# Adjusting/Aiming Headlights **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Tags:** hyundai, sonata\ **Created:** [December 11, 2017, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/adjusting-aiming-headlights/110226 "2017-12-11T22:28:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![thegreendrag0n](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/thegreendrag0n/32/9265_2.png) [@thegreendrag0n](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thegreendrag0n)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2017, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/adjusting-aiming-headlights/110226/2 "2017-12-11T22:55:56Z")
these adjustment screws are supposed to be operated by a screwdriver, not so many turns you would need to get them positioned from what you describe, adjusters are broken did you get an original replacements or some cheap ones? some time ago, I’ve published a short write-up on how to make foggy OEM lens work again: > [@DIY Headlight Restore using clear coat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diy-headlight-restore-using-clear-coat/108148/11): > > Let me share pictures from “paint clouded headlights with clear coat” project as of today: My daughter’s 10-year Altima before: Sanded down and prepared for painting: Final product: The process: sanding with 320 grit sanding with 600 grit final sanding with 1500 grit protect with masking tape remove contaminants with rubbing alcohol, wait 30 minutes to dry (important!) slight c… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/adjusting-aiming-headlights/110226)._