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Aiming With Screen

Aiming With Screen:






HEADLIGHT AIM PREPARATION
Place vehicle on a known level floor 7.6 m (25 feet) from aiming screen or light colored wall. Four lines of adhesive tape or like are required on screen or wall:
1. Position a vertical tape so that it is aligned with the vehicle center line.

2. Position a horizontal tape with reference to center line of headlight.

3. Position a vertical tape on the screen with reference to the center line of each of headlights.

VISUAL HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. A properly aimed lower beam will appear on the aiming screen 7.6 m (25 feet) in front of the vehicle. The shaded area as shown in the illustration indicates high intensity zone.

2. Adjust low beam of headlights to match the low beam pattern of the right and left headlights.
NOTE:
Once the headlight low beams have been visually adjusted, high beam adjustment is unnecessary.