ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15
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15.8
Checking the headlight setting
400726-10
–
Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface in front of a light-
colored wall and make a mark at the height of the center of
the low beam headlight.
–
Make another mark at a distance
B
under the first marking.
Guideline
Distance
B
5 cm (2 in)
–
Position the vehicle vertical to the wall at distance
A
from
the wall and switch on the low beam.
Guideline
Distance
A
5 m (16 ft)
–
The rider now mounts the motorcycle with luggage and passen-
ger if applicable.
–
Check the headlight setting.
The light-dark boundary must be exactly on the lower mark-
ing when the motorcycle is ready to be operated with the
rider mounted along with any luggage and a passenger if
applicable.
» If the boundary between light and dark does not meet
specifications:
–
Adjust the headlight range. (
15.9
Adjusting the headlight range
Preparatory work
–
Check the headlight setting. (
F00850-10
Main work
–
Turn adjusting screw
1
to adjust the headlight range.
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the headlight range; turn
counterclockwise to reduce the headlight range.
If you have a payload, you may have to correct the
headlight range.
Screw
1
also secures the headlight. Ensure the screw
is always screwed in far enough.
400726-11
–
Set the headlight to marking
B
.
Guideline
The light-dark boundary must lie exactly on lower mark-
ing
B
when the motorcycle is ready to operate with the
rider mounted along with any luggage and a passenger if
applicable.
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