Aiming Procedure

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Partially remove the front edge of the front fender liner to access to the fog lamps. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.

Fig 1: Loosening Front Fender Liner
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Park the vehicle 7.6 m (25 ft) away from the target screen.
Measure from the center of the fog lamp to the ground line. Using this measurement, mark the horizontal centerline (2) of the fog lamp on the target screen directly in front of the vehicle.

Fig 2: Locating Alignment Points On Target Screen
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Turn ON the fog lamps. The top of the fog lamp beam image (4) on the target screen should be 102 mm (4 in) below the center of the fog lamp lens height.
Adjust the fog lamp as required using the adjusting nut (1) on the rear of the fog lamp.

Fig 3: Identifying Fog Lamp Adjusting Nut
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Turn OFF the fog lamps.
Install the front edge of the front fender liner. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.

Fig 4: Installing Front Fender Liner
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