Volvo XC90 Quiz
Maintenance and Service

Replacing High Beam Bulbs

In this manual: Maintenance and Service
Owner's Information — 7Your Volvo — 3Creating and registering a Volvo ID — 16Safety — 29Displays and Controls — 52Illumination — 36Seats and Steering Wheel — 19Climate Control — 45Keys, Locks and Alarm — 31Driver Support — 113Starting and driving — 70Audio, media and internet — 27Media Player — 46Wheels and Tires — 28Loading, storage and passenger compartment — 16Maintenance and Service — 59Specifications — 12
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The high beam bulbs in the halogen headlights 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 bulb can be replaced, the rectangular headlight cover must be removed.

Volvo XC90. Replacing the high beam headlight bulbs

Left headlight.

  1. Remove the bulb by turning the bulb holder upward and then pulling it straight out.
  2. Carefully pry the plastic sleeve by the connector's locking lug to release it.
  3. Disconnect the connector from the bulb.
  4. Replace the bulb.
  5. Place the bulb in the socket and turn it downward.

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