2018-Ford-Explorer-Owners-Manual-

Maintenance

ADJUSTINGTHEHEADLAMPS Vertical AimAdjustment If your vehicle has been involved in a crash, have the aim of the headlamp beam checked by an authorized dealer.

Note: Do not hold the wiper blade when lifting the wiper arm. Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does not spring back against the glass when the wiper blade is not attached. 2. Slightly rotate the wiper blade. 3. Remove the wiper blade. 4. Install in the reverse order. Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks into place. Rear WindowWiper Blade

A B

8 ft (2.4 m)

Ground to the center of the headlamp high beam bulb

C

25 ft (7.6 m)

Horizontal reference line D Vertical AimAdjustment Procedure 1. Park your vehicle on level ground approximately 25 ft (7.6m) fromawall or screen. 2. Measure the distance from the ground to the center of the headlamp high beam bulb and mark an 8 ft (2.4 m) long horizontal reference line on the wall or screen at this height. Note: There may be an identifying mark on the lens to help you locate the center line of the headlamp high beam bulb. Refer to the graphic below step 4. Note: To see a clearer light pattern for adjusting, you may want to block the light from one headlamp while adjusting the other.

1. Lift the wiper arm. Note: Do not hold the wiper blade when lifting the wiper arm. Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does not spring back against the glass when the wiper blade is not attached. 2. Remove the wiper blade. Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks into place.

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