Chevrolet 1997 Automobile User Manual


 
4.
Check the new headlamp again. The number on the
lamp must match the number
of
the headlamp being
replaced. The letter
U
or
L
must also match.
5.
Plug the wiring connector into the headlamp socket.
6.
Place the new headlamp in the headlamp assembly.
Snap the locking tabs onto the socket.
The socket must be pointing in the same direction
the socket
on
the burned
out
bulb was.
7.
Insert the tabs on the aiming ring into the tabs in the
8.
Hold the aiming ring closed, insert the screws at the
end
of
the ring. Tighten the screws until the aiming
ring touches the plastic nuts on both the top and
bottom.
Do
not overtighten.
Do
not damage the
vertical aiming bubble.
headlamp assembly.
9.
Check the headlamp aim indicators. The horizontal
indicator
(A)
should be on
0
(zero). If the vehicle is
level, the vertical indicator
(B)
should also be
on
0
(zero). If the vehicle isn’t level, check the vertical
aim on a level surface as soon as you can.
If
either
indicator doesn’t read
0
(zero), adjust the headlamp
aim. See “Adjusting Headlamp Aim’’ in the Index.
If your vehicle is damaged in an accident and the
headlamp aim seems to be affected, see your
Chevrolet dealer. Headlamps on damaged vehicles may
require recalibration of the horizontal aim by your
Chevrolet dealer.
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