Removing a headlamp, Changing a bulb, Removing a headlamp changing a bulb – FORD 2014 C-MAX Hybrid User Manual

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4. On the wall or screen you will observe

a flat zone of high intensity light
located at the top of the right hand
portion of the beam pattern. If the top
edge of the high intensity light zone is
not at the horizontal reference line, the
headlamp will need to be adjusted.

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5. Locate the vertical adjuster on each

headlamp. Using a Phillips #2
screwdriver, turn the adjuster either
clockwise or counterclockwise in order
to aim the headlamp. The horizontal
edge of the brighter light should touch
the horizontal reference line.

6. Close the hood and turn off the lamps.

Horizontal Aim Adjustment

Horizontal aim is not required for this
vehicle and is non-adjustable.

REMOVING A HEADLAMP

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1.

Make sure the headlamp control is in
the off position and open the hood.

2. Remove the two screws from the

headlamp assembly.

3. Carefully pull the headlamp assembly

as far as possible towards the front of
the vehicle to disengage it from the
lower fixing point.

4. Carefully lift the outer side of the

headlamp and remove it.

5. Disconnect the electrical connector.

CHANGING A BULB

Lamp Assembly Condensation

Exterior lamps are vented to
accommodate normal changes in pressure.
Condensation can be a natural by-product
of this design. When moist air enters the
lamp assembly through the vents, there is
a possibility that condensation can occur
when the temperature is cold. When
normal condensation occurs, a thin film of
mist can form on the interior of the lens.
The thin mist eventually clears and exits
through the vents during normal operation.
Clearing time may take as long as 48 hours
under dry weather conditions

Examples of acceptable condensation are:

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