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SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
SERVICING
AND CARE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
KNOWING
YOUR CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CHANGING A BULB
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
❒
Before changing a bulb check
the contacts for oxidation;
❒
burnt bulbs must be replaced by
others of the same type and power;
❒
always check the headlight beam
aiming after changing a bulb;
❒
when a light is not working, check
that the corresponding fuse is intact
before changing the bulb. For the
location of fuses, refer to the
“Changing a fuse” paragraph in this
section.
Modifications or repairs
to the electric system that
are not carried out properly or
do not take the system technical
specifications into account can
cause malfunctions leading to
the risk of fire.
WARNING
Halogen bulbs contain
gas under pressure,
if they break glass fragments
may be thrown around.
WARNING
When handling halogen
bulbs just touch the metal
part. If the transparent bulb
is touched with the fingers,
its lighting intensity is reduced and
life of the bulb may be compromised.
If touched accidentally, rub the bulb
with a cloth moistened with
methylated spirit and allow to dry.