Headlamp Adjustment, Checking (Sae): Notes

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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required

Headlamp Adjusting Unit :VAS5046A
Headlamp Adjusting Unit :VAS5047A
Headlamp Adjusting Unit :VAS621 001

NOTE:

The designation VOL/VOR is visible on the headlamp from the exterior.

The sideways adjustment is sealed on SAE headlamps.

For certain markets, no manual headlamp range control is offered with halogen headlamps.

-- Check the headlamp height adjustment by setting to the maximum level and observing the light.

-- Then set the thumbwheel for the headlamp range control to the 0 position, if equipped.

The adjustment of the angle dimension on headlamp adjusting unit is based on the fuel tank fill level.