Quote Originally Posted by kdevitt
They should have washers - although there are some japanese cars apparently where xenons were fitted without them. Think the rule is there a good while - just being enforced by certain testers now. Last handbook is dated 2012.

"Where HID (High Intensity Discharge) bulbs are fitted switch on the headlights and check that cleaning devices such as headlamp
wipers or high pressure water jets are present and work. Check where possible that the headlamp levelling device is working"
Yep, was only looking at a jap import E46 the other day. Had factory Xenons, self level adjuster but no washers.

Yeah there enforcing the rules now about them. Have done a few swaps back to normal halogen bulbs!