Headlights: Checking For Correct Adjustment - Audi R8 2015 Maintenance Manual

– Press windscreen wiper lever downwards briefly.
Step 2 - checking:
– Lift windscreen wipers and check each wiper blade for tears,
cuts, abraded areas or other damage.
– Repeat check on rear window.
– If you find damage: Renew relevant wiper blade. Windscreen
wiper system ⇒ Rep. gr. 92 ; Windscreen wiper system; Re‐
moving and installing wiper blade .
3.33 Headlights: checking for correct adjust‐
ment
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Headlight adjustment unit - VAS 5209B-
♦ Or: headlight adjustment unit - VAS 621 001-
Performed as part of an inspection, this check is merely an ab‐
breviated form of the headlight adjustment check required, for
example, after a repair, and does not take the place of a full head‐
light adjustment check.
Do not adjust the vehicle load or the tyre pressures for this pro‐
cedure.
Do not adjust the headlights to their basic setting using the vehicle
diagnostic tester.
Checking and adjusting the headlights according to the instruc‐
tions in the Workshop Manual is a repair measure and must be
charged separately.
Procedure:
– For vehicles with manually adjustable headlight range control:
Use manual adjuster to set to basic setting.
– Activate dipped headlights.
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