Audi A3 Headlight Adjustment For European Driving

I m travelling in and around europe at the end of june and i am assuming that i need to adjust my headlights to suit driving on the wrong side of the road at night.

Audi a3 headlight adjustment for european driving. On vehicles with led headlights or xenon headlights with turning light the headlight dip settings must be modified if you drive a right hand drive vehicle in a left hand drive country or vice versa otherwise you will dazzle oncoming traffic. Or our option take the other audi that has the adjustment capability in the mmi. The asymmetric low beams of the headlights are designed to light up the nearside of the road more intensely. Sportback 1 4tfsi cod s line 7 speed s tronic glacier white black nappa leather technology with audi connect led headlights storage no smoking black styling driver assistance including adaptive cruise control active lane assist high beam assist audi parking system plus with park assist audi sound system 5 year warranty folding heated door mirrors electric lumbar support.

It has been checked with audi technical as verbally confirmed by paul thompson at audi customer service and for cars with factory halogen headlights and bulbs there is no conversion required for the lights on a uk spec car when driving in europe. So simple i wonder why the a3. I have a 2011 audi a3 black edition with the xenon headlights i am off to france in july and noticed in the book it says you need to take your car to an audi dealer to get the headlights adjusted for driving on rhs of the road. No need for stickers audi are cleverer than that there is a lever inside each lamp unit that can be used to remove the uk s left side beam cutoff for driving on the righthand side of the road abroad so as not to dazzle oncoming cars.

You can find headlight beam adaptors in the abd store they re available on their own or included in our european. 1995 s2 coupe sold. Hi all i have been searching high and low for a guide on how to change my headlights from uk to european setting via vcds or the mmi. I have been through vcds and the 55 headlight range option doesnt seem to bring much joy.

Quote same reason i brought them fecking stealers they don t tell you the bender are available though. 2004 a4 avant 1 8t quattro sport le. Adjusting headlights for european travel apologies if this has been posted before and further apologies if this is blatantly obvious in the manual i can t find the info in either. Headlight adjustment for europe posted in general chat.

If your car is stuck with regular non adjustable headlamps you can adjust them yourself with beam adaptor stickers place these on to your headlights and deflect the beam away to ensure you are legal for european driving.