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NATIONAL CAR TEST (<strong>NCT</strong>) MANUAL 2012<br />

HEADLAMP AIM<br />

British-American Type Headlamp – checked on dipped beam.<br />

The lens is usually circular and of a sealed beam construction. It may be marked with an ‘E’ or a ‘2’ and may also have an arrow.<br />

On dipped beam, it will produce a pattern similar to the figure below.<br />

.<br />

0%<br />

Area of<br />

Maximum Intensity<br />

2.75%<br />

2%<br />

Figure 2<br />

0%<br />

Check on the dipped beam and determine that:<br />

1. the upper edge of the hot spot lies between the 0% and 2.75% horizontal lines shown on the screen.<br />

2. the right hand edge of the hot spot lies between the 0% and 2% vertical lines.<br />

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