ADJUSTMENT OF OTHER PARTS
REFERENCE MATERIAL
8-10
HEADLIGHT AIMING
M4080011000069
PRE-AIMING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Inspect for badly rusted or faulty headlight assemblies.
2. These conditions must be corrected before a satisfactory
adjustment can be made.
3. Inspect tire inflation, and adjust if it is necessary.
4. If the fuel tank is not full, place a weight in luggage room of
the vehicle to simulate weight of a full tank [3 kg (6.5
pounds) per gallon.]
5. There should be no other load in the vehicle other than
driver or substituted weight of approximately 70 kg (150
pounds) placed in driver's position.
6. Thoroughly clean the headlight lenses.
7. Place the vehicle on a level floor, perpendicular to a flat
screen 7.62m (25.0 feet) away from the bulb center-marks
on the headlight lens.
8. Rock vehicle sideways to allow vehicle to assume its normal
position.
9. Bounce the front suspension through three (3) oscillations
by applying the body weight to hood or bumper.
10.Four lines of adhesive tape (or equivalent markings) are
required on screen or wall:
(1) Position a vertical tape or mark so that it is aligned with
the vehicle center line.
(2) Measure the distance from the center-marks on the
headlight lens to the floor. Transfer the measurement to
the screen. Horizontal tape or mark on the screen is for
reference of vertical adjustment.
(3) Measure the distance from the center line of the vehicle
to the center of each headlight. Transfer the
measurement to the screen. Vertical tape or mark on the
screen with reference to the center line of each headlight
bulb.
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(1)
(2)
(3)
HEADLIGHT CENTER
VEHICLE CENTER
LINE
SCREEN
(3)
7.62m (25.0 ft)
AB
HEADLIGHT CENTER
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