A vehicle headlight aiming device (10, 110, 210) is provided that includes, a device housing (15, 115, 215) having an input drive gear (46, 146, 246), a screw chamber, an output screw (38, 138, 238) having a screw shaft (40, 140, 240), a screw first end that is rotationally coupled at least indirectly with the input drive gear (46, 146, 246), and a screw second end. The device further including an indicator nut (19, 119, 219) having a base with a nut indicator mark, a first leg (60, 160, 260) and a second leg (62, 162, 262) extending from a base bottom portion, and an expandable threaded opening (66, 166, 266) extending between a first threaded wall of the first leg (60, 160, 260) and a second threaded wall of the second leg (62, 162, 262), the threaded walls selectively engageable with a threaded portion of the screw shaft (40, 140, 240), wherein the threaded opening (66, 166, 266) is expandable to disengage the first threaded wall and the second threaded wall from the threaded portion to allow a manual setting of the indicator nut (19, 119, 219) to a zero position.
VEHICLE HEADLIGHT AIMING DEVICE
SCHEINWERFER-EINSTELLVORRICHTUNG FÜR FAHRZEUGE
DISPOSITIF DE RÉGLAGE DE PHARE DE VÉHICULE
2023-12-13
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein |
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