How to adjust the headlights of Skoda Octavia?

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LukasFitz
07/24/25 4:49am
Method for adjusting the headlights of Skoda Octavia: Aim the headlights at a wall, with the light beam leaning to the left. There are adjustment screws at the back of the headlights—one for adjusting height and another for adjusting left-right alignment. The Skoda Octavia has dimensions of 4659mm in length, 1814mm in width, and 1460mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2686mm. In terms of exterior design, the car features a two-tone floating exterior rearview mirror that enhances the sense of layering on the body, along with a stylish black shark-fin antenna for a unique look. The Skoda Octavia offers three powertrain systems: 1.5L, 1.2T, and 1.4T, providing a rich variety of power combinations to meet different performance needs. Additionally, the turbocharged engine paired with a dual-clutch transmission achieves high matching efficiency.
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OStella
08/11/25 12:24am
Adjusting the headlights on the Škoda Octavia is quite simple, and I often do it myself. There's usually a small knob or button near the steering wheel or dashboard to control the headlight height; turning it clockwise lowers the beam, while turning it counterclockwise raises it—it's best to do this when parked on level ground. After starting the engine, test the lighting effect on the road to ensure it doesn't blind oncoming traffic. Inside the car, there are also options to adjust the brightness and color of the interior lights, which can be done via the central display or buttons. For safety, make sure not to set the lights too high to avoid glare, and always test them before driving at night. If you're unsure how to proceed, refer to the owner's manual or have a professional shop calibrate them. Handling these small tasks yourself saves time and money while also expanding your knowledge.
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