Whether it’s raining, foggy or snowing, generally speaking, you appreciate being eqquiped of fog lights on your vehicle. However, they can in some cases be out of adjustment or you may consider that they are adjust too high or too low. That’s why we composed this short post to explain to you how to adjust the fog lights on your Citroen C4 Picasso 2?. To do this, first, we will see what is the meaning of adjusting the fog lights of his vehicle, then, in another section, how to adjust the fog lights of your Citroen C4 Picasso 2.
Why is it necessary to adjust the front fog lights of your Citroen C4 Picasso 2?
So we will commence our short post with the advantage of setting the fog lights to Citroen C4 Picasso 2. Nevertheless some fog lights are not set and are set at the factory, you have the possibility to modify their setting so that they illuminate more or less high. This equipment, which is not obligatory on an Citroen C4 Picasso 2, permits you to greatly enhance your visibility. However, it is only permitted outside built-up areas in addition to the high beam, or in heavy rain, snow or fog.
Having an optimal setting of the fog lights of its Citroen C4 Picasso 2 allows you not to blind and to increase the gain in visibility that they offer. Moreover, fog lights that are not effectively adjusted will undoubtedly bother the car owners you pass and may increase the risk of an accident. It is therefore crucial, both for you and other users, that you have your fog lights correctly adjusted.
How to adjust the fog lights of your Citroen C4 Picasso 2?
Now let’s move on to the part you’re most likely most enthusiastic about in this short post, namely how to adjust the fog lights on your Citroen C4 Picasso 2? Now that you have understood the interest of this adjustment, which may seem insignificant, let’s move on to the practical part.
Adjusting the fog lights is really easy, here are a few simple steps to follow to do it optimally:
- Empty your vehicle, check the pressure of your tires and, place only one person (about 70kg) in the driver’s seat which will simulate an empty weight of your Citroen C4 Picasso 2.
- Place your vehicle on a flat surface with a clean wall in front of you, preferably between 5 and 10 meters from it.
- Measure the distance from the ground to the top of your fog lamp (on your Citroen C4 Picasso 2), write this distance on the wall in front of your car and mark it with a construction tape for example.
- Switch on the fog lights on your Citroen C4 Picasso 2 and verify that the beam of the lights is less than or equal to the mark you just marked on the wall.
- If they illuminate higher than this point, throughout the engine compartment you will have to use the adjustment screws to lower the lighting of your fog lights (these screws are generally placed above your fog lights, you should find them quickly, they will be more or less accessible according to the year and the options of your Citroen C4 Picasso 2)
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Now you know how to adjust the fog lights on your Citroen C4 Picasso 2, don’t forget to check it from time to time if you have the impression that it has moved, don’t hesitate to read our short post on how to adjust the low beam lights on Citroen C4 Picasso 2 if you want to check their lighting level.
To find more tips on the Citroen C4 Picasso 2, take a look at the Citroen C4 Picasso 2 category.
