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ADJUSTMENT HEADLAMPS


1 -
TOOLING



[1] Adjustment checking device, Type 432 mm
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2 -
VEHICLE PREPARATION



Unload the vehicle,Check the fuel tank which should be half full
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Remove any excessive accumulation of mud, snow or ice which could affect the ride height of the vehicle
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Check the pressure of the tyres which must be inflated to the pressure specified by the manufacturer under normal road conditions
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Park the vehicle on level ground, wheels straight ahead
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Switch on the headlamps and check the operation of the load corrector by turning the adjusting knob and place it in the normal load position 0
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IMPERATIVE :
for vehicles fitted with an automatic height adjuster (discharge bulb version), adjustment will be carried out with the engine running
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Check the operation of the automatic height adjusters, headlamps on, exerting pressure at the rear of the vehicle and checking the stability of the beam
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3 -
PREPARATION OF THE ADJUSTMENT CHECKING DEVICE AND ALIGNMENT WITH THE VEHICLE



Prepare the alignment bar (1) with the position locking lever (2) turned towards the adjustment checking device
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Adjust the angle of the cell (3) near the vehicle using a leveller (4), and tighten the lever (5)
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Move the adjustment checking device towards the headlamp
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Pull out the retractable checking rod (6) until the green part appears
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Place the point of the rod facing the centre line of the headlamp to be adjusted
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Adjust the position of the alignment bar (1) which must be in contact with the wheels of the vehicle
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Tighten the adjustment checking device position locking levers (7)
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4 -
ADJUSTMENT OF THE HEADLAMP



Apply the adjustment checking device adjustment procedure in line with the equipment's instruction manual
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Register the angle of the vehicle and stop adjustment at this stage on the control panel
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Align the headlamp beam (A) slightly below the line of demarcation (B)
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The adjustment is carried out
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