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CHASSIS ELECTRICAL
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Lighting System
SERVICE
ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURES
HEADLIGHT AIMING
PRE-AIMING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Inspect for badly rusted or faulty headlight assemblies.
These conditions must be corrected before a satisfactory
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adjustment can be made.
2. Place vehicle on a level floor.
3. Bounce front suspension through three (3) oscillations by
applying body weight to hood or bumper.
4. Inspect tire inflation.
5. Rock vehicle sideways to allow vehicle to assume its
normal position.
6.
If fuel tank is not full, place a weight in trunk of vehicle to
simulate weight of a full tank
[3
kg (6.5 Ibs.) per gallon].
7. There should be no other load in the vehicle other than
driver or substituted weight of approximately 70 kg (150
Ibs.)
placed in driver’s position.
8. Thoroughly clean headlight lenses.
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VERTICAL ADJUSTING
Adjust the vertical angle with the vertical adjusting gear so that
the bubble of the vertical angle gauge is aligned with the “0”
mark position.
NOTE
The beam angle will change about
O”12’
with on mark.
HORIZONTAL ADJUSTING
Insert a screwdriver in the horizontal adjusting hole and turn
until the “0” mark and the center line are in alignment.
NOTE
The beam angle will change about
O”23’
with on mark.
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LJ