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tomh
post Mar 1 2011, 10:44 PM
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When my headlights are in the "parked"position the right hand side is lower not flush like the other side.My question is about adjustment,is their any? if so, some tips on doing it right.
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post Mar 1 2011, 11:00 PM
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QUOTE(tomh @ Mar 1 2011, 08:44 PM) *

When my headlights are in the "parked"position the right hand side is lower not flush like the other side.My question is about adjustment,is their any? if so, some tips on doing it right.

You have on each side of the light fixture a pivot bracket. Both are adjustable. One is accessed from inside the fender well (two allen head type bolts) and the other pivot backet is accessed from inside the trunk. Loosen and adjust according to need. Have fun,

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post Mar 1 2011, 11:06 PM
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Thanks I'll try that,and I will have fun!
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post Mar 2 2011, 06:42 AM
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Watch out for your fingers as the lights "automatically" open/close. You can turn the little black knob at the end of the motor but watch out as it will do something automatically. Pull the black relay JIC...
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post Mar 2 2011, 08:06 AM
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Yeah, pull the headlight relay before you start working. That would be a very painful pinch.

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post Mar 2 2011, 01:48 PM
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QUOTE(tomh @ Mar 1 2011, 08:44 PM) *
My question is about adjustment,is their any? if so, some tips on doing it right.

We do have a tech article on the subject ...
http://www.914world.com/specs/headlight_adjustment.php

And here's another thread that covers the same topic:
http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?showtopic=45959

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