2003 VOLVO XC90 low beam

2003 VOLVO XC90
CAUTION
- Do not touch the glass on the halogen bulbs with your fingers. Grease,\
oil, or any other impurities
can be carbonized onto the bulb and cause damage to the reflector.
- Be sure to use bulbs of the correct type and voltage.
Location of the bulbs in the headlight housing
1. Low beam headlight/Bi-Xenon headlight (option)
2. High beam headlight
3. Turn signal
4. Parking light
5. Side marker light
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Replacing the low beam bulb
1. Remove the plastic cover over the bulb (1) by turning it counterclo\
ckwise.
2. Pull the connector from the lamp housing (2).
3. Loosen the bulb's retaining spring by first moving it to the right an\
d then moving it out of the way.
4. Pull out the bulb from the holder.
5. Insert the new bulb (without touching the glass) in the holder.
6. Move the retaining spring up and push it slightly to the left until i\
t seats properly.
7. Press the bulb holder into place on the headlight housing.
8. Reinstall the plastic cap. The letters "HAUT" on the cap must be upwa\
rd.
Replacing the high beam bulb
1. Remove the rubber cover over the bulb (1) by pulling it off.
2. Pull the connector from the lamp housing (2).
3. Loosen the bulb's retaining spring by first moving it to the right an\
d then moving it out of the way.
4. Pull out the bulb from the holder.
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3. Vacuum pump15
4. Oxygen sensors 20
5. Crankcase ventilation heater, solenoid valves 10
6. Mass air flow sensor, engine control module, injectors 15
7. -
8. A/C compressor, accelerator pedal position sensor, E-box
fan 10
9. Horn 15
10. Tailgate washer 10
11. A/C compressor, ignition coils 20
12. Brake light contact 5
13. Windshield wipers 25
14. ABS/DSTC 30
15. Headlight washers 25
16. Windshield washers 15
17. Low beam, right 10
18. Low beam, left 10
19. ABS/DSTC 30
20. High beam, left 15
21. High beam, right 15
22. Starter motor 25
23. Engine control module, system relay 5
24. -
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19. Heated front passenger's seat (option)15
20. Infotainment system 10
21. Relay extended D1 feed: climate control system, power driver's seat,\
instrument panel 10
22. Headlight switch module, climate control system, onboard diagnostic \
connector,
steering wheel lever modules 5
23. Turn signals 20
24. Automatic transmission - shift inhibitor, extended D2 feed 10
25. Fuel pump 15
26. Moonroof (option) 15
27. Central electronic module, vanity mirror lighting, courtesy lighting\
, glove compartment
lighting, alarm siren* 10
28. Alarm siren* 5
29. -
30. Daytime running lights 10
31. Daytime running lights 10
32. Left front/rear parking lights 7.5
33. Right front/rear parking lights, license plate lights 7.5
34. Front fog lights 15
35. -
36. High beam headlights 20
37. Navigation system (option), DVD player 10
38. Low beam headlights, Bi-Xenon headlights (option) 15
Please be aware that if these fuese are not intact, or have been removed\
, the alarm will not sound.
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Fuses (contd)
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Cold start capacity
(CCA) 520 A
600 A
Reserve capacity (RC) 90
min 115 min
If you must replace your battery, be sure to replace it with a battery o\
f the same cold start capacity and
reserve capacity as the original (See the decal on the battery). Generator max. current 140 A*160 A
Starter motor, power 1.4 kW 1.7 kW
Spark plugs P/N272313-8 or equivalent
Gap 0.028-0.032 in.0.7-0.8
mm
Tightening torque 22 ft. lbs. (30 Nm)
Firing order 1-2-4-5-3 1-5-3-6-2-4
* Models equipped with the optional rear A/C unit have 160 A generators.\

pg. 156 Specifications
Bulbs
Bulbs OutputSocket
Low beam 55 W H7
High beam 55 W H7
Bi-Xenon headlights
(option) 35 W
D2R
Fog lights, front 55 W H 1
Parking lights, front 5W5 W2.1x9.5d
Turn signals, front 21 W PY (amber)
Turn signals, rear 21 W PY (amber)
Parking lights, rear 5 W BA15
Brake light 21 W BA15
Back up lights 21 W BA15
Fog light, left rear 5 W BA15
License plate lighting 5 W W 2.1x9.5 d
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Generator warning light 27
Glove compartment
65
H
Handling
90
Hazard warning flashers
35
Headlight flasher
33
Headlight washer
34
Headlight wiper blades
133
Headlights
31
Headphones
162
Heated front seats
35, 50
High beam "flash"
33
High beam indicator
24
High/low beams - replacing
138
Hoisting the car
126
Home Safe System
33
Hood - opening
38
I
IC
12
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)
74
Indicator and warning symbols
24, 25
Inflatable Curtain
12
Instrument lighting
31
Instrument panel
24
Interior
53
Interior Air Quality sensor
51
Interior lighting
61
Intermittent wiping
34
Introduction
i
Isofix fasteners (child seats)
18
J
Jump starting
102
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1 Turn signal H21W amber
2 High beam 55W H7
3 Parking light W5W
4 Low beam 55W H7
5 Fog light, front 55W H1
6 Fog light, rear 21W BA5
7 Back-up light 21W BA15
8 Parking light/tail
light P21 4W
9 Turn signal PY21W amber
10 Brake light 21W BA15
See page
page 137 - 144 for more information on replacing bulbs.


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