1. Gather the necessary tools and parts:
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Flathead screwdriver
- Torx screwdriver (T25)
- New front corner light assembly (with bulb included)
- Optional: Pliers
2. Prepare the vehicle:
- Park the vehicle on a level surface and turn off the engine.
- Engage the parking brake.
- Open the hood of the vehicle.
3. Locate the front corner light assembly:
- Identify the front corner light assembly on the side that needs replacement. It is usually located at the outer edge of the headlight assembly.
4. Remove the front bumper:
- Locate the screws or plastic clips that hold the front bumper in place. These are typically found around the wheel well area.
- Use a Phillips head or Torx screwdriver to remove the screws or loosen the clips.
- Carefully pull the front bumper outward to release it from its mounts. Set the bumper aside.
5. Disconnect the electrical connector:
- Locate the electrical connector for the front corner light assembly. It is usually a small, multi-pin connector.
- Press the release tab on the connector and disconnect it from the light assembly.
6. Remove the old light assembly:
- Locate the screws that hold the front corner light assembly in place. These are typically located on the inner side of the assembly.
- Use a Phillips head screwdriver to remove the screws.
- Gently pry the old light assembly out of its housing.
7. Install the new light assembly:
- Position the new light assembly into its housing.
- Secure the light assembly using the screws you removed earlier. Tighten the screws securely.
8. Reconnect the electrical connector:
- Reconnect the electrical connector to the new light assembly. Press until it clicks into place.
9. Reinstall the front bumper:
- Carefully align the front bumper with its mounting points.
- Insert the screws or clips and tighten them securely.
10. Close the hood:
- Close the hood of the vehicle.
11. Test the new light assembly:
- Turn on the headlights and check if the new front corner light assembly is working properly.
That's it! You have now successfully replaced the front corner light assembly on your 1994 Volvo 940.
