Get Lights -> AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Guide for Ford Focus 4 Door Second Generation (2004-2010)

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High beams

Pull the lever towards you to

activate. Pull the lever towards you

again to deactivate.

Flash to pass

Pull toward you slightly to activate

and release to deactivate.

Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)

Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.

To activate:

• the ignition must be in the ON position and

• the headlamp control is in the OFF or parking lamp position.

Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during

inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system

does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide

adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your

headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.

PANEL DIMMER CONTROL

Use to adjust the brightness of the

instrument panel during headlight

and parklamp operation.

• Rotate the thumbwheel from left

to right to brighten the

instrument panel.

• Rotate the thumbwheel from right to left to dim the instrument panel.

AIMING THE HEADLAMPS

The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.

If your vehicle has been in an accident the alignment of your headlamps

should be checked by your authorized dealer.

2007 Focus (foc)

Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)

USA (fus)

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Vertical aim adjustment

1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface,

approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away.

• (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters)

• (2) Center height of lamp to

ground

• (3) 25 feet (7.6 meters)

• (4) Horizontal reference line

2. Measure the height from the

center of your headlamp to the

ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4

meter) horizontal reference line on

the vertical wall or screen at this

height (a piece of masking tape works well).

3. Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and

open the hood.

4. On the wall or screen you will

observe an area of high intensity

light. The top of the high intensity

area should touch the horizontal

reference line. If not, the beam will

need to be adjusted.

5. Locate the vertical adjuster on

each headlamp, then use a 7 mm

Allen wrench or a Phillips

screwdriver to adjust the headlamp

up or down.

6. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT

REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE

AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE.

7. Close the hood and turn off the

lamps.

2007 Focus (foc)

Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)

USA (fus)

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