Swivel Joints: Visual Check; Driving Light Assist And Cornering Light: Check Function - Volkswagen Golf 2004 Service Manual

4.2

Swivel joints: Visual check

– Check swivel joint boots -arrow- for leaks and damage.
4.3 Driving light assist and cornering light:
Check function
♦ Checking driving light assist
♦ Checking cornering light (static cornering light)
4.3.1 Checking driving light assist
Note
The driving light assist is also called automatic headlight control
(AHC).
• Vehicle must be in natural daylight.
Checking in daylight or brightness
– Switch on ignition.
– Turn light switch -4- to position -2- for driving light assist.
The headlights may not light in brightness.
Checking at night or in darkness
• Ignition is switched on.
• Light switch is in position for driving light assist
The rain and light sensor -G397- is secured on the interior mirror
retainer.
The rain and light sensor -G397- is located centrally at top of
windscreen -arrow-.
– Cover the securing area for interior mirror from outside of
windscreen by hand or with a suitable object -arrow-.
This measures the light incidence and the headlights are switched
on.
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Maintenance - Edition 11.2009
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