Safety and Handling Regulations, Xenon Headlamp

Safety And Handling Regulations, Xenon Headlamp

General safety regulations

WARNING:
The following points must be followed when working on xenon headlamps:
^ Work on the headlamp assemblies should only be carried out by authorised Saab service centres.
^ All work must be carried out according to the instructions provided and with all necessary care. Risk of personal injury if operated incorrectly.
^ The ignition must always be in LOCK position when changing components.
^ Faulty internal leads in the headlamp assemblies must be replaced in their entirety and not repaired.
^ Current to the headlamp assembly must be cut by unplugging the connector before starting work on it.
^ Under no circumstances may current be applied to the headlamp assembly without its protective cover being fitted.
^ The xenon lamp must not be turned on without being correctly fitted in the headlamp assembly with its protective cover in place.
^ Always use protective goggles and gloves when handling the xenon lamp as it is highly pressurised.
^ The xenon lamp contains mercury and must therefore be left for destruction.