Check and correct the adjustment of the headlamps - AP82.10-P-8260SLR
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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 | Check tire inflation pressure, correct if necessary | ||
| 2 | Park the vehicle on a horizontal, level surface | ||
| 3 | Have person sit on driver seat or place load of 75 kg on seat | ||
| 4 | Run engine at mean rpm for approx. 30 s and operate level control switch until the two indicator lamps have gone out | ||
| 5 | Prepare headlamp aimer | Headlamp aimer gotis://E_82_01.0 |
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| 6 | Switch on low beam | ||
| 7 | Check function of headlamp range adjustment through placement of additional weights in the luggage compartment | ||
| 8 | Remove additional weights from the luggage compartment | ||
| 9 | Check low beam, if required correct setting | AP82.10-P-8260-01SLR | |
| 10 | Check setting of high beam | AP82.10-P-8260-02SLR | |
| 11 | Check fog lamp, if required correct setting | AP82.10-P-8260-04SLR | |
| 12 | Turn off engine |