Headlight Aiming
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
As this headlight is the "VISUAL AIMING TYPE", it is possible to adjust aiming only in the vertical direction. It cannot be adjusted in the horizontal direction.
CAUTION:
Turn off the light before adjusting headlight aiming. If the light is necessary to check aiming, do not turn on for more than two minutes.
NOTE:
Before checking the headlight aiming, be sure of the following:
- The area around the headlight has not sustained any accident, damage or other type of deformation.
- Vehicle is parked on level ground.
- The inflation pressure of tires is correct.
- Vehicle's fuel tank is fully filled.
- Bounce the vehicle several times to normalize the suspension.
- Make certain that someone is seated in the driver's seat.
Turn the headlight on and then adjust the low beam pattern to the following positions on the screen.
NOTE:
Adjust the headlight aiming by turning the adjusting screw (A).