Check and correct headlamp adjustment - AP82.10-P-8260R: Notes
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| Risk of death
caused by high voltage levels present at xenon headlamps. Risk of explosion/fire hazard due to highly flammable substances in the area of damaged xenon bulbs Risk of injury due to UV light, hot components on xenon headlamps and glass splinters when xenon bulbs burst Risk of poisoning caused by inhalation of mercury vapors and by toxic salts and mercury compounds being ingested or coming into contact with skin |
Do not come into contact with parts that are under high voltage. Persons with active electronic implants (e.g. heart pacemakers) must never work on xenon headlamps. Switch off entire lighting system. Wear insulated safety shoes, safety glasses and protective gloves. Remove highly inflammable materials from the hazard area. Ensure sufficient ventilation in the working area. | AS82.10-Z-0001-01A | |
| Risk of accident caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury caused by contusions and burns during starting procedure or when working near the engine as it is running | Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. |
AS00.00-Z-0005-01A | |
| 1 | Park vehicle on a level surface. | - Curb weight - Correct tire pressure - Vehicle at normal level - Steering is in straight-ahead position |
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| 2 | Put vehicle in ready-to-drive condition | ||
| 3 | Open engine hood | AR88.40-P-1000R | |
| 4 | Prepare headlamp aimer |
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| Notes on determining headlamp aiming values | AH82.10-P-1005-01A | ||
| 5 | Occupy driver seat with a person or load the seat with 75 kg | On vehicles with halogen headlamps and without level control system at front and rear axle | |
| 6 | Check fill level of fuel tank | On vehicles with halogen headlamps and without level control system at front and rear axle |
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| 7 | Switch on low beams at rotary light switch | ||
| 8 | Check headlamp range control for proper function | For vehicles with halogen headlamps, after completion of function test of headlamp range adjustment: ↓ Move headlamp range controller to 0 position. |
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| 9.1 | Switch on ignition | except CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) | |
| 9.2 | Start engine | With code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) | |
| 10 | Get out with the engine running and close driver door | With code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) | |
| 11 | Check low beam setting and correct if necessary | On vehicles with xenon or LED headlamps: ↓ Conduct zero position adjustment of headlamp subject to separate repair order. |
AP82.10-P-8260-01A |
| 12 | Check setting of high beam | AP82.10-P-8260-02A | |
| 13 | Check fog lamp setting and adjust if necessary | On vehicles with front fog lamps Except code (P99) "AMG Black Series" special model |
AP82.10-P-8260-04A |
| 14.1 | Switch off lights and ignition | except CODE 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) |
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| 14.2 | Switch off light and turn off engine | With code 487 (Active Body Control (ABC)) |
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| 15 | Adjust headlamp range controller to load | On vehicles with halogen headlamps condition | |
| 16 | Close engine hood | AR88.40-P-1000R |