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How to Adjust the Headlights on the Audi A1?

Model: Audi A1 8X, MK 1 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To adjust the headlights on the Audi A1, first turn on the headlights to check the beam pattern: then open the bonnet to locate the screw situated at the top centre of the headlight unit. This screw should be tightened to raise the beam and loosened to lower the beam; once the headlight adjustment is complete, close the bonnet; at that point, you can also completely switch off the headlights using the appropriate knob.


Updated on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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