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Nissan Leaf. Manual - part 665

 

 

HEADLAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

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HEADLAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

Description

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PREPARATION BEFORE ADJUSTING

NOTE:

• For details, refer to the regulations in your own country.

• Perform aiming if the vehicle front body has been repaired and/or the headlamp assembly has been

replaced.

Before performing aiming adjustment, check the following. 

• Adjust the tire pressure to the specification.

• Fill with coolant and each oil.

• Maintain the unloaded vehicle condition. (Remove luggage from the passenger compartment and the trunk

room.)

NOTE:

Do not remove the on-vehicle tool. 

• Wipe out dirt on the headlamp.

CAUTION:

Never use organic solvent (thinner, gasoline etc.)

• Ride alone on the driver seat.

AIMING ADJUSTMENT SCREW

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Headlamp RH (UP/DOWN) adjustment screw B.

Headlamp LH (UP/DOWN) adjustment screw

: Vehicle center

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HEADLAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

Aiming Adjustment Procedure

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1. Place the screen.

NOTE:

• Stop the vehicle facing the wall.

• Place the board on a plain road vertically.

2. Face the vehicle with the screen. Maintain 10 m (32.8 ft) between the headlamp center and the screen.
3. Start the engine. Turn the headlamp (LO) ON.

NOTE:

Shut off the headlamp light with the board to prevent from illuminating the adjustment screen.

CAUTION:

Never cover the lens surface with a tape etc. The lens is made of resin.

4. Measure the distance (X) between the horizontal center line of headlamp (H) and the cutoff line (A) within

the light axis measurement range (R) from the vertical center line ahead of headlamp (V).

Low beam distribution on the screen 

5. Adjust the cutoff line height (X) with the aiming adjustment screw so as to enter in the adjustment range

(M–N) according to the horizontal center line of headlamp (H).

unit: mm (in)

Side view

Adjustment screw

Rotation

Facing direction

A

Headlamp RH (UP/DOWN)

Clockwise

DOWN

Counterclockwise

UP

B

Headlamp LH (UP/DOWN)

Clockwise

DOWN

Counterclockwise

UP

Light axis measurement range (R)

: 350 

± 175 mm (13.78 ± 6.89 in)

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Horizontal center line of headlamp (H)

Highest cutoff line height (M)

Lowest cutoff line height (N)

700 (27.56) or less

4 (0.16)

30 (1.18)

701(27.60) – 800 (31.50)

4 (0.16)

30 (1.18)

801 (31.54) or more

17 (0.67)

44 (1.73)

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Distance between the headlamp center and the screen (L)

: 10 m (32.8 ft)

FRONT FOG LAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

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FRONT FOG LAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

Description

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PREPARATION BEFORE ADJUSTING

NOTE:

• For details, refer to the regulations in your own country.

• Perform aiming if the vehicle front body has been repaired and/or the fog lamp assembly has been replaced.

Before performing aiming adjustment, check the following. 

• Adjust the tire pressure to the specification.

• Fill with coolant and each oil.

• Maintain the unloaded vehicle condition. (Remove luggage from the passenger compartment and the trunk

room.)

NOTE:

Do not remove the temporary tire, jack and on-vehicle tool. 

• Wipe out dirt on the fog lamp.

CAUTION:

Never use organic solvent (thinner, gasoline etc.)

• Ride alone on the driver seat.

AIMING ADJUSTMENT SCREW

• Turn the aiming adjusting screw for adjustment.

• For the position and direction of the adjusting screw, refer to the

figure.

NOTE:

A screwdriver or hexagonal wrench [6 mm (0.24 in)] can be used

for adjustment.

Aiming Adjustment Procedure

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1. Place the screen.

NOTE:

• Stop the vehicle facing the wall.

• Place the board on a plain road vertically.

2. Face the vehicle with the screen. Maintain 10 m (32.8 ft) between the front fog lamp center and the

screen.

3. Start the motor. Turn the front fog lamp ON.

NOTE:

Shut off the headlamp light with the board to prevent from illuminating the adjustment screen.

CAUTION:

Never cover the lens surface with a tape etc. The lens is made of resin.

4. Adjust the cutoff line height (A) with the aiming adjustment screw so that the distance (X) between the hor-

izontal center line of front fog lamp (H) and (A) becomes 150 mm (5.906 in).

A: DOWN
B: UP

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FRONT FOG LAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

Front fog lamp light distribution on the screen 

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: Cutoff line

B

: High illuminance area

H

: Horizontal center line of front fog lamp

V

: Vertical center line of front fog lamp

X

: Cutoff line height

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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