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Headlamp: Adjustments

HEADLIGHT AIMING

CAUTION: Turn off the light before adjusting headlight aiming. If the light is necessary to check aiming, do not turn on for more than two minutes.

NOTE: Before checking the headlight aiming, be sure of the following:
- The area around the headlight has not sustained any accident, damage or other type of deformation.
- Vehicle is parked on level ground.
- The inflation pressure of tires is correct.
- Vehicle's gas tank is fully charged.
- Bounce the vehicle several times to normalize the suspension.
- Make certain that someone is seated in the driver's seat.

1. Place a cloth over the headlight that does not require aiming adjustment.







2. Turn the headlights on. Perform the aiming adjustment for the other headlight as follows:

CAUTION: Do not perform lateral headlight aiming adjustment.