Campaign - Headlight Bulb Replacement
S70/V70/V70XC 1998-2000C70 1998-2001
Section
3
Group
37
No.
0009
Year
01
Month
05
Campaign No. 101B
Headlight bulb, replacement
Background
When replacing the low beam bulbs in the headlight, carry out the operation on both the right and left hand sides. When replacing the headlight bulbs, an adapter cable with built-in resistance must be installed between the existing cable and the headlight to increase the service life of low beam bulb.
Materials
Kit contents description
Headlight bulb, Replacement
Headlight adapter cable, installation
Replacing low beam headlight bulb (A) 1
Turn the plastic cover counterclockwise and remove it.
Press the wire catches on the retaining clamp (1 in inset illustration) together and push out (2) to release the bulb and connector from the headlight housing.
Pull the bulb out of the connector.
Insest a new bulb into the connector.
Re-insert the bulb and connector into the headlight housing. The guide lug must be up to ensure proper positioning.
Press the retaining clamp back into position.
Reinstall the plastic cover.
Installing the adapted cable 2
Disconnect the connector (1) for the headlamps.
Install the adapter cable (2) between the disconnected cable and the headlight.
Install a tie strap (3), see steps 3 and 4 for location, around the existing cable harness and the adapter cable.
Check that the cables and connectors do not rattle or rub against any surfaces.
Test the function.
Installing the tie strap 3
Tie strap position right hand side.
Installing the tie strap 4
Tie strap position left hand side.