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Guide to Adjusting the Headlights of the Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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This guide provides the main instructions for adjusting the front headlights of the Fiat 500. First, open the bonnet and position the vehicle against a fixed reference without light, then turn on the front headlights; next, adjust the headlights using the screw located at the top of the headlight unit, as shown in the video.

At this point, you will be able to adjust the height of the beam; ensure both headlights are at the same height, making adjustments as necessary by following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 25 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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