ALL BASIC SETUP QUESTIONS ANSWERED HERE

[Hambone]

Here's some instructional sites to help you perform your own setup on your instrument :

How do I set up my bass guitar properly?  · Customer Self-Service

Sadowsky setup article

Stew-Mac setup article

Jerzy Drozd setup guide

Some cool videos on the topic :

Lakland Bass Setup Video Part 1

Lakland Bass Setup Video Part 2

TB thread:

Premier Guitar - Bass Setup Article | TalkBass.com

I need help!! 1960's fender jazz bass tug bar and ashtray hole positioning | TalkBass.com

And a series of four bass setup videos produced by Elixir strings that @C_Becker found:

 

[HeavyDuty]

And a PDF of the Fender setup guide courtesy of sleepyEDB (they move it every few years which breaks the link):