2012 Volvo XC70 Owner's Manual - Page 325

08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs NOTE 4. (Lower illustration under "Headlight housing") Unplug the wiring connector by holding down the clip with your thumb. Pull out the connector with the other hand. 5. Lift out the housing and place it on a soft surface to avoid scratching the lens. 6. Replace the defective bulb(s). 1. Plug in the connector until it clicks into place. 2. Reinstall the headlight housing and locking pins. Check that they are correctly inserted. The headlight housing must be properly inserted and secured in place before the lighting is switched on or the remote key is inserted into the ignition slot. 3. Check that the lights function properly. G021745 • • Always switch off the ignition before starting to replace a bulb. The optional Active Bending Light bulbs contain trace amounts of mercury. These bulbs should always be disposed of by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Removing the cover to access the bulbs Removing the headlight housing 1. Switch off the ignition by briefly pressing the START/STOP ENGINE button. 2. Remove the remote key from the ignition slot1. 3. (Upper illustration under "Headlight housing") Withdraw the headlight housing's locking pins. Pull the headlight housing straight out. Reinserting the headlight housing NOTE Before starting to replace a bulb, see page 324. 1. Open the retaining clamp by pressing it to the side. 2. Press down the clips on the upper edge of the cover and remove it. Reinstall the cover in the reverse order. CAUTION When disconnecting the connector, pull on the connector itself and not on the wiring. 08 1 Does not apply to vehicles with the optional keyless drive. `` 325