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Headlight Adjustment

NOTE: When adjusting headlight, disconnect the other headlight harness.
  1. The low beam headlight will project on the screen upper edge of the beam (cut-off).
  2. Turn the adjusting screws to achieve the specified low-beam cut-off location on the aiming screen.
    Fig 1: Adjusting Headlight (Vertical)
    G05106328Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 2: Adjusting Headlight (Horizontal)
    G05106329Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

    Standard value: 

    (Vertical direction) Horizontal line (H) ± 50.5 mm (± 2.0 inches) (0.38 degrees angle) 

    (Horizontal direction) : ± 126.4 mm (± 5.0 inches) (± 0.95 degrees angle) from the axis, which is 266.1 mm (10.5 inches) (2 degrees angle) rightward from the vertical line (V) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Headlight Adjusting Dimension
    G05106330Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    CAUTION: Do not cover a headlight for more than three minutes to prevent the plastic headlight lens deformation.
    NOTE: High-beam pattern should be correct when the low-beams are adjusted properly.