Headlight adjustment

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Headlight adjustment scheme





A - the border of the world; B is the center of the light flux; C - low beam illumination zone; D - center distance of headlights; H - installation height of headlights; O - the axis of the car; X = 130 mm for sedan, station wagon and van; X=110mm for XR3


Headlight adjusting screws in cars manufactured before 1985





1 - adjusting the headlights vertically (up down);
2 - horizontal headlight adjustment (left-right)


Headlight adjustment screws on vehicles manufactured since 1986





1 - adjusting the headlights vertically (up down);
2 - horizontal headlight adjustment (left-right)


When adjusting the headlights, the following conditions must be met:
  • tire pressure should be within normal limits;
  • there should be only one person in the middle of the rear seat in the car;
  • the fuel tank must be full.

The headlights are adjusted with the dipped beam on at night.

Place the car on a flat horizontal surface opposite a vertical wall or screen at a distance of 10 meters and adjust the headlights in accordance with Fig. Headlight adjustment diagram.







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