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General Safety Regulations

WARNING: The following points must be followed when working on xenon headlamps:
  • Work on the headlamp assemblies should only be carried out by authorized Saab service centers.
  • All work must be carried out according to the instructions provided and with all necessary care. Risk of personal injury if operated incorrectly.
  • The ignition must always be in LOCK position when changing components.
  • Faulty internal leads in the headlamp assemblies must be replaced in their entirety and not repaired.
  • Current to the headlamp assembly must be cut by unplugging the connector before starting work on it.
  • Under no circumstances may current be applied to the headlamp assembly without its protective cover being fitted.
  • The xenon lamp must not be turned on without being correctly fitted in the headlamp assembly with its protective cover in place.
  • Always use protective goggles and gloves when handling the xenon lamp as it is highly pressurized.
  • The xenon lamp contains mercury and must therefore be left for destruction.