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4.
Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and
then remove the burnt-out bulb.
5.
Install the new bulb, and then hook the
bulb holder onto the headlight unit.
NOTICE:
Keep oil and your hands
away from the glass part of the bulb or
its life and illumination will be affect-
ed. If the glass is oil stained, thor-
oughly clean it with a cloth moistened
with alcohol or lacquer thinner.
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6.
Install the bulb holder cover, and then
connect the headlight coupler.
7.
Install the shroud.
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Adjusting the headlight beams
1.
Remove the shroud. (See page 50 for re-
moval procedures.)
2.
Turn the headlight beam adjusting screw
in or out to adjust the headlight beams.
To lower the headlight beams, turn the
headlight beam adjusting screw in direc-
tion (a). To raise the headlight beams,
turn the headlight beam adjusting screw
in direction (b).
3.
Install the shroud.
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Fittings and fasteners
Check the tightness of the fittings and fasten-
ers.
Tighten in proper sequence and torque if nec-
essary.
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Battery
The battery is located behind the right side
cover. (See page 50 for right side cover re-
moval procedures.)
This model is equipped with a VRLA (Valve
Regulated Lead Acid) battery. There is no
need to check the electrolyte or to add distilled
water. However, the battery lead connections
need to be checked and, if necessary, tight-
ened.
WARNING
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Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dan-
gerous. It contains sulfuric acid and can
cause severe burns. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes, or clothing.
ANTIDOTE:
1. Bulb holder
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
Bulb type:
Halogen bulb
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1. Headlight beam adjusting screw
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