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Xenon headlight adjustment with DAS

Old Oct 24, 2016 | 08:17 AM
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Xenon headlight adjustment with DAS

Hi guys My xenon headlights are pointing way too low. I changed a little arms in the suspension since some were deformed but the headlight still pointing down I can't see anything on country roads .
how do I adjust them there seems to be no screws .I have a star ,where in the star Can I find this adjustment
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Erick
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 01:20 PM
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Are your headlights working properly? Are they auto leveking on start up?
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 04:25 PM
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If I get close to a wall I should see the headlight move at startup?
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 05:15 PM
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Thats correct
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 07:48 PM
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yes they do move up at startup. what should I do next?
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ps:I have a star system
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 10:47 PM
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Run the diag o. Your star system there are a few systems that are integrated when the angle of the lights
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Old Oct 11, 2017 | 11:22 PM
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hi guys still have not figured out how to raise the beam, headlight motors work, did he zero in.
what can I do next?the headlight range suck
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