2006 Ducati Superbike 749 Dark Owners Manual - Page 168

Changing the high and low beam bulbs Before replacing a burnt-out bulb, make sure that the new one complies with voltage and wattage as specified in the "Electrical System" paragraph on page 92. Always check that the new bulb works before refitting removed parts. Figure 67 shows the position of the low beam (LO), high beam (HI) and parking light (1) bulbs. Important In the USA version, the position of the high and low beam bulbs is reversed. Headlight Remove the instrument panel (2) from the retaining rubber elements to gain access to the upper bulb. See page 59. Rotate the locking ring nut (3) of the upper bulb body anticlockwise and extract the burnt-out bulb. Replace with a bulb of equal rating. On refitting, rotate the locking ring nut (3) clockwise to secure the bulb in place. To gain access to the lower bulb, remove the headlamp fairing as described in paragraph «Removing the fairings» (page 57) and unscrew the screws (5) to release the bottom cover (4) of the headlamp support. Change the bulb as described for upper bulb removal. 1 LO USA E HI LO HI USA fig. 67 3 2 fig. 68 71