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Headlight Adjustment

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  1. Adjust the tire air pressure to the specification.
  2. Position the unloaded vehicle on a flat, level surface.
  3. Seat one person in the driver's seat.
  4. Position the vehicle straight ahead and perpendicular to a wall.
  5. Set the headlights 3 m {10 ft}  from the white screen.
  6. While adjusting one headlight, mask the other.
  7. Start the engine to charge the battery.
  8. Turn on the lower-beam headlight.
    Fig 1: Positioning Vehicle For Headlight Adjustment
    G01026457Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Adjust the headlights as shown in the figure.
Fig 2: Adjusting Headlights
G01026458Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.