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Aiming Procedure

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  1. Park the vehicle 7.6 m (25 ft) away from the target screen.
  2. Measure from the center of the fog lamp to the ground line. Using this measurement, mark the horizontal centerline (2) of the fog lamp on the target screen directly in front of the vehicle.
  3. Turn ON the fog lamps. The top of the fog lamp beam image (4) on the target screen should be 102 mm (4 in) below the center of the fog lamp lens height.
    Fig 1: Aiming Fog Lamp
    G01503275Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Reach under the rear lower edge of the front fascia to access the fog lamp vertical adjustment nut (1).
  5. Adjust the fog lamp as required, using the adjusting nut (1) on the bottom of the fog lamp.
  6. Turn OFF the fog lamps.
    Fig 2: Locating Fog Lamp Vertical Adjustment Nut
    G01503276Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.