Headlamps When Driving Abroad - Vauxhall Omega Owner's Manual

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Headlamps when driving abroad

The a sym metrical dipped bea m increases
the field of vision on the passenger side of
the la ne.
This causes glare for oncom ing traffic if the
vehic le is driven in countries where traffic
drives on the opposite side of the road.
To avoid glare, switch both dipp ed b eam
head la mps to sy mmetric al dipped beam:
1. Open bonnet.
2. Remove headlamp protective cov er: turn
rotating lock through 90° using a coin
and remov e cover.
3. Remove the hea dlamp c ap.
4. Adjust lever shown in illustration:
Left-hand drive vehicles
Left-hand headlamp = Move lever
downwards
Right-hand headlamp = Move lever
upwards
Right-hand drive vehicles
Left-hand headlamp = Move lever
upwards
Right-hand headlamp = Move lever
downwards
5. Check light/dark limits of d ipped beam
(e.g. in front of a wall):
Horizontal
= S ymmetrical
Angled upwards
= Asymmetrical
6. Pla ce the headlam p cap in position and
close.
7. Refit the headlam p protective c ov er and
secure with rotating lock.
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