2025-07-16

Headlights - Global - Adjust (EMEA with LET Tool)

Correction code 17400180 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

  • 2025-07-16: Released new procedure.

Special tools required for this procedure:

Supplier Part Number Description
Tesla 1133367-00-B LET Headlight Machine PLA

Adjust the Headlights

  1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
  2. Make sure that all tires are inflated to specification.
  3. Enable Service Mode. See
  4. Open the hood.
  5. Enter the headlight adjustment mode through the touchscreen via Controls > Service > Adjust Headlights.
  6. Enable test drive override.
  7. Use the visor/laser to line up the aiming machine perpendicular to the axis between the hood struts.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    If the headlight aiming machine can move between the RH and LH headlights while maintaining the same laser angle projected onto the hood struts, the machine is set correctly (perpendicular) to the vehicle.
  8. Close the hood and turn on the headlights.
  9. Turn on the headlight aiming machine.
  10. Position the headlight aiming machine in front of the LH headlight.
  11. Set up the headlight aiming machine for the LH headlight: select OEM > Global and then select the LH headlight icon.
  12. Select height to <0.8m
  13. Move the headlight aiming machine following the black arrows on the screen. Once the machine is centered to the headlight, selecting the "X" button will direct you to the adjustment screen.
  14. Adjust the LH headlight using the scroll wheel on the steering wheel. The X and Y values need to be set as close as possible to 0.00. When values are in spec, select the check mark.
  15. Repeat steps 10 to 14 for the RH headlight.
  16. When both the LH and RH headlights are adjusted to specification, select the check mark to see the adjustment values.
  17. Turn off the headlight aiming machine.
  18. Exit the headlight adjustment mode.
  19. Exit Service Mode. See