[V8] Headlight Misalignment after Timing Belt

D Morralee superdaveski at hotmail.com
Wed Sep 7 04:59:51 PDT 2011


good work Tom, must feel good to finish the Job. My H lights were miss aligned to after I completed my timing belt change a few years ago. At night I fixed and adjusted them using the a garage door as reference. I'd try this first before taking the bumper off the car. cheers superdave 
 

> To: v8 at audifans.com
> From: toml99 at todomundo.com
> Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 23:03:10 -0700
> Subject: [V8] Headlight Misalignment after Timing Belt
> 
> Hey, well I've got the Lago car all leakfree/filled/washed/runs and 
> drives like a new car. The new windshield that was put in just 
> before I removed the insurance from it and parked it 4 years ago(?) 
> was a joy to drive directly into the sun. The new oil pump bearing/ 
> Fan clutch bearing make it idle silently and smooooooth. However, it 
> seems the headlights are pointing downward, and are definatly not 
> right(just drove home in the dark...) I had that whole front 
> assembly sitting on the ground for a week or so, and know I didn't 
> step on it or otherwise tweak it. All the bolts lined right up, and 
> the bumper slid right on and all looks good but the headlights are 
> pointing downward enough to be non functional. Just wondering if 
> anyone's had this problem before. I'm planning on pulling the bumper 
> and verifying everything when I've got some time, but just wanted to 
> check if I might have missed something. I'm also planning on 
> swapping out those lights, as they lived in the Colorado Mtns for the 
> first part of it's life, and are really sandblasted, but want to 
> verify that I've got the front framework on right before trying to 
> swap headlights. Hope all's well...Sincerely, Tom
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