Front Fog Lamp Adjustment
For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations refer to OEM Color Coding .
Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
| Headlamp Beam Setter |
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Adjustment
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NOTE: Make sure that the tire pressures are to specification and that the vehicle is unladen.NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
Ensure that the adjustment is made with the suspension set up.
- Set the suspension at normal ride height. Refer to the Owner's Literature.
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NOTE: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions when handling the equipment.
Set the measuring screen of the beam setting equipment to the correct front fog lamp adjustment setting. Refer to: Specifications . Use the General Equipment: Headlamp Beam Setter
- Remove the screws.
- Remove the push pins and position aside the fender splash shield.
- Turn on the front fog lamps.
- Adjust the fog lamp so that the cut-off line touches the horizontal line.
For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations refer to OEM Color Coding .
Activation
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NOTE: Horizontal aim is not required for this vehicle and is not adjustable. Consult your state vehicle inspection center for recommended tolerance ranges for visual aiming.
- Before starting the fog lamp assembly adjustment:
- Check the tire inflation.
- Make sure there are no other loads in the vehicle other than a half tank of fuel.
- Make sure the vehicle is on level ground.
- Make sure the fog lamps and headlamps are clean.
- Make sure the headlamps are operating and are correctly aimed.
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NOTE: The vertical wall screen must be a minimum of 2.4 m (7.87 ft)
Park the vehicle on a level surface approximately 7.6 m (24.93 ft) from the vertical wall or screen directly in front of it.
- The correct visual aim for the fog lamps is with the top edge of the high-intensity zone 101.6 mm (4 in) below the horizontal center of the fog lamps.
- Top edge of high intensity zone.
- Height of fog lamp centers.
- Car axis.
- 10 cm (4in)