Checking The Headlight Setting - KTM 1190 Adventure Owner's Manual

16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Checking the headlight setting

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Check the turn signal to make sure it is functioning properly.
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Position the diffuser.
Info
Hook in projection
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Insert the screw and first turn it counterclockwise until it engages in the thread. Tighten
the screw slightly.
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Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface in front of a light-colored wall and make a mark
at the height of the center of the low beam headlight.
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Make another mark at a distance
Guideline
Distance
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Position the vehicle perpendicular to the wall at a distance
on the low beam.
Guideline
400726-10
Distance
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The rider, with luggage and passenger if applicable, now mounts the motorcycle.
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Check the headlight setting.
The light-dark boundary must lie exactly on the lower mark when the motorcycle is
ready to operate with the rider mounted along with any baggage and a passenger if
applicable.
» If the boundary between light and dark does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the headlight range. (
 at recess
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under the first mark.
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 .
5 cm (2 in)
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from the wall and switch
5 m (16 ft)
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