Where is the headlight relay located?

Where is the headlight relay located?

Find the headlight relay closure: Usually, it is under the hood of the car. The point where your fuse panel is most likely located. On the other hand, it may also be located inside the cab of the car, this would be the case if your car comes with an interior fuse box.

How do you replace a low beam relay?

Part 1 of 1: Replacing the headlight closure relay

1. Materials Needed.
2. Step 1: Locate the headlight closure relay.
3. Step 2: Remove the fuse box cover or lid.
4. Step 3: Remove the old relay.
5. Step 4: Insert the new relay.
6. Step 5: Test the headlights.
7. Step 6: Reattach the fuse box cover.

When was the headlight relay added to the Volvo 240?

Same as Bosch PN 0332015001, 0332015006, or 0332015012. Beginning in 1986, Volvo added this “main headlight relay” to the 240. Prior to this the 240 used only the dash switch to turn on the headlights and then the well known high/low beam step relay under the hood.

Where do the low beams go on a Volvo 240?

The switch sends power to terminal 85 on the cube relay. 56b on the step relay is the low beam output, so this means the fog lights will only come on when the dash switch is turned on AND when the low beams are also on. So then turning ON your high beams will turn OFF the fog lights.

How does a step relay work on a Volvo 240?

So with this step relay, one click latches “ON” the low beams. And another click latches “OFF” the low beams and latches “ON” the high beams. In a 240 the latch function is activated by a GROUND signal, which is created by pulling the high/low beam lever.

Where does the power come from on a Volvo 240?

The battery power is drawn from the inner fender battery junction box or it may be taken directly from the battery. A fuse should be used somewhere between the battery power source and the relay. With this method, the driving light switch receives power from TERMINAL 56a on the step relay.