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Author How to adjust your headlight pattern?
joes_1.4_16v_sport
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23rd Feb 09 at 14:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
My beam is buggery.

All over the place, How can you adjust it?


It an easy job/ What tools do I need?



Thank you.

Joe
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23rd Feb 09 at 17:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You can adjust the height, thats all....
joes_1.4_16v_sport
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23rd Feb 09 at 21:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ok, Next Q: How?



Thanks for the above though
3i_gaz
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23rd Feb 09 at 23:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is the bulb sitting in right
joes_1.4_16v_sport
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In the holder/ bracket yes.

Other then the adjuster in the car- ie: 1,2,3 - Any other way of manually raising / turning something on the actual light itself to raise the patterns up?
Vaux Lad
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Yes, theres a knob thing on the back of the headlamp, that adjusts the beam height.

They usually break and fail an mot...
joes_1.4_16v_sport
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Cheers pal

Joe
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I bought some new bulbs and thought they gave off a really bad beam pattern , but as said /\ /\ up there, it was the bulb that wasnt sat right in the holder. Check and double check em
12vMatt
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take it to an MOT garage - theyll have the proper equipment to work out where the beam should point.

i just got my astra done the other week and it didnt cost anything!
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quote:
Originally posted by 12vMatt
take it to an MOT garage - theyll have the proper equipment to work out where the beam should point.

i just got my astra done the other week and it didnt cost anything!


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