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Volkswagen Golf Variant / Jetta. Manual - part 832

 

 

4.12.1

Removing and installing vehicle level

sender

The adaptive suspension system transmits the vehicle angle in

the form of a signal to the automatic headlight range control. This

signal is determined by the adaptive suspension control unit -

J197- on the basis of signal input from all vehicle level senders.
The vehicle level senders are part of the adaptive suspension

system. Removal and installation of vehicle level sender ⇒  Run‐

ning gear, axles, steering; Rep. gr.  43 .

4.13

LED module for daytime running light

and side light

4.13.1

Removing and installing LED module for

daytime running light and side light

The left LED module for daytime running light and side light -L176-

and the right LED module for daytime running light and side light

-L177- are located inside the respective headlight and cannot be

renewed individually.
In the event of damage, the headlight must be renewed

⇒ page 280

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4.14

Converting headlights for use when driv‐

ing on the left or right

4.14.1

Converting headlights for use when driv‐

ing on the left or right

Note

Before working on gas discharge headlights, always switch off

the headlights and remove the ignition key.

The procedure for converting the headlights is the same for

both sides and is described in the following for the right head‐

light.

Caution

♦ Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
♦ Remove the ignition key.

Procedure
– Remove headlight 

⇒ page 280

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♦ Within the glass envelope of a gas discharge bulb, pres‐

sure can range from between 7 bar (cold) and 100 bar

(hot). Temperatures can reach up to 700 degrees Celsius

on the glass bulb. The reflector is therefore hot as well.

♦ There is a risk of injury from burning.
♦ Always allow the headlight to cool for a sufficient period of

time.

– Turn the regulator -2- in desired direction with an appropriate

cross-head screwdriver.

Lever -1- moves then into position - A- or -B-.
Lever -1- up = driving on left -A-
Lever -1- down = driving on right -B-

Caution

When installing cover cap, ensure cap is seated correctly. The

ingress of water will lead to permanent damage to the head‐

light.

– Lock headlight housing with cover cap again.
– Install headlight 

⇒ page 280

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– Deactivating cornering light 

⇒ page 295

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– Check headlight functions.
– Check headlight settings and adjust headlights if necessary

⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet  20.1 ; Descriptions of work .

– Convert second headlight in the same way.

4.14.2

Deactivating cornering light function

when converting headlights

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS

5051B-

If the headlights with gas discharge bulbs and cornering lights are

converted to the direction of traffic (driving on the left or right)

relevant to the country in which the vehicle is being driven using

4. Headlights with gas discharge bulbs and cornering lights (from MY2010)    

295

 

VAS 5051B- .

– In vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS

5051B- , select „Guided fault finding“.

– Using 

GoTo

 button, select „Functions/component“ and the fol‐

lowing menu options in succession:

♦ Body
♦ Electrical system
♦ 01 - On Board Diagnosis capable systems
♦ Automatic headlight range control, cornering lights
♦ Headlight range control functions
♦ Conversion between right-hand/left-hand traffic

4.15

Repairing headlight securing tabs

If one or more headlight retaining tabs are damaged or broken

off, they can be renewed by installing the repair kit. There is no

need to renew the entire headlight.

Note

Check that there is no further damage to the headlight that

would make installation of the repair kit unnecessary.

Two different repair kits are available for the left and right

headlights ⇒  ETKA (electronic parts catalogue) .

Each repair kit includes the outer, the centre and the inner

headlight retaining tab and the associated bolts/screws.

Repair of headlight retaining tabs on headlights with gas dis‐

charge bulbs and cornering light in same way as for headlights

with halogen bulbs. Repairing headlight securing tabs

⇒ page 231

4.16

Adjusting headlights

Adjusting headlights with gas discharge bulbs and cornering

lights ⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet  20.1 ; Descriptions of work .

296

 

Fault detection and fault display
The onboard supply control unit is equipped with self-diagnosis.
For fault finding, use vehicle diagnosis, testing and information

system -VAS 5051B- in „Guided fault finding“ mode.

5.1

Assembly overview - fog lights (up to MY2009)

1 - Front bumper
2 - Vent hose
3 - Left fog light bulb -L22- /

right fog light bulb -L23-

❑ Bulb: H11 12 V/55 W
❑ Removing and installing

⇒ page 300

4 - Fog light housing

❑ Removing and installing

⇒ page 298

5 - Cover cap
6 - Bolt

❑ 1.5 Nm

7 - Spreader nut

5. Fog lights    

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