Optical Axis Adjustment Dial; Estimation Of Dial Position - Suzuki Wagon R Instruction Manual

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Optical axis adjustment dial

Type-specific equipment
In vehicles equipped with halogen head lights, turn
on the light and turn the optical axis adjustment dial,
the optical axis of the light can be adjusted. If you
place a baggage or passenger and the light axis of
the light faces upwards, it will cause annoyance to
oncoming vehicles and preceding cars. Please
operate the dial and adjust the optical axis
downward.
 Do the dial operation when the light
is lit down (low beam). Light is upward
When it is lit or not lit (high beam), it
can not be judged whether the optical
axis has been adjusted properly.
 Dial scale is 0 to 5, and the optical
axis can be adjusted to 11 steps (0.5
increments).
If you increase the scale of the dial,

the optical axis will face downward.
Before driving / Using the switch
Depending on how the baggage and

passengers are to be placed, please adjust to
the appropriate position with reference to the
values in the following table.
<Estimation of dial position>
Boarding only driver's seat
Get on the driver 's seat and passenger' s seat
4 people ride
Loading room full of 4 people
Full loading room by boarding only driver's seat
Do not operate the dial while driving. You
may be distracted by the operation and
lead to unexpected accidents.
When adjusting the basic optical axis by
vehicle inspection etc., please set the dial
to 0 position. Adjusting the basic optical
axis at a position other than 0 may cause
safety problems, such as the optical axis
of the light pointing upward from the
reference.
 When you operate the dial, the light's
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downward (low beam) and upward (high-beat
The optical axis of the beam is adjusted at the
same time.
 For vehicles equipped with LED headlights,
the optical axis is automatically adjusted.
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Dial
conditions
position
0
0.5
1.5〜2
2〜3
2.5〜3.5
Warning
Caution
Advice
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