Whether it’s raining, foggy or snowing, most commonly, we are happy having fog lights on your car. Even so, they can occasionally be out of adjustment or you may find that they are too high or too low. That’s why we wrote this short post to demonstrate to you how to adjust the fog lights on your GMC Savana?. To accomplish this, first, we will see what is the purpose of adjusting the fog lights of his vehicle, then, in an extra section, how to adjust the fog lights of your GMC Savana.
Why is it essential to adjust the front fog lights of your GMC Savana?
So we will start our short post with the importance of adjusting the fog lights to GMC Savana. Even though some fog lights are not set and are set at the factory, you have the possibility to modify their setting so that they illuminate more or less high. This gear, which is not obligatory on an GMC Savana, allows you to greatly increase your visibility. However, it is exclusively allowed outside built-up spaces in addition to the high beam, or in heavy rain, snow or fog.
Having a perfect setting of the fog lights of its GMC Savana allows you not to blind and to maximise the gain in visibility that they give. In addition, fog lights that are not effectively adjusted will undoubtedly disturb the drivers you cross and may increase the risk of an accident. It is therefore crucial, both for you and other users, that you have your fog lights properly adjusted.
How to adjust the fog lights of your GMC Savana?
Now let’s move on to the part you’re almost certainly most enthusiastic about in this short post, namely how to adjust the fog lights on your GMC Savana? Now that you have understood the interest of this adjustment, which may seem insignificant, let’s move on to the practical part.
Adjusting the fog lights is really easy, here are a few simple steps to follow to do it optimally:
- Empty your vehicle, verify the pressure of your tires and, place only one person (about 70kg) in the driver’s seat which will simulate an empty weight of your GMC Savana.
- Place your vehicle on a flat floor with a clean wall in front of you, preferably between 5 and 10 meters from it.
- Measure the distance from the ground to the top of your fog lamp (on your GMC Savana), write this distance on the wall in front of your car and tag it with a construction tape for example.
- Turn on the fog lights on your GMC Savana and verify that the beam of the lights is less than or equal to the mark you just marked on the wall.
- If they illuminate higher than this point, through the engine compartment you will have to use the adjustment screws to lower the lighting of your fog lights (these screws are generally placed above your fog lights, you should find them easily, they will be more or less accessible determined by the year and the options of your GMC Savana)
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Now you know how to adjust the fog lights on your GMC Savana, don’t forget to check it from time to time if you have the impression that they are not anymore illuminating properly, don’t hesitate to read our short post on how to adjust the low beam lights on GMC Savana if you want to verify their lighting level.
To get more tips on the GMC Savana, take a look at the GMC Savana category.
