Changing The Headlight Bulbs; Removing The Headlight - APRILIA Scarabeo 50 I.E.-50 4T Workshop Manual

CHANGING THE HEADLIGHT BULBS

Carefully read p. 38 (BULBS).
The headlight contains:
– one low/hight beam bulb (1).
To change the bulb:
LOW/HIGH BEAM BULB
♦ Remove the front handlebar cover, see p. 26 (REMOV-
ING THE FRONT HANDLEBAR COVER).
♦ Rotate the bulb socket (2) counterclockwise and
remove it.
♦ Push the bulb (1) toward the back of the socket lightly,
and rotate it counterclockwise.
♦ Remove the bulb from the seat.
NOTE
Be sure to maintain the same orientation as the
old bulb when you install the new bulb. Do not force the
bulb, it will go easily if it is properly oriented.

REMOVING THE HEADLIGHT

WARNING
Risk of fire.
Keep fuel and other flammable substances away from
the electrical components.
♦ Remove the front handlebar cover, see p. 26 (REMOV-
ING THE FRONT HANDLEBAR COVER).
♦ Unscrew and remove the screw (3), remove the spring
(4).
NOTE
Upon reassembly, make sure that the light beam
is adjusted correctly, see p. 38 (ADJUSTING THE
HEAD-LIGHT BEAM VERTICALLY) and (ADJUSTING
THE HEADLIGHT BEAM HORIZONTALLY).
NOTE
Observe the arrangement of the components
(6) (7) (8), in order to be able to reassemble them
correctly.
♦ #Unscrew and remove the screw (5).
♦ #Extract the insert (6) and retrieve the nut (7).
NOTE
Upon reassembly correctly insert the insert
(6) in the spacer ring (8) and successively insert the
nut (7) in the insert (6).
♦ #Remove the spacer ring (8).
NOTE
Upon reassembly correctly insert the teeth (9)
of the spacer ring (8) in the support slot (10).
CAUTION
Proceed with care.
Do not damage the headlight lens.
♦ Remove the headlight (11) complete with the bulb
socket.
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