Replacing The Headlight Bulb - Yamaha VIRAGO XV250S Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

Replacing the headlight bulb

This model is equipped with a quartz
bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
1. Remove the headlight unit by re-
moving the screws.
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1. Screw
2. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the bulb cover.
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1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb cover
3. Remove the headlight bulb holder
by turning it counterclockwise, and
then remove the defective bulb.
1. Headlight bulb holder
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WARNING
Headlight bulbs get very hot. There-
fore, keep flammable products away
from a lit headlight bulb, and do not
touch the bulb until it has cooled
down.
4. Place a new headlight bulb into po-
sition, and then secure it with the
bulb holder.
CAUTION:
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.
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