Mercedes-Benz 300 SE 1993, Owner'S Manual

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C orrect h ea dlam p a djustm e nt is
e xtrem ely im portant. To check and
readjust a h ea dlam p do the
follow ing:
• Park unloaded ve hicle on level
surface. C heck surface with
c a rp e n te r’s level.
• R em ove co ver above head­
lam p. M ove retaining clam ps
(5) aside and rem ove cover.
Note:
H orizontal h ea dlam p aim norm ally
never ch an ge s and needs rea d ­
ju stm e n t only after repair to the
body or a headlam p unit. T he re ­
fore, do not turn the horizontal
a djustm e nt screw (1), if num ber 0
on scale (11) a lig ns with m arker
(
12
).
Adjusting Headlamp
Vertical headlam p aim:
Turn a djustin g screw (2) until the
bubble in level (10) is in center of
the m arking (bold line).
H orizontal headlam p aim:
Turn a djustm e nt screw (1) until the
num ber 0 on scale (11) aligns with
m arker (12).
• R einstall cover and fasten with
retaining clam ps (5).
• R einstall cover above
headlam p.
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