Headlight Adjustment: Checking Led Headlights - Volkswagen Passat 2015 Manual

Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤
Subsequent check of left headlight
NOTICE
The subsequent check of the headlight is performed using the
test pattern for the dipped beam headlight.
It is not permitted to change the lateral setting of the headlight
any more during the check. Readjusting the vertical setting is
permissible.
– Check headlight setting.
– Adjust height setting of headlight, if necessary.
– After adjusting the headlights, the dynamic cornering light
must be reactivated
Note
Adjustment of the right headlight is carried out in the same
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sequence.
The adjustment screws for the right headlight are a mirror
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image.
4.54 Headlight adjustment: checking LED
headlights
Note
Additional weights are no longer used.
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Instead, a different inclination setting on the headlight adjust‐
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ment unit is used.
If the maintenance tables are used, the settings are dis‐
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played in the vehicle-specific maintenance list.
In the US, Canadian and Mexican markets SAE-compliant
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headlights are used.
The headlight adjustment is subject to a separate charge.
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Test and adjustment conditions
Headlight adjustment (ECE): checking
Check headlight adjustment (SAE).
LED headlights: Adjusting
4.54.1 Test and adjustment conditions
• Tyre pressure OK
• Headlight lenses must not be damaged or dirty.
• Reflectors and lights OK
• The initialisation of the headlight range control must have
1)
been completed.
• The vehicle must be rolled forward and backward several
metres or front and rear springs must be bounced fully sev‐
eral times so that springs settle.
• Vehicle and headlight adjuster must be on a level surface.
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4. Descriptions of work