Cadillac 2012 Cadillac CTS, Owner'S Manual, Page: 347 / 496

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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
Vehicle Care 10-35
The vehicle should:
. Be placed so the headlamps
are 7.6 m (25 ft) from a light
colored wall.
. Have all four tires on a level
surface which is level all the
way to the wall.
. Be placed so it is perpendicular
to the wall.
. Not have any snow, ice, or mud
on it.
. Be fully assembled and have all
other work stopped while
headlamp aiming is being
performed.
. Be loaded with a full tank of fuel
and one person or 75 kg
(160 lbs) sitting on the
driver seat.
. Have all tires properly inflated.
. Have the spare tire (if equipped)
in its original location in the
vehicle.
Headlamp aiming is done with the
vehicle's low-beam headlamps. The
high-beam headlamps will be
correctly aimed if the low-beam
headlamps are aimed properly.
To adjust the vertical aim:
1. Open the hood. See Hood on
page 10 ‑ 5 for more information.
Halogen Headlamps
High Intensity Discharge
Headlamps
2. Locate the aim dot on the lens of
the low ‐ beam headlamp.
3. Record the distance from the
ground to the aim dot on the
low
‐ beam headlamp.