Skip to content

VCBATT2_a698 — Right Headlamp Not Aimed

Full alert identifier: VCBATT2_a698_rightHeadlampNotAimed

Message shown in the car

Right headlight is not aimed Schedule service soon

Alert description

The vehicle controller detects that the right headlight is not properly aimed.

Potential impact

The headlight may not properly illuminate the area in front of the vehicle or may cause glare for oncoming drivers.

Set condition

A replacement front vehicle controller (VCFRONT) has been installed or the Restraints Control Module (RCM) inertial measurement unit (IMU) calibration has been completed.

Clear condition

The right headlight is aimed using the touchscreen or run the 'Headlamp aiming for right headlamp' ODIN routine.

Signals to check

Open this alert in Service Mode Plus and review the Payload tab. Use the field names below to identify the values shown by your vehicle.

Signal Unit
Calibrated Horizontal Position HCMR VCBATT2_a698_calibratedHorizontalPositionHCMR
1022
INVALID POSITION
1023
SNA
Steps
Calibrated Vertical Position HCMR VCBATT2_a698_calibratedVerticalPositionHCMR
1022
INVALID POSITION
1023
SNA
Steps
Signal Unit
Is Global Headlamps VCBATT2_a698_isGlobalHeadlamps —
Is Virtual Pitch Sensor VCBATT2_a698_isVirtualPitchSensor —

Check other alerts

With Service Mode Plus enabled, open Service Alerts → All. Review the other alerts for clues to the cause of VCBATT2_a698.

Browse all VCBATT2 alert codes