Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual page 593

Replacing the low beam headlight
bulbs
The low beam bulbs in the halogen head-
lights can be changed without the help of a
workshop.
Before the bulbs can be replaced, the plastic
covering over the headlight must be removed.
CAUTION
Never touch the bulb glass with your bare
fingers. Grease and oils from your fingers
vaporize in the heat and will leave a
deposit on the reflector, which may dam-
age it.
Left headlight.
1. Remove the round low beam rubber cover
from the headlight housing.
2. Remove the connector from the bulb.
3. Remove the bulb by pressing it slightly
upward and then pulling it out.
4. Insert the new bulb in the socket. The
bulb's guiding pin should point straight
up.
5. Press the connector into place.
6. Put the round rubber cover back in place.
Related information
Location of exterior lights (p. 590)
•
Removing the plastic cover to replace
•
bulbs (p. 589)
Removing the rectangular headlight cover
•
(p. 589)
Bulb specifications (p. 594)
•
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Replacing the high beam headlight
bulbs
The high beam bulbs in the halogen head-
lights can be changed without the help of a
workshop.
Before the bulbs can be replaced, the plastic
covering over the headlight must be removed.
Before the lamp can be replaced, the rectan-
gular headlight cover must be removed.
CAUTION
Never touch the bulb glass with your bare
fingers. Grease and oils from your fingers
vaporize in the heat and will leave a
deposit on the reflector, which may dam-
age it.
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