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Re: adjusting headlights
Stephen wrote:
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> stevie wrote:
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>> when changing one of my headlights, i accidently loosened the wrong
>> screw, one of the headlight adjustment screws (one at top of headlight).
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>> any tips on how to properly adjust headlights. i did re-tighten the
>> screw, but not sure if the headlight is properly adjusted. it's on
>> passenger side.
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> If you haven't mvoed the other side and it is properly adjusted:
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> 1. Drive into a level parking lot and stop 10 feet from the wall.
> 2. Adjust the screw you moved until the pattern of light the lamp you
> are adjusting is at the same level as the other side.
> 3. You can check the patterns by standing in front of the lights, one at
> a time. Sometimes it is hard to see the patterns because they overlap
> each other.
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> Good luck.
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> Stephen
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Whoops, one more thing. After you have done the above, back up to 20 or
30 feet and see if the patterns are still lined up. Make adjustments as
necessary.
Stephen
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