PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Headlight bulb replacement
This motorcycle is equipped with a
quartz bulb headlight.
If the headlight bulb burns out, replace
the bulb as follows:
1. Remove the headlight unit screws.
2. Remove the connector, the head-
light unit and then the bulb holder
cover.
3. Turn the bulb holder counterclock-
wise to remove it and remove the
defective bulb.
EWA00023
WARNING
@
Keep flammable products and your
hands away from the bulb while it is
on, as it is hot. Do not touch the bulb
until it cools down.
@
4. Put a new bulb into position and
secure it in place with the bulb
holder.
ECA00040
CAUTION:
@
Avoid touching the glass part of the
bulb. Keep it free from oil; other-
wise, the transparency of the glass,
life of the bulb, and luminous flux
will be adversely affected. If oil gets
on the bulb, thoroughly clean it with
a cloth moistened with alcohol or
lacquer thinner.
@
5. Install the bulb holder cover, con-
nector and headlight unit.
Ask a Yamaha dealer to adjust the
headlight beam if that adjustment
is necessary.
1. Screw (
×
2)
2. Bulb holder cover
1. Bulb holder
1. Don’t touch
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