Headlamp Bulb: Service and Repair

Bulb - Headlamp


Service repair No - 86.40.09

Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and cautions in the battery disconnection section are observed.

Remove
1. Open bonnet for access.
2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. RH Headlamp on V8 models:Remove air cleaner assembly.







4. Remove headlamp bulb dust cover.


NOTE: Xenon headlamp illustrated.







5. Disconnect the headlamp bulb bayonet connection.


WARNING: Before working on Xenon headlamps, all relevant information in the Electrical Precautions section must be observed. Failure to comply may result in exposure to ultra violet rays, severe electric shock, burns or risk of explosion.


NOTE: Xenon headlamp illustrated.


6. Remove collar securing bulb to lamp holder release and remove bulb.


WARNING: When changing Xenon headlamp bulbs, eye and hand protection must be worn. Never switch on lamps or test bulbs with the lamp holder detached from headlamp.


Refit
1. Position the bulb to the lampholder, lit and secure the collar.
2. Connect headlamp bulb bayonet connection.
3. Fit and secure headlamp bulb dust cover.
4. RH Headlamp on V8 models:Fit air cleaner assembly.
5. Connect the battery earth lead.
6. Close bonnet.