Maintaining the Headlights
Replacing the Headlight
Specification: See your
Parts Catalog
.
1.
Disconnect the battery; refer to
the Battery (page 42)
.
2.
Open the hood.
3.
Disconnect the electrical connector for the
harness from the connector of the lamp
assembly (
).
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1.
Speed clip
4.
Headlight
2.
Opening in the bumper
5.
Harness-electrical
connector
3.
Adjustment screw
6.
Lamp assembly
4.
Remove the speed clips that secure the
headlight to the headlight bracket (
).
Note:
Retain all parts for installation of the new
headlight.
5.
Remove the headlight assembly by moving it
forward through the opening in the front bumper
(
).
6.
Install the new headlight through the opening in
the bumper (
Note:
Ensure the adjustment posts are lined up
with the holes in the mounting bracket behind
the bumper.
7.
Secure the headlight assembly with the speed
clips that you removed in step
8.
Connect the electrical connector for the harness
to the connector of the lamp assembly (
9.
Adjust the headlights to direct the beams to
the desired position, refer to
Headlights (page 45)
.
Adjusting the Headlights
Use the following procedure to adjust the headlight
beam position whenever a headlight assembly is
replaced or removed.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface with the
headlights approximately 7.6 m (25 ft) from a
wall (
2.
Measure the distance from the floor to the center
of the headlight and make a mark on the wall at
the same height.
3.
Turn the key switch to the O
N
position, and turn
on the headlights.
4.
Take note of where the headlights aim on the
wall.
The brightest part of the headlight beam should
be 20 cm (8 inches) below the mark placed on
the wall (
).
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5.
At the back of the headlight assembly, rotate
adjustment screws (
) to pivot the
headlight assembly and align the position of the
cast beam.
6.
Connect the battery and close the hood; refer to
Connecting the Battery (page 44)
.
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