Adjustment, USA

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WARNING: Always adjust the headlamp beam according to the legal requirements of the market.

Fig 1: Adjusting Beam Vertically And Horizontally (1 Of 2)

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Ignition and low beam on
Check the current. Check that the power supply is sufficient for the desired beam level
Remove the guard over the adjustment screw. Adjust the beam horizontally (X) by pulling the adjustment screw upwards
CAUTION: Always adjust the beam with low beam switched on.

Fig 2: Adjusting Beam Vertically And Horizontally (2 Of 2)

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Adjust the beam vertically (Y) using an Allen screw, as shown
Adjust the beam horizontally (X) using an Allen screw, as shown
HINT: Use a Ø6 mm Allen screw.

WARNING: Always adjust the headlamp beam according to the legal requirements of the market.