63 10 004 Adjusting headlights

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Observe test preconditions for headlight adjustment, refer to 63 10 ADJUSTING HEADLIGHT FOR RHD/LHD VEHICLES Test precondition.

Adjust headlights by turning adjusting screws (1) and (2).

Fig 1: Adjusting Headlights By Turning Adjusting Screws

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A definite allocation of adjusting screws is not possible. Both directions are always adjusted differently.

Adjustment screw primarily for vertical adjustment.
Adjustment screw primarily for lateral adjustment.