Brake Light Switches - Yamaha XVS650H 2016 Owner's Manual

1. Loosen the locknut at the brake
pedal.
2. To raise the brake pedal, turn the
brake pedal height adjusting bolt
in direction (a). To lower the brake
pedal, turn the adjusting bolt in di-
rection (b).
1. Locknut
2. Brake pedal height adjusting bolt
3. Tighten the locknut.
WARNING
After adjusting the brake pedal
height, the brake pedal free play
must be adjusted.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment
Brake pedal free play
After adjusting the brake pedal height,
adjust the brake pedal free play to
specification.
Brake pedal free play:
20.0–30.0 mm (0.79–1.18 in)
To increase the brake pedal free play,
turn the brake pedal free play adjusting
nut at the brake rod in direction (a). To
decrease the brake pedal free play,
turn the adjusting nut in direction (b).
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1. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut

Brake light switches

1. Rear brake light switch
2. Rear brake light switch adjusting nut
The brake light, which is activated by
the brake pedal and brake lever,
should come on just before braking
takes effect. If necessary, adjust the
rear brake light switch as follows, but
the front brake light switch should be
adjusted by a Yamaha dealer.
Turn the rear brake light switch adjust-
ing nut while holding the rear brake
light switch in place. To make the
brake light come on earlier, turn the ad-
justing nut in direction (a). To make the
brake light come on later, turn the ad-
justing nut in direction (b).
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