Lighting - Headlamps, Abnormal Moisture/Water Leak
TIE - Technical JournalTitle Headlamp, abnormal moisture/water leakage
Ref No US 25705. 3. 0 en-US
Issuer -
Partner 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America
Func Group 3521
Func Desc headlamp, complete
Status Released
Status Date 2012-05-17
Issue Date 2012-04-11
Reference VIDA
Attachment
Vehicle Type
CSC Customer Symptom Codes
DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes
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CSC = Customer Symptom Code
DTC = Diagnostic Trouble Code
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DESCRIPTION:
The headlamp may have abnormal moisture/water leakage at the inside of the headlamp lens. Possibly caused by a bad sealing.
This can happen on both the Halogen and the Active gas discharge headlamps.
Do not attempt to dry out headlight.
Pictures in attachment show the amount of water that can be on the inside of the lens.
SERVICE: Replace headlight unit as per VIDA.
VOLVO STANDARD TIMES GUIDE (VSTG) INFO:
Operation number *35203-2* - **Headlamp assembly one side** - "See VSTG "
- Claims may be submitted under the new car warranty when there is a documented customer complaint
using claim type: 01