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Check setting of high beam - AP82.10-P-8260-02CW

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DANGER 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

IMPORTANT The center of the light beam must be positioned on the central mark (1) in the headlamp aimer (01).

  1. In event of deviation, check that bulb is seated correctly in headlamp.

IMPORTANT Do not perform any correction at the adjustment screws (H, S) of the headlamps, as in the process the low beams which were adjusted previously will be wrongly adjusted again

Shows model 204.0 

Fig 1: Checking Setting Of High Beam
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