63 99... Notes for handling light bulbs (exterior lights)
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WARNING:
Xenon headlight: Danger to life due to high voltage!
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition device, control unit and bulb) may only be carried out by qualified personnel.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (ignition device, control unit and bulb) may only be carried out by qualified personnel.
WARNING:
Halogen bulbs are under pressure:
To avoid injury, wear protective goggles and gloves.
To avoid injury, wear protective goggles and gloves.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid short circuits, disconnect bulbs from the power supply before replacing them (lighting system and ignition off).
Do not touch the glass bulbs in new light bulbs as even the smallest amount of dirt will burn in and reduce bulb service life.
Only touch light bulbs with clean gloves or a clean cloth.
Do not expose light bulbs to mechanical vibrations.
Use only recommended light bulbs.
Follow the light bulb manufacturer's notes without fail.