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Volkswagen Passat B3 / B4 (c 1988 and 1996 model year)

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Adjusting headlights

Fig. 15.39. Location regulators headlights:

1 - vertical displacement control lights; 2 - projection lamp socket; 3 - spring latch; 4 - control horizontal displacement lights

Adjusting the flow of light left headlight (early models)

Fig. 15.40. Adjusting the light flux of the left headlight (early models): 1 - a vertical plane; 2 - in the horizontal plane

Fine adjustment range may be carried out only with special equipment. In Fig. 15.39 is a view of the back side of the lamp housing with the controls located thereon 1, 4 headlights. The flow is regulated by light from above through the holes provided in the top front cross member of the body, by rotating the respective controllers (Fig. 15.40 and 15.41).

Adjusting the flow of light left headlight (later models)

Fig. 15.41. Adjusting the flow of light left headlight (later): 1 - in the vertical plane; 2 - in the horizontal plane

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