Headlamp Alignment - Jeep 1997 Grand Cherokee Service Manual

VEHICLE CENTERLINE
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GENERAL INFORMATION

HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

SERVICE PROCEDURES
FOG LAMP ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT USING ALIGNMENT
GENERAL INFORMATION
HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT
Headlamps can be aligned using the screen method
provided in this section. Alignment Tool C-4466-A or
equivalent can also be used. Refer to instructions
provided with the tool for proper procedures. The
preferred headlamp alignment setting is 0 for
the left/right adjustment and 1" down for the
up/down adjustment.
CENTER OF VEHICLE TO CENTER OF LEFT EDGE OF HIGH INTENSITY ZONE HEADLAMP LENS
HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT
INDEX
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Fig. 1 Headlamp Alignment Screen—Typical
FRONT OF HEADLAMP TOP EDGE OF HIGH INTENSITY ZONE
SCREEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT PREPARATION . . . . . . 7
SPECIAL TOOLS
SPECIAL TOOLS—HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT . . . 9
SERVICE PROCEDURES
HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT PREPARATION
(1) Verify headlamp dimmer switch and high beam
indicator operation.
(2) Correct defective components that could hinder
proper headlamp alignment.
(3) Verify proper tire inflation.
(4) Clean headlamp lenses.
(5) Verify that luggage area is not heavily loaded.
7.62 METERS (25 FEET) FLOOR TO HEADLAMP LENS CENTER
LAMPS
OF
8L - 7
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