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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT

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On vehicles fitted with this function, control A allows you to adjust the height of the beams according to the load.

Turn control A downwards to lower the headlights and upwards to raise them.

For vehicles not fitted with control A, adjustment is automatic.

For manual settings

Examples of positions for adjusting control A according to the load

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Driver alone or with front passenger

1

Driver with one front passenger and two or three rear passengers

2

Driver with one front passenger, three rear passengers and luggage

2

Driver with luggage or load reaching the maximum authorised load weight

3

Driver and luggage (reaching the maximum permissible all-up weight)

4

Do not use

The table below gives some examples. In all cases, adjust control A according to the vehicle load so that the road can be seen and other drivers are not dazzled.

If driving on the left in a left-hand drive vehicle (or vice versa), drivers must have the lights adjusted by an authorised dealer for the duration of the trip.