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The inclination of headlights of vehicles in the North American
market is to be set to 0.7 %.
Loading: With one person or 75 kg on the driver seat and the
vehicle otherwise unloaded (unladen weight).
The unladen weight is the weight of vehicle ready for operation
with a full fuel tank (at least 90 %) including weight of all equip‐
ment normally carried (e.g. spare wheel, tools, jack, fire extin‐
guisher etc.).
If the fuel tank is not at least 90 % full, then load as follows:
– Read fuel level in fuel tank on fuel gauge. Determine additional
weight from following table and place weight in luggage com‐
partment.
Fuel gauge table
Fuel level of
fuel gauge
Petrol and diesel engines: additional weight
in kg
To 1/4
30
To 1/2
20
To 3/4
10
Full
0
Example:
When the fuel tank is half full, an additional weight of 20 kg must
be placed in the luggage compartment.
Note
♦
Use a container filled with water or gravel, for example (a 5
litre fuel canister filled with water weighs approx. 5 kg) to pro‐
vide additional weight.
♦
Write the weight in kg on the container and secure it against
being opened again in order to prevent misuse.
♦
In order to avoid soiling vehicle, place a mat/board of some
kind in the luggage compartment.
4.34.2
Checking headlight adjustment (using
test screen without 15° setting line)
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Headlight adjustment unit -VAS 5046A-
♦ Headlight adjustment unit -VAS 5047A-
♦ Headlight adjustment unit -VAS 5208A-
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4. Descriptions of work