Volvo XC90: Maintenance and service / Removing the plastic cover to replace bulbs
The headlight bulbs can be replaced without the assistance of a workshop,
but before a bulb can be replaced, the plastic cover over the headlight needs to
be removed.


Lift the rubber strip by pressing
it inward into the engine compartment.
Release the pins in the plastic
cover's four clips by pressing them down with a screwdriver or similar object and
remove the covering.
Put the cover back in place in the reverse order.
Bulb types vary depending on model and equipment level. If a light bulb1
breaks, it can be replaced by following the procedure shown in the Owner's Manual...
Most of the bulbs in the headlight housing can be accessed when the rectangular
cover is removed.
Before the rectangular cover can be removed, the plastic covering over the headlight
must be removed...
Other information:
The rear window washer/wiper is designed to clean the rear window. Use the
right-side steering wheel lever to start and control the wiper/washer.
Activating the rear window wiper/washer
NOTE
The rear window wiper motor is equipped with overheating protection that
switches off the motor if it becomes overheated...
The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. The longer the dirt
remains, the more difficult it will be to keep the vehicle clean. It could also
lead to paint damage. Use a car washing detergent recommended by Volvo.
A special cleaning agent available from Volvo retailers is recommended for the
cleaning and care of colored plastic parts, rubber and trim components, e...