Vehicle Care; Do not cover a headlamp; to improve beam cut-off when- Page 344

2011 Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual

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In Brief
Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
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Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual - 2011

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Vehicle Care

4. At the wall, measure from

the ground upward (A) to
the recorded distance from
Step 3 and mark it.

5. Draw or tape a horizontal line (B)

on the wall the width of the
vehicle at the height of the
mark in Step 4.

Notice:

Do not cover a headlamp

to improve beam cut-off when
aiming. Covering a headlamp may
cause excessive heat build-up
which may cause damage to the
headlamp.

6. Turn on the low-beam

headlamps and place a
piece of cardboard or equivalent
in front of the headlamp not
being adjusted. This allows
only the beam of light from
the headlamp being adjusted
to be seen on the flat surface.

Base

Uplevel

7. Locate the vertical headlamp

aiming screw, which are under
the hood near each headlamp
assembly.

8. Turn the vertical aiming

screw until the headlamp
beam is aimed to the horizontal
tape line. Turn it clockwise or
counterclockwise to raise or
lower the angle of the beam.

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  • 4. At the wall, measure from the ground upward (A) to the recorded distance from Step 3 and mark it.
  • 5. Draw or tape a horizontal line (B) on the wall the width of the vehicle at the height of the mark in Step 4.
  • 6. Turn on the low-beam headlamps and place a piece of cardboard or equivalent in front of the headlamp not being adjusted.
  • 7. Locate the vertical headlamp aiming screw, which are under the hood near each headlamp assembly.
  • 8. Turn the vertical aiming screw until the headlamp beam is aimed to the horizontal tape line.