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Rover Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition18 · Electrical
18 · Electrical

Bulb Replacement

Make
Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
Section
Repairs › Bulb Replacement
ElectricalBulb Replacement

Bulb Replacement

CAUTION:

  • Halogen headlights can become very hot in use; do not touch them or the attaching hardware immediately after they have been turned off.
  • Do not try to replace or clean the headlights with the lights on.
  • Do not touch the glass of the halogen bulbs.
  • Before replacing a bulb, always turn off the lighting switch to prevent possibility of a short circuit.
  • Relace bulbs with the same type and specification.
Diagram of headlight assembly showing removal of circular bulb covers (C), wire retaining clip (A), bulb (B), and bulb main beam (D).

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  1. A Retaining clip
  2. B Bulb (55W)
  3. C Bulb cover
  4. D Bulb main beam (55W)

Note: For the right hand headlight, first lift the coolant reservoir from its mounting and place to one side.

  1. Remove the circular plastic bulb covers, by rotating then anti – clockwise.
  2. Compress the wire retaining clip and pivot away from the bulb.
  3. Release the bulb from the bulb holder.
  4. Disconnect the connector from the bulb, then replace the bulb.
  5. Refit the circular bulb covers, ensure the cut – out at the back is at the top of the headlight.

Parts & tools for this job For Rover 600

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