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if you notice any electrolyte leakage
from the high-voltage battery, do not go
near the car. If the electrolyte from the
high-voltage battery comes into contact
with the eyes or skin, blindness or skin
lesions may occur. Any vapors released
from the electrolyte, if inhaled, may
also cause a risk of intoxication. In case
of contact with the electrolyte, rinse
immediately with plenty of water and
seek medical attention;
do not go near the high-voltage battery
with naked flames: danger of FIRE. In
the event of a fire, move away from
the area surrounding the car and call
emergency services promptly;
if the car has been seriously damaged,
maintain a safe distance between the car
and the other cars / flammable materials.
REPLACINGA BULB
365) 366) 367) 368) 369) 370)
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
371)
Before replacing a bulb check the
contacts for oxidation;
replace blown bulbs with others of the
same type and power;
after replacing a headlight bulb,
always check its alignment;
if a bulb is not working, before
replacing it, check that the respective
fuse is intact. For the location of the
fuse, refer to the "Fuse Replacement”
chapter in this section.
WARNING In some particular climate
conditions such as low temperature,
humidity or after washing the car, a thin
condensation layer may form on the
internal surfaces of the front and rear
headlights. This is a natural phenomenon
due to the difference in temperature and
humidity between the inside and the
outside of the transparent cover which
does not indicate a fault and does not
compromise the normal operation of
lighting devices. It will disappear during
normal use.
WARNING
365) Before replacing the bulb, wait for
the exhaust ducts to cool down: DANGER
OF SCALDING!
366) 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.
367) Halogen bulbs contain pressurised
gas, in the case of breakage they may
burst causing glass fragments to be
projected outwards.
368) Modifications or repair of the
electrical system performed incorrectly
and without taking into account the
technical characteristics can cause
malfunctions with the risk of fire.
369) Halogen lamps contain gas under
pressure, in the event of breakage be
careful of the projection of fragments of
glass.
370) Halogen lamps must be handled
by touching only the metallic part. If the
transparent light bulb is in contact with
the fingers, reduces the intensity of the
emitted light and you can also affect the
life of the lamp. In case of accidental
contact, wipe the light bulb with a cloth
moistened with alcohol and let the bulb
dry.
371) Only replace the light bulbs when
the engine is off and in a position that
does not interfere with traffic and lets you
safely replace them (see the description
in the “Parking" chapter in the "Starting

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