Adjusting The Headlight Range - KTM 990 Adventure 2008 Owner's Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Adjusting the headlight range

The payload can make it necessary to correct the headlight range.
The headlight range can be adjusted with the adjusting screw [1]. Turning in a clockwise
direction will increase the headlight range, turning in a counterclockwise direction will
reduce the headlight range.
TO CHECK:
Make a mark on a light wall behind a level surface at a height of 830 mm (32.7 in) (990
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Adventure S) or 790 mm (31.1 in) (990 Adventure) respectively. Position your motorcycle
loaded ready for the trip (baggage, driver, passenger) 10 meters away from the wall and
switch on the low beam. The light/dark cut-off line should be at the mark.
Replacing the brake and tail light bulbs
Remove the hexagon nuts [2] on the bottom of the fender and pull the tail light off towards
the rear.
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BRAKE LIGHT BULB:
Turn the lamp socket [3] approximately 30° counterclockwise and pull it out of the tail light
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housing. Slightly depress the bulb, turn it approx. 30° counterclockwise and pull it out of
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the socket.
To mount the lamp reverse the worksteps indicated above.
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TAIL LIGHT BULBS:
Pull the socket [4] out of the housing and pull the bulb out of the socket.