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Adjusting headlights
Check and adjust the headlights to spend curb car (with full fuel tank, a set of tools and spare wheel). You will need a Phillips screwdriver with a blade. 1. First check and if necessary top up the tire pressure. |
2. Place the vehicle perpendicular to the smooth wall (eg garage) at a distance of 3 m. Put the driver's seat an additional mass of 75 kg. Mark on the wall of the screen, as shown in Fig. 4.5. The longitudinal plane of symmetry of the car should pass through the 0 on the screen. Push the car side to samoustanovilis spring suspensions. |
3. Measure the height of the center by car headlights to the floor. This will be the distance h on the screen. |
4. Set the electroproof headlights on the instrument panel to the "0" corresponding to the load of the car with a driver or with a driver and a passenger in the front seat. |
5. Turn on the dipped beam. |
6. The direction of the light spot is recommended to adjust to each headlamp separately. Second spotlight during adjustment, close the opaque material. |
| 7. If the location of the light spot does not match the picture, move the brightest portions of the light beams at the point of intersection of the lines on the screen adjustment screws 1 and 2 horizontally or vertically, respectively. |
NOTE The photo shows the left headlight. The adjustment screws on the right headlight are arranged symmetrically. |
| | 8. Open the hood and turn the screwdriver gears of the adjusting screws, adjust the position of the light spot on the screen for each lens vertically ... | 9. ... and horizontally if the location of the light spots on the screen does not match the pattern. |
10. Lights considered regulated when the upper boundary of the left sides of light spots coincide with the line 4 (see. Fig. 4.5), and the vertical lines 1 and 2 pass through the points E1 and E2 of intersection of the horizontal and sloping portions of light spots. |
| 11. If the car has fog lights, the direction of the beam of light is controlled only by height. The adjusting screw is located at the back of the lamp. |
12. Place the vehicle at a distance of 3 m from the screen and turn the adjusting screws until you get to the upper border of light spots were 6 cm below the line 4. |
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