Headlight aim (vehicles with low beam halogen bulbs)

Lexus GX / Lexus GX Owners Manual / Maintenance and care / Do-it-yourself maintenance / Headlight aim (vehicles with low beam halogen bulbs)

 - Vertical movement adjustment bolts

1. Adjustment bolt A

1. Adjustment bolt A

2. Adjustment bolt B

 - Before checking the headlight aim

tank of gas and the area around the headlight is not deformed. Make sure the vehicle has a full tank of gas and the area around the headlight is not deformed.

Sit in the driver’s seat. Park the vehicle on level ground.

Bounce the vehicle several times. Sit in the driver’s seat.

 - Adjusting the headlight aim Bounce the vehicle several times.

 - Adjusting the headlight aim

Turn bolt A in either direction using a Phillips-head screw- driver.

Remember the turning direction and the number of turns.

Remember the turning direction and the number of turns.

Turn bolt B the same number of turns and in the same direction as in step 1 using a Phillips-head screwdriver.

If the headlight cannot be adjusted using this procedure, take the vehicle to

If the headlight cannot be adjusted using this procedure, take the vehicle to your Lexus dealer to adjust the headlight aim.

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