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Electrical system - Edition 11.2018
11
Automatic headlight range control
⇒ “11.2 Removing and installing cornering light and headlight
range control unit J745 ”, page 202
11.1
Assembly overview - automatic head‐
light range control
⇒ “11.1.2 Assembly overview - automatic headlight range control,
RHD vehicles”, page 201
11.1.1
Assembly overview - automatic headlight range control, LHD vehicles
Note
The vehicle shown in the illustration may differ from the actual vehicle.
1 - Cornering light and head‐
light range control unit - J745-
❑ On mounting bracket for
pedal cluster
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling, control unit without
extra bracket
⇒ page 202
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling, control unit with ex‐
tra bracket ⇒ page 203
2 - Rear left vehicle level send‐
er - G76-
❑ Fitting location: on rear
suspension link
❑ Assembly overview ⇒
Running gear, axles,
steering; Rep. gr. 43 ;
Vehicle level senders;
Assembly overview -
rear vehicle level send‐
ers .
3 - Left headlight range control
motor - V48-
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 117
4 - Right headlight range con‐
trol motor - V49-
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 117
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11.1.2
Assembly overview - automatic headlight range control, RHD vehicles
Note
The vehicle shown in the illustration may differ from the actual vehicle.
1 - Cornering light and head‐
light range control unit - J745-
❑ at top outside on pedal
cluster mounting brack‐
et
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling, control unit without
extra bracket
⇒ page 204
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling, control unit with ex‐
tra bracket ⇒ page 205
2 - Rear left vehicle level send‐
er - G76-
❑ Fitting location: on rear
suspension link
❑ Assembly overview ⇒
Running gear, axles,
steering; Rep. gr. 43 ;
Vehicle level senders;
Assembly overview -
rear vehicle level send‐
ers .
3 - Left headlight range control
motor - V48-
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 117
4 - Right headlight range con‐
trol motor - V49-
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 117
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11.2
Removing and installing cornering light
and headlight range control unit - J745-
⇒ “11.2.2 Removing and installing control unit for cornering light
and headlight range control J745 , LHD, control unit with addi‐
tional bracket”, page 203
⇒ “11.2.3 Removing and installing control unit for cornering light
and headlight range control J745 , RHD, control unit without ad‐
ditional bracket”, page 204
⇒ “11.2.4 Removing and installing control unit for cornering light
and headlight range control J745 , RHD, control unit with addi‐
tional bracket”, page 205
11.2.1
Removing and installing control unit for
cornering light and headlight range con‐
trol - J745- , LHD, control unit without
additional bracket
Note
If the control unit is renewed, perform the adaptation routines us‐
ing ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester.
Removing
– Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
– Store the ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition
from being switched on unintentionally.
– If fitted, remove knee airbag on driver side ⇒ General body
repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 69 ; Knee airbags; Removing and
installing knee airbag with igniter .
– Remove footwell vent on driver side ⇒ Heating, air condition‐
ing; Rep. gr. 87 ; Air duct; Removing and installing footwell
vent on driver side .
– Release and pull out spreader rivets -3-.
– Remove headlight range control unit -1- towards rear.
– Disconnect electrical connector -2-.
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– To do so, press locking detent -1-, swing retainer in
-direction of arrow- and pull off connector.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
– Push spreader rivets -2- into opening -3- in control unit -1-.
– Engage spreader rivets by turning them 90° -arrow-.
11.2.2
Removing and installing control unit for
cornering light and headlight range con‐
trol - J745- , LHD, control unit with addi‐
tional bracket
Note
If the control unit is renewed, perform the adaptation routines us‐
ing ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester.
Removing
– Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
– Store the ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition
from being switched on unintentionally.
– If fitted, remove knee airbag on driver side ⇒ General body
repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 69 ; Knee airbags; Removing and
installing knee airbag with igniter .
– Remove footwell vent on driver side ⇒ Heating, air condition‐
ing; Rep. gr. 87 ; Air duct; Removing and installing footwell
vent on driver side .
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– Release retaining lugs -2- on bracket -3-.
– At the same time, pull control unit for cornering light and head‐
light range control - J745- -1- in direction of -arrow- out of
bracket -3-.
– Release and disconnect electrical connector -4-.
– Remove spreader rivets -2-.
– Remove bracket -1- from pedal cluster mounting bracket.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
11.2.3
Removing and installing control unit for
cornering light and headlight range con‐
trol - J745- , RHD, control unit without
additional bracket
Note
If the control unit is renewed, perform the adaptation routines us‐
ing ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester.
Removing
– Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
– Store the ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition
from being switched on unintentionally.
– Remove footwell cover on driver side ⇒ General body repairs,
interior; Rep. gr. 68 ; Compartments/covers .
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– Release and pull out spreader rivets -2-.
– Remove headlight range control unit -1- downwards.
– Disconnect electrical connector -3-.
– To do so, press locking detent -1-, swing retainer in
-direction of arrow- and pull off connector.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
11.2.4
Removing and installing control unit for
cornering light and headlight range con‐
trol - J745- , RHD, control unit with ad‐
ditional bracket
Note
If the control unit is renewed, perform the adaptation routines us‐
ing ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester.
Removing
– Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
– Store the ignition key outside the vehicle to prevent the ignition
from being switched on unintentionally.
– Remove footwell cover on driver side ⇒ General body repairs,
interior; Rep. gr. 68 ; Compartments/covers .
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– Release retaining lugs -2- on bracket -3-.
– At the same time, pull control unit for cornering light and head‐
light range control - J745- -1- in direction of -arrow- out of
bracket -3-.
– Release and disconnect electrical connector -4-.
– Remove spreader rivets -2-.
– Remove bracket -1- from pedal cluster mounting bracket.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
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2024 VW Tiguan Owner's Manual
