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Learning Procedure

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Before learning the headlights:

  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
  2. Remove all baggage from the vehicle.
  3. Slide the front seats fully backward.
  4. Have the driver (about 165 lb (75 kg)) or someone who weighs the same sit in the driver's seat.
  5. Connect the HDS to the data link connector.
  6. Jump the SCS line with the HDS.
  7. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  8. Within 5 seconds, turn the headlights (low beam) or passing switch ON and OFF three times repeatedly, and leave them on.
    • If the headlights beam moves down {about 2 in at 10 feet), then returns to the original position, the initial position learning is complete.
    • If the headlights beam doesn't move, go to step  1 and repeat the procedure.
  9. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0) and disconnect the HDS from the data link connector.
  10. Do the headlight adjustment procedure (see HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT ).
Fig 1: Headlight Adjustment Screen
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