Volvo S80 Quiz
Care and Service

Lamp replacement - Luggage compartment light. Lamp replacement - Vanity mirror light. Lamps - Technical data

In this manual: Care and Service
Introduction — 9Safety — 9Instruments and controls — 29Climate control — 12Loading and storage. Storage compartments. Center console. Glove compartment. Center console 12 V socket — 1Loading and storage. Loading. Loading - ski hatch. Roof load. Cargo tie-down eyes — 1Loading and storage. Loading - shopping bag holder*. 12 V socket in luggage compartment* — 1Locks and Alarm System — 14Driver assistance — 33Starting and driving — 29Wheels and tires — 15Care and Service — 24Technical data. Type designations. Weights. Towing weight and nose weight. Engine technical data — 1Technical data. Engine oil - severe operating conditions. Engine oil - quality and capacity. Coolant - quality and capacity. Transmission fluid - quality and capacity — 1Technical Data. Technical data for the air conditioning system. Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Tires - approved tire pressure — 1
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The luggage compartment light and vanity mirror lights on the Volvo S80 (2nd generation, 2013–2016) are easy to replace. This section describes how to safely remove the lamp housings and the special points to observe when replacing the bulbs. Pay particular attention to handling the lenses carefully and selecting the correct bulb. Tips for checking the function after installation are also included.

Lamp replacement - Luggage compartment light

The luggage compartment lights are located on both sides of the luggage compartment opening.

Lampenwechsel - Beleuchtung im Kofferraum
  1. Carefully insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the lamp housing and gently pry it loose to remove the lamp housing.
  2. Replace the old bulb with a new one.
  3. Check that the lamp works, then press the lamp housing back into place.

Related information

- Bulbs - Technical Data

Lamp replacement - Vanity mirror light

The vanity mirror lamps are located under the lamp lenses.

Removing the light lens

Abnehmen der Leuchtenlinse
  1. Carefully insert a flat-blade screwdriver under the light lens and gently bend up the locking tabs on the edge.
  2. Snap the light lens out.
  3. Use round-nose pliers to pull the bulb straight out to the side, then insert a new bulb. Note! Do not squeeze the pliers too hard, otherwise the bulb glass may break.

Installing the light lens

  1. Reinstall the light lens.
  2. Press the lens firmly into place.

Related information

- Bulbs - Technical Data

Lamps - Technical Data

Technical data for bulbs. For replacing LED and xenon lights, please contact a workshop.

Lampen - Technische Daten
Lampen - Technische Daten

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Related information

- Bulb replacement - general information

The luggage compartment light and vanity mirror lights on the Volvo S80 (2nd gen) can be replaced with simple steps. Prying out the lights and replacing the bulbs should be done carefully to avoid damage.

Volvo recommends observing the technical data of the lamps and using only approved replacement parts. This ensures proper function and prevents fault messages in the system.

FAQ

Why a special pliers for the vanity mirror lamp?
So that the bulb glass does not break during replacement.

What to check for the luggage compartment light?
After replacement, test whether the light works before installing the housing.

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