If you look just to the outside of the inner screw that holds the headlamp in place, you will see an opening where you can insert the screwdriver. Hold the screwdriver in firmly and turn the screwdriver clockwise to move the headlamp downward or counterclockwise to move the headlamp upward.

Where are the headlight adjustment screws?

Open the bonnet and look at the back of the headlight casing, on most models there will be two adjustment screws/bolts on the rear or top of each headlight-locate them and grab the right tool in order to turn them (check the owner’s manual to be sure they’re the right ones).

How do you adjust the headlights on a 2018 Chevy Equinox?

Adjust the headlights. Block one of the headlights with something, then turn on the lights, and adjust the first light so the beam lines up with the center of the tape cross by turning the screw or bolt – clockwise to raise the beams, counterclockwise to lower the beams.

How do you adjust the headlights on a 2010 Chevy Equinox?

Vertical aiming is done with a screw on the headlight assembly. It is located on the top of the assembly to the rear. Hard to find but look it’s there. My 2014 has a first and second design, and projector headlights so might be different than yours.

How do I know if my headlights need alignment?

Start by checking whether your car has built-in bubble levels meant to help you align the headlights. Honda, for example, offers vertical and horizontal bubble levels that make it easy to tell if your headlight aim is off. They’re often located on the top and side of the headlight unit.

How do you adjust headlight beam height?

For vertical aim, the top of the most intense part of the beam should be at or below the centerline of your horizontal tapeline. For horizontal aim, the most intense part of the beam should be to the right of the vertical tapeline.