Front Fog Light Aiming

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Point the headlight beams to a wall and verify that the headlight beams are as shown in Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Identifying Front Fog Light Aiming Adjustment
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Make a headlight adjustment screen as shown in Fig 2 using double-weight, white paper.

Fig 2: Identifying Headlight Adjustment Screen
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Remove the bolt A and cut the front fog light hole cover at the position shown in Fig 3 .
Adjust the tire pressure to the specification.
Position the unloaded vehicle on a flat, level surface.

Fig 3: Identifying Bolt "A" & Cutting Location For Front Fog Light Hole Cover
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Seat one person in the driver's seat.
Line up the headlights with the white screen at a distance of 3 m {9.8 ft} apart.
Place an object in front of the fog light not being adjusted to block its light beam.
Start the engine so that the battery remains charged.
Turn the front fog lights on.

Fig 4: Identifying Distance Between Headlight Adjustment Screen & Vehicle
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Loosen the bolt B, move the front fog light in the direction of the arrows, and adjust the center of the front fog light to the position shown in Fig 5 .

Fig 5: Identifying Bolt B
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Install the bolt A and tighten the bolt B.