Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 1124

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Headlights, adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items
needed

VAS 5107 Optical headlight aimer

Notes:

Adjust headlights using detailed aiming

procedures and specifications

Repair Manual, Maintenance

Headlights and fog lights are adjusted

simultaneously.

Where applicable, headlight adjusters on rear of

headlight housing (left headlight shown, adjusters
for right headlight are mirror image):

1 - Lateral adjustment

2 - Height adjustment

Where applicable, headlight adjusters accessed

through trim on radiator support (left headlight
shown, adjusters for right headlight are mirror
image):.

To adjust the lateral and height setting, turn the
respective adjuster with a screwdriver.

A - Lateral adjustment

B - Height adjustment

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General information

CAUTION!

Before beginning repairs on the electrical
system:

Switch off all electrical consumers.

Switch ignition off and remove ignition
key.

Before troubleshooting or servicing,

technicians must be familiar with the
functions and operation specifics of the
headlight system. Always read the owner's
manual and review specific system
functions.

Additional information:

Wiring Diagrams and Component

Locations

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Headlights,
assembly

Note:

After
performing
any repairs or
service that
could affect
headlight aim,
check/adjust
aim

Page

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.

1 - Sealing

cap

2 - Sealing

cap

3 - Headlight

bulb
(dual
filament
low/high
beam) -
L1- / -L2-

Bulb

H4, 12
V, 60
W/55
W

Replacing

Page

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4 - Headlight

beam
adjusting
motor

Where

applicable

Removing

and
installing

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5

-

Not
applicable
to
USA/CDN

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