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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Adjusting headlight installation position

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
 

Adjusting headlight installation position

Torque screwdriver -VAS 6494-
 

Adjusting headlight installation position

Adjusting headlight installation position

–  Loosen bolts -3-, -4-, -5- and -6-.
–  Ensure uniform gap between headlight -1- and wing.
–  Tighten bolts -5- and -6-.
–  Close bonnet.
–  Adjust banjo bolt of bolt -3- and stop bolt -2- to ensure gaps are even all round.
–  Open bonnet.
–  Tighten bolt -3- inside banjo bolt.
–  Tighten bolt -4-.
–  Test functionality.
–  Check headlight setting and adjust headlight if necessary → Booklet36.1
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - headlight“
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