3
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
3.16
Checking the headlight setting
A
0 0 A
3.17
Adjusting the headlight range
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Position the vehicle upright on a horizontal surface in front of a light 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
0 0 B
B
Distance
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Position the vehicle vertically at a distance
Guideline
Distance
400726-10
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The rider now sits down on the motorcycle.
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Switch on the low beam.
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Check the headlight setting.
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower mark for a
motorcycle with driver.
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If the boundary between light and dark does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the headlight range. (
Preparatory work
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Check the headlight setting. (
Main work
(EU)
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Adjust the beam distance of the headlight by turning screw
Guideline
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower marking
for a motorcycle with rider (instructions on how to apply the marking: Check-
ing the headlight setting).
M01038-10
(US)
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Adjust the beam distance of the headlight by turning screw
Guideline
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower marking
for a motorcycle with rider (instructions on how to apply the marking: Check-
ing the headlight setting).
F00202-10
p. 17)
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the headlight range; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the headlight range.
A change in weight on the vehicle may require a correction of the head-
light range.
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the headlight range; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the headlight range.
A change in weight on the vehicle may require a correction of the head-
light range.
under the first mark.
5 cm (2 in)
away from the wall.
5 m (16 ft)
p. 17)
17
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