24:17. Adjustment of light of headlights
Exact adjustment is possible only by means of the special device.
At adjustment of light of headlights also fog lights are regulated.
Fig. 18-37. An arrangement of screws of adjustment of light of headlights in vertical (1) and the horizontal (2) planes
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For adjustment of light of headlights screws, access to which is possible through openings in the top part of a headlight (fig. 18-37), are used.
The external screw is intended for adjustment of light of headlights in the vertical plane, the internal screw – for adjustment in the horizontal plane.
At adjustment of light of headlights the following conditions have to be satisfied:
– pressure in tires normal;
– the car in the equipped state: with completely filled fuel tank, a set of the tool and a spare wheel;
– the car is installed on the flat horizontal platform;
– before adjustment it is necessary to shake a car body in order that all elements of a suspension bracket rose on the places;
– the proofreader of light of headlights is established in situation 0;
– only passing beam of headlights is regulated.