Mercedes-Benz 2000 SL 500 Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 252)

248Exterior lamps

Technical

data

Instruments

and controls

Operation Driving

Instrument

cluster display

Practical hints Car care Index

5. Horizontal headlamp aim (Low beams on):

Turn adjusting screw (1) (Right front headlamp:

counterclockwise to adjust to the left, clockwise to

the right; left front headlamp: counterclockwise to

adjust to the right, clockwise to the left.) until the

headlamps (low beam) illuminate the test screen as

shown. The vertex of the angle formed in each beam

image should align with the vertical centerline (8) of

each lamp. The left and right headlamps must be

adjusted individually.

6. This indicator (7) in the sight glass should align

with the “0” mark after any horizontal adjustment.

If it does not, depress latch (5) and remove access

cover (4) from the headlamp (left side only). Insert

and turn screwdriver on adjuster (3) until scale (7)

is centered on the “0” mark.

Graduations: 0.38° pitch.

7. Reinstall access cover (4).

Note:

If it is not possible to obtain a proper headlamp

adjustment, have the system checked at your authorized

Mercedes-Benz Center.

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