Mitsubishi MOTORS Eclipse 1997, Service Manual

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CHASSIS
‘Headlight, Turn-signal Light
and Position Light. Assembly
Adjusting
1. Check that gear, (A) and gear are engaged. If they
are not engaged, press down the stopper until the gears
engage.
2. Check to see if the light on the
aiming screen is as pattern
described in Visual Adjustment;
3. In case they differ, turn the adjusting screw to
adjust the vertical angle until coincides
with the correct lighting pattern.
4. Turn the horizontal adjusting screw to align the mark
of gear (B) with line and the headlight housing
line.
INTENSITY MEASUREMENT
Measure the luminous intensity of headlights with a
photometer 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:
High-beam: 18,000 cd or
Low-beam: 7,000 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. there are specific luminous intensity of
headlights in the region operated,
that the intensity conforms to
of such regulations. ,
. .
BULB REPLACEMENT
(1) Remove the air cleaner assembly and radiator reserve
tank. (When replacing the right headlight for turbo
vehicles)
(2) Remove the sealing cover by turning it counterclockwise.
(3) Remove the bulb socket by turning
and then remove the bulb.
Caution
surface of the glass hands’
or gloves. If
it with alcohol or thinner,
b e f o r e i n s t a l l i n g .
(4) Install the sealing’ cover securely, after bulb
replacement, or the lens will ‘be of focus,
will get inside the light unit.
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