Yamaha Thundercat YZF600R, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EW000119
WARNING
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Headlight bulbs get very hot. There-
fore, keep flammable products away
from a lit headlight bulb, and do not
touch the bulb until it has cooled
down.
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3. Place a new headlight bulb into
position, and then secure it with
the bulb holder.
EC000104
CAUTION:
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Take care not to damage the follow-
ing parts:
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Headlight bulb
Do not touch the glass part of
the headlight bulb to keep it free
from oil, otherwise the transpar-
ency of the glass, the luminosi-
ty of the bulb, and the bulb life
will be adversely affected. Thor-
oughly clean off any dirt and fin-
gerprints on the headlight bulb
using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.
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Headlight lens
• Do not affix any type of tinted
film or stickers to the head-
light lens.
• Do not use a headlight bulb of
a wattage higher than speci-
fied.
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4. Install the headlight bulb cover,
and then connect the coupler.
5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
EAU01623
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb
1. Remove the tail/brake light lens by
removing the screws.
2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the
screws.
EC000108
CAUTION:
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Do not overtighten the screws, oth-
erwise the lens may break.
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1. Do not touch this area. 1. Screw (
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