Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, Standard
Headlight Adjustment
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Headlight Adjustment
- Adjust the tire air pressure to the specification.
- Position the unloaded vehicle on a flat, level surface.
- Seat one person in the driver's seat.
- Position the vehicle straight ahead and perpendicular to a wall.
- Set the headlights 3 m {10 ft} from the white screen.
- While adjusting one headlight, mask the other.
- Start the engine to charge the battery.
- Turn on the lower-beam headlight.
- Adjust the headlights as shown in the figure.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.