How do you align headlights on a Jeep XJ?
Step 1 – On level ground, put your Jeep vehicle in front of a wall as close as possible. Step 2 – With tape, put 2 crosses on the wall that correspond with the vertical and horizontal center lines of both headlights. Step 3 – Move the Jeep back 25 ft., keeping the Jeep centered with the tape crosses on the wall.
How do I adjust my Jeep headlights?
Jeep headlights have two adjustment screws, one at the top to adjust the vertical direction and one on the side to adjust the horizontal direction. Pull your Jeep as close as possible to the flat surface/garage door and turn your headlights on.
How do you adjust the headlights on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Lift the headlamp covers to expose the alignment screws on the headlamp. Use the Phillips screwdriver, Torx tool head, or Allen wrench to rotate the alignment screws. You should adjust the headlight beam to be approximately three feet above the ground. Replace the covers that have been removed. Close the hood of the vehicle.
How do you adjust a headlight on a wall?
Remove the housing and look for the adjustment screws inside the middle of the headlight’s mounting screws. Adjust the headlight screws with the Phillips head screwdriver. Check the wall periodically to see if you are getting closer to your desired alignment.
Why are the headlights on my Jeep Cherokee not working?
They periodically require readjustment, most commonly, as a result of being shaken out of their proper alignment because of a collision. This problem substantially reduces the driver’s visibility causing a safety risk, especially to drivers transporting family members, pets and friends in the Jeep.
Why are my headlights going out of alignment?
In some cases, installing an aftermarket bumper (front or rear), winch, or other heavy gear can cause your headlights to go out our alignment as well.