Headlight & Taillight - Honda 2009 CRF450X Owner's Manual & Competition Handbook

Headlight & Taillight
Refer to Safety Precaution on page 25.
Headlight Bulb
1. Remove the front visor bolts (1) and pull out
the front visor (2).
(1)
(2)
(1) front visor bolts
(2) front visor
2. Disconnect the headlight connector (3).
Remove the dust cover (4).
(3)
(4)
(3) headlight connector
(4) dust cover
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3. To pull the headlight bulb out, push and turn
the headlight bulb socket (5) counterclockwise.
(5)
(5) headlight bulb socket
4. Install a new headlight bulb (6) into the
headlight unit while aligning the tab (7) with
the groove (8) of the headlight unit.
If you touch the bulb with your bare hands, clean
it with a cloth moistened with denatured alcohol
to prevent early bulb failure.
(6)
(7)
(8)
(6) headlight bulb (8) groove
(7) tab
5. To install the headlight bulb socket (5), push
and turn it clockwise.
6. Install the dust cover (4) tightly against the
headlight unit with its "TOP" mark (9) facing
up.
(5)
(4)
(4) dust cover (9) "TOP" mark
(5) headlight bulb socket
7. Connect the headlight connector (3).
Install the front visor by aligning its grommets
(10) with the tabs (11) on the steering stem.
Install and tighten the front visor bolts.
(3)
(10)
(11)
(3) headlight connector
(10) grommets
(11) tabs
(9)