Volvo Headlight Cover Installation
Headlamp guard
Installation
1 - Open the bonnet
- Clean the headlamp lens
- Take the mounting strips for the headlamp guards from the kit
- Pry up the weatherstrip for the headlamp. Use a plastic weatherstrip tool
- Insert the mounting strip between the top of the headlamp and the weatherstrip. Position the mounting strip as illustrated. Remove the two clips from the kit. Check that the tab (1) is angled a few millimetres below the other surface. If it is not, bend the tab down as illustrated. Press the two clips into the gap between the lower edge of the headlamp and the weatherstrip, approximately at the point illustrated. Use the headlamp guard as a template.
- Insert a plastic weatherstrip tool between the weatherstrip and the clips. Bend the tab down further on the clips to ensure that the clips are secure.
NOTE! Do not damage the paint work
Remove the protective film from the headlamp guard (from the kit).
Applies to cars without headlamp washers
- Position the headlamp guard opposite the headlamp.
Applies to cars with headlamp washers
- Fold the headlamp washer out
- Position the headlamp guard so that the cut out in the lower edge is opposite the two stops (4) for the headlamp washer.
Applies to all cars
- Hook the headlamp guard into place in the holes (1) in the lower edge of the two clips (2). These clips slide sideways to suit the holes in the headlamp guard
- Fold up the headlamp guard towards the mounting strip (3).
NOTE! Ensure that the stop does not catch the headlamp guard when folding it upwards on cars with headlamp washers. Lift the guard slightly so that the stop is positioned in the cut out.
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