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Focus 1999 (08.1998-12.2004)

Exterior Lighting - Headlamp Adjustment Focus 1999 (08/1998-12/2004)
General Procedures

General Equipment
Beam setting equipment
All vehicles
  1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
  1. Make sure that the tires are inflated to the correct pressure and that the vehicle is not abnormally laden.
  1. Switch on the low beam.
  1. Cycle the headlamp levelling switch several times and then set the switch to position 0.
  1. Set the measuring screen of the beam setting equipment to the correct headlamp adjustment setting.

  1. Adjust the headlamp so that the boundary line touches the horizontal line.
Vehicles built up to 10/2001
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Some scattered light from the low beam may lie above the 15 degrees line.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Horizontal alignment may be necessary following the vertical alignment.
    Adjust the headlamp so that the rising line lies at the intersection of horizontal line and the 15 degrees line (left-hand drive vehicle shown).
Vehicles built 10/2001 onwards
  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Some scattered light from the low beam may lie above the 15 degrees line.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Horizontal alignment may be necessary following the vertical alignment.
    Adjust the headlamp so that the rising line lies at the intersection of horizontal line and the 15 degrees line (left-hand drive vehicle shown).

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