Adjusting Headlamp aim
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bigdek
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I know how to to it but how do i know i have the aim correct ?
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BrAdZ
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not something i have ever played with to be honest, if you take it to an mot station they will be able to do it for next to nothing, and they have patterns on the wall to adjust too
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Fushion_Julz
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park the car on a level surface about 12-15ft (4m) away from a wall
The beams should be just below the height of the bonnet (say 4-6") and have an extended triangle shape with the largest high sector towards the left (if they point right you have lhd headlights)
They should point inwards towards the kerbside by about 20 degrees
The beams should be just below the height of the bonnet (say 4-6") and have an extended triangle shape with the largest high sector towards the left (if they point right you have lhd headlights)
They should point inwards towards the kerbside by about 20 degrees
1987 Henna Rot M3 (was 195bhp CAT..now more and no cat)
2001 E46 330i SE Touring (manual)
2001 E46 330i SE Touring (manual)