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Fog Light Aiming

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Before checking the fog light beam level, make sure the following:
  • The area around the fog light has not sustained any accident, damage or other type of deformation.
  • Make sure that the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
  • Make sure that the inflation pressure of tires are correct.
  • Make sure that the vehicle fuel tank is full.
  1. Bounce the vehicle several times to normalize the suspension.
  2. Make certain that someone is seated in the driver's seat.
  3. Disengage the two clips, and then turn over the mud guard.
    Fig 1: Locating Mud Guard Clips
    G05663474Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Adjust the front fog light pattern by inserting a Philips screwdriver to the adjusting hole.
Fig 2: Identifying Adjusting Hole
G05663477Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Fig 3: Headlight Adjusting Aiming Chart
G05663478Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
HEADLIGHT ADJUSTING SPECIFICATION

h mm (in) at 3 m (10 ft)
60 (2.38)