Vehicle Preparation For Lamp Alignment
- Check for and correct any burnt out bulbs.
- If the vehicle is equipped with headlight leveling, be certain that the headlight leveling switch is in the 0 position.
- Repair or replace any ineffective, worn or damaged body or suspension components that could hinder proper lamp alignment.
- Verify proper tire inflation pressures.
- Remove any accumulations of mud, snow or ice from the vehicle underbody and clean the front lamp lenses.
- Verify that there is no load in the vehicle (cargo or passengers), except for the driver.
- The fuel tank should be FULL. Add 2.94 kilograms (6.5 pounds) of weight over the fuel tank for each estimated gallon of missing fuel.
- Verify correct vehicle suspension height.