred and it will stay there for as long as the fault persists.

Checking the wiring harness

Jiggle the wiring harness at several points and in different directions to detect intermittent breaks and short-circuits in the leads. Observe the multimeter, test lamp or diagnostic tool during the test.