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Where to adjust the headlight height of the 2020 X-Trail?

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AbigailLynn

07/24/25 5:03am

The headlight height of the 2020 X-Trail is adjusted under the front hood. To adjust the lights, you need to open the front hood and make the adjustments at the fixed positions of the two headlights. Detailed introduction: There are several holes directly above the two headlights of the X-Trail. The outer holes are the knobs for adjusting the height of the headlights, while the inner holes are for adjusting the left and right alignment. Rotating the inner "funnel" clockwise expands the light outward, and counterclockwise narrows it. Rotating the outer "compass" clockwise raises the light beam, and counterclockwise lowers it. X-Trail: The 2020 X-Trail Premium Edition adds features such as electric adjustment for both driver and passenger seats, LED headlights, automatic headlights, electronic parking, lane assist, lane departure warning, 360-degree panoramic camera, rear cross-traffic alert, cruise control, panoramic sunroof, leather steering wheel, leather seats, electric driver seat adjustment, 9-inch central touchscreen, GPS navigation, voice recognition, Bluetooth connectivity, automatic air conditioning, and a 6-speaker system.

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OBrianna

08/11/25 12:43am

The headlight height adjustment for the 2020 X-Trail is located on the left side of the driver's seat console, featuring a numbered rotary knob marked from 0 to 3. Simply rotate it to easily adjust the height. Having used this car for two years, I find its position exceptionally convenient—right next to the steering wheel, adjacent to the light switch. When driving with heavy loads in the trunk, the headlights may beam too high, potentially blinding oncoming drivers. In such cases, I rotate the knob to 0 or 1 to lower the beam. For an empty car, I use the default settings of 2 or 3 to ensure brighter and safer visibility. After adjustment, you can test the beam position against a wall to ensure it illuminates the road surface without shooting upwards. As an SUV, the X-Trail experiences significant body height variations, making this feature thoughtfully designed. The knob responds sensitively, making adjustments effortless. Don't worry about complexity; though the manual explains it, a few tries will make you proficient. During maintenance, check if the knob is stuck to prevent mechanical issues affecting nighttime driving.

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