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Headlamp Bulb (Xenon)






Headlamp bulb (Xenon)

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Safety rules

Warning! Always disconnect the headlight connector and remove the headlight from the vehicle before carrying out work on Bi-Xenon headlights. There is high voltage and a risk of explosion. Allow the light to cool. Always use protective goggles and gloves when replacing the light.

The glass body of the Bi-Xenon-lamp is filled with different gases and metal vapors which are under high pressure. Never touch the glass body of the lamp. Only touch the lamp at the socket. Remove any finger prints from the glass using a clean cloth and alcohol. The lamp must only be used in enclosed headlamps. The replaced Bi-Xenon lamp must be treated as hazardous waste and must be sent for recycling.

Removal

Removing headlamp
Remove the headlight. Headlamp Ballast (Xenon)

Removing bulbs





Warning! Wear protective goggles and protective gloves.

Remove:
- the cover
- the connector
- the ignition module
- the bulb holder
- the lamp.

Installation

Installing bulb

Install:
- the lamp
- the bulb holder
- the ignition module
- the connector
- the cover.

Installing the headlamp
Install the headlight. Headlamp Ballast (Xenon)

Finishing

Function test
Test the function.