Adjusting The Vertical Headlight Beam; Horizontal Adjustment Of The Headlight Beam - APRILIA SL Mille Workshop Manual

SL mille
6.13 ADJUSTING THE VERTICAL HEADLIGHT
BEAM
NOTE
To check the direction of the headlight beam,
specific procedures must be adopted, in accordance with
the regulations in force in the country where the vehicle is
used.
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To rapidly check the correct direction of the beam, place
the vehicle on flat ground, 10 m away from a wall.
Turn on the low beam, sit on the vehicle and make sure
that the beam projected on the wall is slightly under the
horizontal line of the headlight (about 9/10th of the total
height).
To adjust the headlight beam:
• Position the vehicle on the side stand on firm and level
ground.
• Turn the handlebar completely rightwards.
• Working on the rear right side of the front part of the
fairing, adjust the appropriate knob (1).
BY TURNING fT CLOCKWISE, you set the beam
downwards.
BY TURNING IT ANTICLOCKWISE, you set the-beam
upwards.
6.14 HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE
HEADLIGHT BEAM
NOTE
To check the direction of the headlight beam,
specific procedures must be adopted, in accordance with
the regulations in force in the country where the vehicle is
used.
To adjust the headlight beam:
• Position the vehicle on the side stand on firm and level
ground.
• Turn the handlebar completely leftwards.
• Working on the rear left side of the front part of the fair-
ing, adjust the appropriate knob (2).
BY TURNING IT CLOCKWISE, you turn the beam to
the left.
BY TURNING IT ANTICLOCKWISE, you turn the beam
to the right.
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