Changing Headlight Bulbs; Low Beam Bulbs - APRILIA ATLANTIC 500 - 2003 Manual

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NOTE
Insert the bulb in the bulb socket,
carefully aligning the two bulb pins with their
guides in the socket.
♦
Correctly install a new bulb of the same
type.
♦
For reassembly, proceed in reverse order.
For the RIGHT direction indicator:
♦
Remove the secondary fuse box (3) from
its seat to make room to work.
♦
Then proceed as described for the left di-
rection indicator.
NOTE
Replacement of the turn indicator
bulbs can also be performed by removing
the loud speakers.
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CHANGING HEADLIGHT BULBS

Carefully read page 78 (BULBS).
The headlight houses:
– Two high beam bulbs (4).
– One low beam bulb (5).
– One parking light bulb (6).
To replace:
♦ Removing the front hood, see page 70
(REMOVING THE FRONT HOOD).
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LOW BEAM BULBS

Do not pull the electrical cables to extract
the bulb socket.
♦
Grasp the bulb socket, pull it and discon-
nect it from the bulb.
♦
Turn the bulb socket (7) counter-clockwise
and extract it from the reflector seat.
♦
Remove the bulb.
During reassembly:
NOTE
Insert the bulb in the reflector seat,
aligning the three notches on the bulb with
the corresponding guides on the reflector
seat.
♦ Place the bulb socket (7) in the reflector
seat and turn it clockwise.
♦ Connect the bulb socket.
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CAUTION
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