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Halogen Headlamps, Adjusting

NOTE:

Adjusting the headlamps is invoiced separately.

Left Headlamp, Adjusting, Golf/Golf Wagon 

Adjusting screws for the right headlamp are a mirror image.

GWWN01-11934Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Lateral adjustment
  2. Height adjustment

-- Turn the adjusting screw for height adjustment -2- until the correct setting is achieved.

-- Turn the adjustment screw for lateral adjustment -1- until the correct setting is achieved. The side adjustment is sealed for SAE headlamps.

Left Headlamp, Adjusting, Golf Sportsvan 

Adjusting screws for the right headlamp are a mirror image.

Fig 1: Left Headlamp, Adjusting Screws Location
GWWN01-11332Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Lateral adjustment
  2. Height adjustment

-- Turn the adjusting screw for height adjustment -2- until the correct setting is achieved.

-- Turn the adjustment screw for lateral adjustment -1- until the correct setting is achieved. The side adjustment is sealed for SAE headlamps.