Headlight Corrector; Hand Brake - Alfa Romeo 156 Owner's Manual

HEADLIGHT CORRECTOR

(fig. 121)
If the car is fitted with xenon headlights,
beam aiming is electronic and therefore con-
trol (A) on the mask near the steering col-
umn is not present.
The headlights should be aimed correctly
depending on the vehicle load.
The control (A) on the plate at the side of
the steering column can be moved to four
positions corresponding to the vehicle loads
given below:
position 0: 1 or 2 people occupying front
seats, full fuel tank, on-board equipment pre-
sent;
position 1: 5 people on-board;
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fig. 121
position 2: 5 people on-board, luggage
compartment full (50 kg approximately);
position 3: Driver and 300 kg in luggage
compartment.
WARNING
Check the positioning of
the headlight beams every
time you change the load to be car-
ried.
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HAND BRAKE (fig. 122)
The hand brake lever is located between
the two front seats.
To operate the brake when the vehicle is
"stationary", pull the lever (A) upwards un-
til the required braking action is obtained.
When the ignition key is in the MARpo-
sition, the x warning light will come on on
the instrument panel.
fig. 122
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