Adjusting The Vertical Headlight Beam - APRILIA RSV MILLE - 2002 Manual

ADJUSTING THE VERTICAL
HEADLIGHT BEAM
NOTE
To check the direction of the hea-
dlight beam, specific procedures must be
adopted, in accordance with the regula-
tions in force in the country where the vehi-
cle is used.
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To rapidly check the correct direction of the
beam, place the vehicle on flat ground, 10
m away from a wall.
Turn on the low beam, sit on the vehicle
and make sure that the beam projected on
the wall is slightly under the horizontal line
of the headlight (about 9/10th of the total
height).
To adjust the headlight beam:
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Position the vehicle on the stand, see p.
58 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON
THE STAND).
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Working on the rear left side of the front
part of the fairing, adjust the appropriate
screw (1) by means of a short cross-tip
screwdriver.
– By SCREWING IT (clockwise), you set
the beam upwards;
– By UNSCREWING IT (anticlockwise),
you set the beam downwards.
After the adjustment:
Make sure that the vertical adjustment
of the headlight beam is correct.
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