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Installing bulbs

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CAUTION: Danger of damage to property if bulbs are used or handled incorrectly!

Danger of injury. When installed, the headlight is under high voltage.


  • Only bulbs specified in the bulb table may be used!
  • Bulbs with a higher wattage may cause damage to the bulb housing!
  • To prevent short circuits, the load in question must be switched off while bulbs are changed!
  • New bulbs must be clean and free of grease. Therefore, never touch bulbs with your bare hands! To change the bulbs, use a cloth or soft paper.
  • Observe the safety instructions when replacing a bulb in a Litronic or Xenon headlight.
  • In certain states, it is compulsory to carry spare light bulbs.