Volvo XC90: Maintenance and service / Replacing the high beam headlight bulbs
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 lamp can be replaced, the rectangular headlight cover must be removed.
CAUTION
Never touch the bulb glass with your bare fingers. Grease and oils from
your fingers vaporize in the heat and will leave a deposit on the reflector, which
may damage it.

Left headlight.
- Remove the bulb by turning the bulb holder upward and then pulling it straight
out.
- Carefully pry the plastic sleeve by the connector's locking lug to release
it.
- Remove the connector from the bulb.
- Replace the bulb.
- Position the bulb in the socket and turn it downward.
The low 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...
The daytime running light/parking light 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...
Other information:
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your vehicle.
Online support
Go to volvocars.com/support to visit the site. The support site is available
in most markets.
The site contains support for e.g. Internet- based services and functions, Volvo
On Call, the navigation system * and apps...
(Option/accessory)
The Road Sign Information (RSI1) subfunction Speed Limit Warning
is optional – the driver can choose to have the subfunction activated or deactivated.
Activating Speed Warning
Select Settings My Car
IntelliSafe
Road Sign Information in the
center display's Top view...