Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Changing headlights over from driving on left to driving on right, LED
headlights
| If a right-hand drive vehicle is driven in a left-hand drive
country, or vice versa, the headlights must be converted. This
is necessary in order to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic with
the asymmetric low beam headlights. |
 Note
| The conversion from driving on left to driving on right, or
vice versa, is performed by means of the infotainment system. |
| It is only permissible to make use of the headlight
converter for a short period of time. When permanently driving
in the respective country during a longer period of time,
suitable headlights need to be installed according to valid
specifications. |
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On the display unit for front information display and
operating unit control unit -J685-, press button
CAR. |
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Press function buttons Setup and
Light. |
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Perform adjustment in menu “Light Settings”. |
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If a right-hand drive vehicle is driven in a left-hand drive
country, or vice versa, the headlights must be converted. This
is necessary in order to avoid dazzling on ...
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
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Changing headlights over from driving on left to driving on right (gas
discharge headlights with dynamic high beam control and LED daytime running
light)
Removing and installing headlight range control motor -V48-/-V49- (dual
halogen headlights)