Whether there are showers, foggy or snowing, in most cases, we are happy being eqquiped of fog lights on your automobile. However, they can in some cases be out of adjustment or you may consider that they are adjust too high or too low. That’s for what reason we published this article content to demonstrate to you how to adjust the fog lights on your Lincoln MKZ?. To accomplish this, first, we will see what is the reason of adjusting the fog lights of his vehicle, then, in another section, how to adjust the fog lights of your Lincoln MKZ.
Why is it necessary to adjust the front fog lights of your Lincoln MKZ?
So we will begin our article content with the point of adjusting the fog lights to Lincoln MKZ. Although 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 Lincoln MKZ, enables you to greatly boost 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 an optimal setting of the fog lights of its Lincoln MKZ allows you not to blind and to maximise the gain in visibility that they give. Moreover, fog lights that are not properly adjusted will surely affect the car owners you pass and may increase the risk of an accident. It is therefore essential, both for you and other users, that you have your fog lights correctly adjusted.
How to adjust the fog lights of your Lincoln MKZ?
Now let’s move on to the portion you’re almost certainly most considering in this article content, namely how to adjust the fog lights on your Lincoln MKZ? Now that you have understood the advantage of this adjustment, which may seem trivial, let’s move on to the practical part.
Adjusting the fog lights is particularly basic, here are a few simple steps to follow to do it optimally:
- Empty your vehicle, check the pressure of your tires and, set only one person (about 70kg) in the driver’s seat which will simulate an empty weight of your Lincoln MKZ.
- Place your vehicle on a flat area 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 Lincoln MKZ), write this distance on the wall in front of your car and mark it with a construction tape for example.
- Switch on the fog lights on your Lincoln MKZ and verify that the beam of the lights is less than or equal to the mark you just marked on the wall.
- If they light 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 found above your fog lights, you should find them quickly, they will be more or less reachable according to the year and the options of your Lincoln MKZ)
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Now you know how to adjust the fog lights on your Lincoln MKZ, don’t forget to check it from time to time if you have the impression that they are not anymore illuminating properly, don’t be reluctant to consult our article content on how to adjust the low beam lights on Lincoln MKZ if you want to check their lighting level.
If you wish more tutorials on the Lincoln MKZ, go to our Lincoln MKZ category.
