Dodge Stealth 1994, Service Manual

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CHASSIS ELECTRICAL
Lighting System
AIMING WITH SCREEN
HEADLIGHT AIM PREPARATION
Place vehicle on a known level floor 7.6 m (25 feet) from aiming
screen or light colored wall. Four lines of adhesive tape or like
are required on screen or wall:
Position a vertical tape so that it is aligned with the vehicle
center line.
2. Position a horizontal tape with reference to center line of
headlight.
3. Position a vertical tape on the screen with reference to the
center line of each of headlights.
VISUAL HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. A properly aimed lower beam will appear on the aiming
screen 7.6 m (25 feet) in front of the vehicle. The shaded
area as shown in the illustration indicates high intensity
zone.
2. Adjust low beam of headlights to match the low beam
pattern of the right and left headlights.
NOTE
If the visual headlight adjustment at low beam is made, the
adjustment at high beam is not necessary.
3. Check to see that the bubble in the headlight vertical angle
gauge is in the illustrated position.
4. If the bubble is out of position, adjust by turning the
adjusting screw.
5. Confirm that the “0” mark on the headlight horizontal angle
adjusting gear
is in alignment with the center line.
6. If not, perform the adjustment as follows.
Pull up the stopper.
(2) Push the gear in the arrow direction to disengage it
from the gear (A).
(3) Align the “0” mark on the gear with the center line.
(4) Push down the stopper to engage the gear (B) with the
gear (A).
LUMINOUS INTENSITY MEASUREMENT
Measure the luminous intensity of headlights with a photo-
meter in accordance with the instruction manual prepared by
the manufacturer of the photometer and make sure that the
luminous intensity is within the following limit.
Limit: 20,000 cd or more
NOTE
(1) When measuring the luminous intensity of headlight, keep
the engine at 2,000 rpm and have the battery charged.
(2) If there are specific regulations for luminous intensity of
headlights in the region where the vehicle is operated,
make sure that the intensity conforms to the requirements
of such regulations.