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Combined high and low beam

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Reflector, left-hand headlamp 

Fig 1: Identifying Left-Hand Headlamp Reflector
GLL146381Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

The illustration is a principle sketch showing the different segments of the moving reflector.

The reflector has a complex design where different segments are used depending on whether in high or low beam position.

The reflector is adjustable and can be moved between two fixed points.

The bulb is fixed.

The headlamp lens is clear.