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Fog/Driving Lamp: Testing and Inspection






Fog Lamp, Adjusting

Checking and Adjusting Conditions

Tire pressure OK.

The headlamp lens must be clean and dry.

The headlamp lens may not be damaged.

Headlamp-reflector and lamp OK.

Roll the vehicle several yards or move it back and forth several times to seat the springs.

Parking brake must not be engaged so vehicle is not under stress.

Vehicle and headlamp adjusting unit must be on a level surface.

The headlamp adjusting unit must be aligned to the vehicle. Refer to Headlamp adjusting unit instructions.

The inclination dimension is set on the headlamp adjusting unit. Refer to Headlamp adjusting unit operating instructions.

Vehicle load must be created.

Vehicle load on driver's seat in otherwise unloaded vehicle (curb weight).

One person or 75 kg (165 lbs.).

Procedure

- The vehicles must be standing on a flat surface.

- Turn the headlamp switch to "low beam" - not "Auto".

- Pull the headlamp switch to "fog lamp".

- During the program, you will be asked to perform a headlamp adjustment.

Fog lamp adjustment






- To adjust the fog lamp range, turn adjusting screw - arrow -.

Angle dimension: 2%.

The percentage indicator is based on a 10 meter (32.8 ft.) projection distance. At an angle dimension of 2.0%, for example, converts to 20 cm (7.8 in.).

Side adjustment is not intended.