15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 88
15.9 Changing the turn signal bulb
Note
Damage to reflector Reduced brightness.
– Grease on the lamp will evaporate due to the heat and be deposited on the reflector. Clean the lamp and keep it free of grease
before mounting.
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Main work
(FE EU/AU)
– Remove the screw on the rear of the turn signal housing.
–
Carefully remove diffuser
.
–
Lightly squeeze orange cap
in the area of the holding lugs and take it off.
– Press the turn signal bulb lightly into the socket, turn it counterclockwise by
about 30°, and take it out of the socket.
Info
Do not touch the reflector with your fingers and keep it free from
grease.
– Press the new turn signal bulb carefully into the socket and turn it clockwise
until it stops.
Turn signal (R10W / socket BA15s) ( p. 110)
– Mount the orange cap.
– Position the diffuser.
– Insert the screw and first turn counterclockwise until it engages in the thread
with a small jerk. Tighten the screw lightly.
Finishing work
– Check that the turn signal system is functioning properly.
15.10 Checking the headlight setting
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– Position the vehicle upright on a horizontal surface in front of a light wall and
make a mark at the height of the center of the low beam headlight.
–
Make another mark at a distance
under the first mark.
Guideline
Distance
5 cm (2 in)
–
Position the vehicle vertically at a distance
away from the wall.
Guideline
Distance
5 m (16 ft)
– The rider now sits down on the motorcycle.
– Switch on the low beam.
– Check the headlight setting.
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower mark for a
motorcycle with rider.
» If the light-dark border does not meet specifications:
– Adjust the headlight range. ( p. 89)
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