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Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
– Check adjuster nut -4- of adjuster for freedom of movement
-arrows-.
– Screw down adjuster nut as far as it will go, but do not tighten.
– Insert headlight.
– Install front bumper cover ⇒ Rep. gr. 63 .
– Align headlight with body contours (gap widths).
Note
Headlight can be aligned by slackening off bolts -1 … 3- and al‐
tering height of holders.
Note
Headlight can be aligned at top edge by slackening off both bolts
-arrows- and swivelling headlight housing.
– Tighten bolts -1- and -3 ... 5-.
Note
When the bolt -3- is tightened the adjusting nut of the adjuster
automatically rotates against the mounting point of the headlight
housing and fixes it in place.
– Avoid applying pressure to the bolt when securing; the adjust‐
er nut of the adjuster must remain free to turn.
– Following installation, adjust headlights ⇒ page 180 .
Tightening torque
Component Nm
Headlight to lock carrier 6
5.4 Adjusting headlights
♦ The following checking and adjustment procedures apply to
all countries.
♦ However, national legislation and guidelines for individual
countries must be adhered to.
5.4.1 Requirements for checking and adjust‐
ing
♦ Tyre pressure OK
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 08.2014
180 Rep. gr.94 - Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior
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