Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Adjustment

Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual / Lighting system / Headlight assembly / Adjustment

LIGHTING SYSTEM > Headlight Assembly

ADJUSTMENT

1. HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION:

• Turn off the light before adjusting the beam level of the light assembly - head. If it is necessary to inspect the beam level, do not keep the light on for two minutes or more.

• When blocking the light emitted from the headlight, use a light shield or equivalent.

Do not apply the tape on the lens or place the cloth over it. It may raise the temperature in the light and cause deformation/bubble formations of the plastic lens.

1. Before checking the beam level of the light assembly - head, be sure of the following:

• The area around the light assembly - head has not sustained any scratches, damage or other type of deformation.

• The vehicle is parked on a level surface.

• The inflation pressure of tires is correct.

• The vehicle does not have load.

• Vehicle’s fuel tank is fully filled.

2. Bounce the vehicle several times to normalize the suspension.

3. Make certain that someone is seated in the driver’s seat.

4. Measure the distance between the low beam bulb centers and the height of the bulb center.

(a)

High beam

(b)

Low beam

5. Adjust the beam level of the light assembly - head (low beam).

(1) Place the vehicle with the front end facing to the measurement panel, then illuminate the low beam.

(A)	Vehicle center	(C)	3 m (10 ft)	(D)	Height of headlight center
(B)	Bulb center marking

W mm (in)
1,281 (50.44)

(2) Adjust the low beam by turning the aiming screw.

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