Whether there are showers, foggy or snowing, in general, we are happy having fog lights on your car. Even so, they can in some cases be out of adjustment or you may find that they are too high or too low. That’s explanation why we wrote this content page to demonstrate to you how to adjust the fog lights on your Opel Vivaro?. To do this, first, we will see what is the reason of adjusting the fog lights of his car, then, in an additional step, how to adjust the fog lights of your Opel Vivaro.
Why is it necessary to adjust the front fog lights of your Opel Vivaro?
So we will commence our content page with the interest of setting the fog lights to Opel Vivaro. Even though some fog lights are not set and are set at the factory, you have the possibility to change their setting so that they illuminate more or less high. This gear, which is not mandatory on an Opel Vivaro, allows you to greatly improve your visibility. However, it is exclusively allowed outside built-up sectors in addition to the high beam, or in heavy rain, snow or fog.
Having an optimal setting of the fog lights of its Opel Vivaro allows you not to blind and to maximise the gain in visibility that they give. Furthermore, fog lights that are not correctly adjusted will surely disturb the car owners you pass and may increase the risk of an accident. It is therefore fundamental, both for you and other users, that you have your fog lights correctly adjusted.
How to adjust the fog lights of your Opel Vivaro?
Now let’s go forward to the portion you’re almost certainly most interested in in this content page, namely how to adjust the fog lights on your Opel Vivaro? Now that you have realized the interest of this adjustment, which may seem insignificant, let’s move on to the practical part.
Adjusting the fog lights is really basic, here are a few simple steps to follow to do it optimally:
- Empty your car, check the pressure of your tires and, set only one person (about 70kg) in the driver’s seat which will simulate an empty weight of your Opel Vivaro.
- Place your car on a flat floor 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 Opel Vivaro), 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 Opel Vivaro and verify that the beam of the lights is less than or equal to the mark you just marked on the wall.
- If they light higher than this trace, through the engine compartment you will have to use the adjustment screws to lower the lighting of your fog lights (these screws are generally found above your fog lights, you should find them easily, they will be more or less reachable depending on the year and the options of your Opel Vivaro)
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Now you know how to adjust the fog lights on your Opel Vivaro, don’t forget to check it from time to time if you have the impression that they are not anymore illuminating properly, don’t be reluctant to read our content page on how to adjust the low beam lights on Opel Vivaro if you want to check their lighting level.
If perhaps you have any further questions about the Opel Vivaro, do not hesitate to consult our Opel Vivaro category.
