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62 30... Adjusting head-up display (display adjustment)

NOTE: As of 12/2003, it is additionally possible to adjust the display (correction of skewed image position).
Only the display adjustment is described below.
The HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE HEAD-UP DISPLAY  is described separately.
NOTE: Vehicles with head-up displays are fitted with special windscreens.
These windscreens are marked with the letters "HUD" on the outside at bottom right below the seal (1)  .
Prior to adjustment, fold seal (1) back and make sure that a correct windscreen is fitted.
Fig 1: Identifying Seal
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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

IMPORTANT: Risk of breakage!
Only turn the flexible shaft (1) to the left or right until you feel a resistance.

Unclip flexible shaft (1) in direction of arrow from holder (2) and turn in counterclockwise or clockwise direction to adjust display.

Fig 2: Unclipping Flexible Shaft
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