APRILIA 1115-2, Workshop Manual

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ELECTRIC SYSTEM
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Carefully read 0.5.1 (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATIONS).
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WARNING
Risk of fire.
Keep fuel and other flammable substances away
from the electrical components.
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CAUTION
Before changing a bulb, move the ignition switch to
position “
1
” and wait a few minutes, so that the bulb
cools down.
Change the bulb wearing clean gloves or using a
clean and dry cloth.
Do not leave fingerp rints on the bulb, since these
may cause its overheating and consequent breakage.
If you touch the bulb with bare hands, remove any
fingerprint with alcohol, in order to avoid any dam-
age.
DO NOT FORCE THE ELECTRIC CABLES.
NOTE
Before changing a bulb, check the fuses, see
6.15 (CHANGING THE FUSES).
6.12.1 CHANGING THE HEADLIGHT BULBS
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Position the vehicle on the stand.
NOTE
Before changing a bulb, check the fuses, see
6.15 (CHANGING THE FUSES).
The headlight contains:
– two high beam bulbs (1) (side);
– one parking light bulb (2) (upper);
– one low beam bulb (3) (lower).
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The high beam and the low beam bulbs are equal to
each other.
NOTE
The removal of the front part of the fairing is nec-
essary when the parking light bulb and the high beam
bulbs must be changed.
To change, proceed as follows:
PARKING LIGHT BULB
◆
Remove the front part of the fairing, see 7.1.22 (RE-
MOVING THE FRONT PART OF THE FAIRING).
a
CAUTION
To extract the bulb socket, do not pull the electric
wires.
◆
Grasp the parking light bulb socket (4), pull it and re-
move it from its seat.
◆
Withdraw the bulb (2) and replace it with one of the
same type.
NOTE
Make sure that the bulb is correctly inserted in
the bulb socket.
Follow
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