2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Owners Manual - Page 77

2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23794 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. ECA10660 NOTICE Do not touch the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transparency of the glass, the luminosity of the bulb, and the bulb life will be adversely affected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt and fingerprints on the headlight bulb using a cloth moistened with alcohol or thinner. 4. Place a new headlight bulb into position, and then secure it with the bulb holder. 5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 6. Install the headlight unit by installing the screws. 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary. 1. Screw 2. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the bulb cover. 3. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and then remove the burnt-out bulb. 7 1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb. 1. Headlight bulb holder 1. Remove the headlight unit by removing the screws. 7-32

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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EAU23794
Replacing the headlight bulb
This model is equipped with a quartz
bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
NOTICE
ECA10660
Do not touch the glass part of the
headlight bulb to keep it free from
oil, otherwise the transparency of
the glass, the luminosity of the bulb,
and the bulb life will be adversely af-
fected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt
and fingerprints on the headlight
bulb using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.
1. Remove the headlight unit by re-
moving the screws.
2. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the bulb cover.
3.
Unhook the headlight bulb holder,
and then remove the burnt-out
bulb.
4.
Place a new headlight bulb into po-
sition, and then secure it with the
bulb holder.
5. Install the headlight bulb cover,
and then connect the coupler.
6.
Install the headlight unit by install-
ing the screws.
7.
Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
1.
Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Screw
1.
Headlight bulb holder