Tail Lamp; Bulb Replacement - Buell Blast 2014 Service Manual

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TAIL LAMP

BULB REPLACEMENT

1. See Figure 7-65. Remove two screws and lens.
2. Rotate bulb counterclockwise and pull to remove.
3. Install new tail lamp bulb by pushing into socket and
rotating bulb clockwise.
4. Install tail lamp lens with two screws.
REMOVAL
1. See Figure 7-65. Disconnect the tail lamp connector
from rear of tail lamp under tail section.
2. Remove two locknuts (metric), washers and tail lamp.
INSTALLATION
NOTE
Push up on metal bracket under tail section to align tail lamp
mounting holes.
1. See Figure 7-65. Attach tail lamp to tail section with two
washers and locknuts (metric). Tighten locknuts to 23-28
in-lbs (2.6-3.2 Nm).
2. Attach the tail lamp connector to the back of the tail lamp.
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WARNING
Check for proper tail lamp operation before riding motor-
cycle. Visibility is a major concern for motorcyclists. Fail-
ure to have proper tail lamp operation could result in
death or serious injury.
3. Check tail lamp for proper operation. If operation fails,
reread procedure and verify that all steps were per-
formed.
a. Turn ignition key switch to IGN.
b. Check for tail lamp illumination.
c. Squeeze front brake hand lever. Check for brake
lamp illumination. Release front brake hand lever.
d. Press rear brake pedal. Check for brake lamp illumi-
nation. Release rear brake pedal.
e. Turn ignition key switch to OFF.
WARNING
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1. Screws (2)
2. Lens
3. Bulb
4. Washer (2)
5. Locknut (metric) (2)
6. Tail lamp wire harness connector [7]
7. Tail lamp/turn signal bullet and
blade connectors
Figure 7-65. Tail Lamp
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