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Headlamp aim is easiest reproduced, so if you are removing a headlamp
Headlamp aim is easiest reproduced, so if you are removing a headlamp
work out where the beam is aimed on a wall first, then you can put it back there
work out where the beam is aimed on a wall first, then you can put it back there
when you have finished.
when you have finished.


The basic rule for aim adjustment is that the high beam should pint directly ahead
The basic rule for aim adjustment is that the high beam should point directly ahead
of the bulbsHipped beam is a little more complex and is explained in
of the bulb/lenses/reflectorsDipped beam is a little more complex, it is explained in
the following leaflets.
the following.


http://www.dvtani.gov.uk/uploads/customerservices/Headlampleaflet.pdf
http://www.dvtani.gov.uk/uploads/customerservices/Headlampleaflet.pdf


http://www.carinsurance.com/Articles/content169.aspx
http://www.carinsurance.com/Articles/content169.aspx

Revision as of 16:30, 1 February 2009

Headlamp aim is easiest reproduced, so if you are removing a headlamp work out where the beam is aimed on a wall first, then you can put it back there when you have finished.

The basic rule for aim adjustment is that the high beam should point directly ahead of the bulb/lenses/reflectors. Dipped beam is a little more complex, it is explained in the following.

http://www.dvtani.gov.uk/uploads/customerservices/Headlampleaflet.pdf

http://www.carinsurance.com/Articles/content169.aspx