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G290B01GK-GAT
Adjustment After Headlight As- sembly Replacement
If the vehicle has had front body repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aim- ing should be checked using an aim-ing screen as shown in the illustra- tion. Turn on the headlight switch.
1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is parallel to center line of the body and is aligned with point"P" shown in the illustration.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show the center of headlights. SPECIFICATION:
"H" Horizontal center line of headlights
from ground:
Low Beam: 679mm (26.7 in.) High Beam: 672mm (26.5 in.) "W" Distance between each headlight cen-
ter :
Low Beam: 1,202mm (47.3 in.) High Beam: 966mm (38.0 in.) "L" Distance between the headlights and
the wall that the lights are tested against : 3,000 mm (118 in.)
REPLACEMENT OF LIGHT BULBS
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G260A02A-AAT Before attempting to replace a light bulb, be sure the switch is turned tothe "OFF" position.The next paragraph shows how toreach the light bulbs so they may be changed. Be sure to replace the burned-out bulb with one of the samenumber and wattage rating. See page 6-39 for the wattage descrip- tion.
CAUTION:
Keep the lamps out of contact with petroleum products, such as oil, gasoline, etc.
G290B01HR-1
H
Ground line
30mm (1.18 in.)
L
Cut-off line "P"
Horizontal line
H
W
Vertical line
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NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position to turn on the headlights. Side light auto cut If you do not turn the side lights "OFF" after driving, the side lights will auto-matically shut "OFF" when the driver's door is opened. To turn them "ON" again you mustsimply turn the ignition key to the "ON" position. SB220D1-E HIGH AND LOW BEAM To turn on the headlight high beams, push the lever forward (away fromyou). For low beams, pull the lever back (toward you). The appropriate headlight beam indicator light will comeon at the same time. B340G01LZ-GAT Auto Light (Not all models) To operate the automatic lamp fea- ture, turn the barrel on the end of the multi-function switch. If you set themulti-function switch to "AUTO", the tail lamps and headlamps will be turned automatically on or off according toexternal illumination.
HGK2075-ENOTE: Switch on car lamp manually in foggy, cloudy and rainy conditions. NOTE:
o Never place anything over sen-
sor located on the instrument panel, this will ensure better auto lamp system control.
o Don't clean the sensor using a window cleaner.
o If your vehicle has window tint or other types of coating on the front windscreen, the AUTO lamp system may not work properly. B340G01GK-E
Auto Light Sensor
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Switch position
0 0 1 2
3Loading condition Driver only Driver + front passenger Full passengers(including driver) Full passengers (including driver) +full boot loading (or light trailer loading) Driver + full boot loading(or maximum trailer load-ing)
!WARNING:
o Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that is very hot can injure you or your passengers. Spilled liquids can damage interior trim and electri-cal components.
o Do not place objects other than
cups or cans in the drink holder.Such objects can be thrown out in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring thepassengers in the vehicle.
HEADLIGHT LEVELING DE- VICE SYSTEM
SB320A2-F To adjust the headlight beam level according to the number of the pas- sengers and the loading weight in theluggage area, turn the beam leveling switch. The higher the number of the switchposition, the lower the headlight beam level. Always keep the headlight beam at theproper leveling position, or headlights may dazzle other road users. Listed below are the examples of rec-ommended switch settings. For loading conditions other than those listed below, adjust the switch positionso that the beam level may be the nearest as the condition obtained ac- cording to the list. HGK2151-E
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B550A02S-DAT In addition to the lower-mounted rear stopl ights on either side of the car, thehigh mounted rear stop light in the centre of the rear window or inserted in the rear spoiler also comes on whenthe brakes are applied. Type A
B550A01GK
Type B Type C
PARKING BRAKE
SB290A01-E The parking brake must always be set when the vehicle is to be left unattended.When the parking brake is applied, and the ignition key is at the "ON" position, the parking brake warning lamp will beilluminated. Before driving the vehicle, the parking brake must be fully released and the warning lamp extinguished.
o To engage the parking brake, apply the foot brake and pull up the lever as far as possible.
o To release the parking brake, apply
the foot brake and pull up the park-ing brake lever slightly. Depress the button and lower the lever. HGK3019
B520B02O-GAT (Electric type) (If installed) The electric type day/night inside rear- view mirror automatically controls the glare of headlights of the car behindyou.
1. Pressing the button turns the
auto-dimming function OFF which is indicated by the green Status Indica- tor LED turning off.
2. Pressing the button again turns the auto-dimming function ON whichis indicated by the green Status Indi-cator LED turning on.
NOTE: The mirror defaults to the "ON" posi- tion each time the vehicle is started. HLZ2068-1
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G290B01GK-EAT
Adjustment After Headlight As- sembly Replacement
If the vehicle has had front body
repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aim- ing should be checked using an aim-ing screen as shown in the illustra- tion. Turn on the headlight switch.
1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is parallel to centre line of the body and is aligned with point"P" shown in the illustration.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show centre of headlights. SPECIFICATION:
"H" Horizontal centre line of headlights from ground: Low Beam: 26.7 in. (679mm) High Beam: 26.5 in. (672mm) "W" Distance between each headlight cen- tre : Low Beam: 47.3 in. (1,202mm) High Beam: 38.0 in. (966mm) "L" Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are tested against : 118.11 in. (3,000 mm)
1. Keep all tyres inflated to the cor-
rect pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press the front bumper & rearbumper down several times. Placevehicle at a distance of 118.1 in. (3m) from the test wall.
3. See that the vehicle is unloaded (except for full levels of coolant, engine oil and fuel, and spare tyres,jack, and tools).
4. Clean the head lights lens and turn on the headlight.
5. Open the bonnet.
6. Draw the vertical line (through the centre of each headlight beam pat- tern) and the horizontal line (through the centre of each headlight beampattern) on the aiming screen.And then, draw a parallel line at1.18 in. (30 mm) under the hori- zontal line.
7. Adjust each cut-off line of the low beam to the parallel line with aphillips screwdriver - VERTICAL AIMING.
8. Adjust each cut-off line of the low beam to the each vertical line witha phillips screwdriver - HORIZON- TAL AIMING. L
G290B01JM-D
W
H
H Cut-off line"P"
Vertical lineHorizontal line
Ground line
1.18 in.
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