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Visual Procedure





1. Prepare the vehicle. Refer to Headlamp Aiming (Preparation). Headlamp Aiming (Preparation)
2. Park the vehicle according to the following specifications:
^ Square with the screen
^ With the headlamps directly over the reference line
3. Verify that all components are in place if other service has been performed on the vehicle.
4. Perform the following steps in order to line up the center line of the vehicle with the center line of the aiming screen:
4.1. Use tape in order to mark the vertical center of the vehicle and the front windows.
4.2. Use the tape lines as sights in order to line up the centerline of the vehicle and the screen.
5. Adjust the vertical tapes on the screen in order to match the vertical centerline of each lamp. Measure the distance from the centerline of the vehicle to the centerline of the low beam lamp.
6. Adjust the horizontal tapes on the screen in order to match the horizontal centerline (3) of the low beam headlamp.
Measure the height from the floor to the center of a low beam.
7. Turn ON the low beam lamps.




8. Adjust the headlamps according to the following conditions:
^ The left edge of the high intensity zone on the screen for the low beams is on the vertical line for each side.
^ The top edge of the high intensity zone on the screen for the low beams is on the horizontal line for each side.