125000551 - I60 FLASHING, SWITCHING OFF OR VARIATION IN DIPPED HEADLAMPS BRIGHTNESS

Flashing, switching off or irregular variation in the brightness of the dipped headlamp in one or both of the light clusters Warning: Presence of high voltage (25kV) at the gas discharge bulb connector during the first 0.7 secs after the dipped headlamps have been turned on. Do not switch on the dipped headlamps when the discharge bulb connector is not correctly connected. Do not disconnect the discharge bulb connector with the dipped headlamps switched on. Handle the discharge bulb with clean, cloth gloves and never touch the glass bulb with your fingers. Do not reverse the polarity of the lamp supply lines or else the control unit will be irreversably damaged.
Results of the tests
110-WAY CONNECTOR CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the 10-way connector is correctly inserted at the headlamp cable bridges See    See E2011 DIPPED HEADLAMPSContinue to Step 2Connectors not properly fittedRestore the correct connection See    See E2011 DIPPED HEADLAMPS
2SUPPLY FUSE OPERATION CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the headlamp supply fuse contacts (15 A) See    See E2011 DIPPED HEADLAMPSContinue to Step 3Fuse contact looseRestore fuse operation
3WIRING CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that there are no breaks in the wiring between the battery and the 10-way connector for the headlamp See Test    See Test 5540A LIGHTINGEnd of diagnosisBreak in the wiringRenew the wiring See    See E2011 DIPPED HEADLAMPS
Connector damagedReplace the connector
Control unit faultReplace control unit Op.    Op. 5540B43 CONTROL UNIT OF ONE RIGHT GAS DISCHARGE LIGHT CLUSTER ONE LH OR RH RR WITH LIGHT CLUSTER REMOVED
4CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisThe fault persistsReplace the Body Computer Op.    Op. 5505A32 BODY COMPUTER - R R