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:
When refilling coolant, follow the instructions on the package. Never fill
the cooling system with only water. The risk of freezing is increased with too low
or too high amounts of coolant.
If there is coolant under the vehicle, smoke from the cooling system, or if more
than 2 liters (about 2 quarts) of coolant has been added to the system, there could
be something wrong with the cooling syste..
The 12 V outlet can be used for devices intended for this such as MP3 players,
coolers and cellular phones.
The ignition must be in at least mode I for the outlets to supply current.
The outlets will then be active as long as there is sufficient charge in the start
battery.
If the engine is turned off and the vehicle is locked, the outlets will be deactivated.
If the engine is turned off and t..