Brake Light Switch; Headlight Aim - Honda 1998 VT750C Service Manual

BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH
CAUTION:
Allowing the switch body to turn during adjustment
can brake the wires in the switch.
NOTE:
• The brake light switch on the front brake lever
cannot be adjusted. Ifthe front brake light switch
actuation and brake engagement a re off, either
replace the switch unit or the malfunctioning parts
of the system .
• Make all rear brake light switch adjustments after
the height adjustment and the brake pedal free
play adjustment have been made.
Check the brake light switch operation and
adjustment by applying the brakes. Visually inspect
for any damage and make sure the reflector plate is
clean within the light.
Adjust the rear brake light switch so that the brake
light comes on just prior to come on, adjust the
switch so that the light comes on at the proper time.
Turn the adjusting nut on the brake light switch and
not the switch body and wires to make switch
actuation adjustments.
Be sure to hold the switch body firmly while turning
the adjusting nut.
Be sure to hold the
After adjustment, recheck to be sure the brake light
switch body firmly
comes on at the proper time.
while turning the
adjusting nut.
HEADLIGHT AIM
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An improperly adjusted headlight may blind
oncoming drivers, or it may fall to light the road for
a
safe distance.
Adjust the headlight
Place the motorcycle on a level surface.
beam as specified
by locallaws and
Adjust the headlight beam vertically turning the
regulations.
vertical beam adjusting screw.
A clockwise rotation moves the beam up.
Horizontally beam adjustment are made using the
horizontal beam adjusting screw.
A clockwise rotation moves the beam toward the
right side of the rider.
MAINTENANCE
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