Headlamp: Service and Repair
Replacing Headlight1. REPLACE HEADLIGHT
2. INSPECT HEADLIGHT AIM
Do the following before inspection.
- Make sure the body around the headlight is not deformed.
- Park the vehicle on a level spot.
- The driver gets into the driver's seat and puts the vehicle in a state ready for driving (with a full tank).
- Bounce the vehicle several times.
3. ADJUST HEADLIGHT IN VERTICAL ALIGNMENT
a. Using adjusting screw A, adjust the headlight aim to within the specifications.
HINT: The beam angle will change about 0°11' with one mark.
b. Make sure the gauge bubble is within the acceptable range.
HINT: If the gauge bubble is outside the acceptable range, check that the vehicle is parked on a level place.
Readjust the headlight aim after parking the vehicle on a level place.
4. ADJUST HEADLIGHT IN HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT
a. Using adjusting screw B, adjust the headlight aim to within the specifications.
HINT: The beam angle will change about 0°23' with one mark.
b. Using adjusting nut C, adjust the "0" back to the mark.
HINT: For adjustment, pull nut C to the rear of the vehicle to free it. After adjustment, check that the nut C is locked in.