Headlight adjustment (Audi A8 D2)

Fine adjustment is only possible with a special instrument.

When adjusting the headlights, the fog lights are also adjusted lights.





The headlights are adjusted using screws that can be accessed through holes in the top of the headlight (pic. 18–37).

The outer screw is for adjusting the headlights in a vertical plane, the inner screw is for adjusting in a horizontal plane.

When adjusting the headlights, the following conditions must be met:

• tire pressure is normal;
• car in running order: with a fully filled fuel tank, a set of tools and a spare wheel;
• the car is installed on a flat horizontal platform;
• before adjusting, it is necessary to shake the car body so that all suspension elements fall into place;
• headlight range control set to position 0;
• only low beam headlights are adjustable.