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United Kingdom (UK) and Japanese Low Beam (Left Hand Rule of Road) (Export Only)




Check the following for the UK and Japanese low beam headlamps.
1. With the low beams on, observe the beam's high intensity zone on the screen.
2. To adjust the headlamp aim perform the following:
^ For the horizontal aim the center beam's break point (8) should be on the vertical axis (1), or within +38.1 mm (+1.5 in) (6) or -38.1 mm (-1.5 in) (7) of the vertical axis (1).
^ For the vertical aim set the beam's break point (3) at -92.25 mm (-3.75 in) (4) below the horizontal axis (2), or within -57.15 mm (-2.25 in) (3) or -171.45 mm (-6.75 in) (5) below the horizontal axis (2).
3. If the above specifications are not met adjust the headlamps accordingly.