I-CAR Just In Time: Operating An Electronic Headlamp Alignment System

Posted on 20 May 2025

Sometimes seeing is understanding, that’s why I-CAR's technical team created the Just in Time video series to guide you through a variety of collision repair topics from ADAS and EVs to repair tips and tricks. These videos enable you to, in less than 5 minutes, learn something new. Let’s check out what the team has added for operating an electronic headlamp alignment system.

In this Just in Time video, John Harford, I-CAR Senior Associate and Subject Matter Expert, talks about how to use an electronic headlamp alignment system. He demonstrates the steps to position and align the machine to the vehicle, and the different modes the machine will move through to align the headlamps.

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