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Headlamp: Adjustments

Headlight Assembly

ADJUSTMENT

1. HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT

NOTE: The headlight can only be adjusted in the vertical direction but not the horizontal direction.

CAUTION: Turn off the light before adjusting the headlight beam level. If it is necessary to inspect the beam level, do not keep the light on for two minutes or more.

NOTE: Before checking the headlight beam level, 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 a level surface.
- The inflation pressure of tires is correct.
- Vehicle's fuel tank is fully filled.

1. Bounce the vehicle several times to normalize the suspension.
2. Make certain that someone is seated in the driver's seat.
3. Turn the headlights on and then adjust the low beam pattern.

NOTE: Adjust the headlight beam level by turning the adjusting screw (A).






NOTE: Check the bulb center mark on the inner side of the lens.