Replacing The Headlight Bulb - Yamaha TMAX XP500 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Replacing the headlight bulb

This model is equipped with a halogen
bulb headlights. If the headlight bulb
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burns out, replace it as follows.
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NOTICE
Take care not to damage the follow-
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ing parts:

Headlight bulb
Do not touch the glass part of
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the headlight bulb to keep it free
from oil, otherwise the transpar-
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ency of the glass, the luminosity
of the bulb, and the bulb life will
6 be adversely affected. Thor-
oughly clean off any dirt and fin-
gerprints on the headlight bulb
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using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.
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
Headlight lens
Do not affix any type of tinted
film or stickers to the headlight
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lens.
Do not use a headlight bulb of a
wattage higher than specified.
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1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Remove panel A. (See page 6-8.)
2. Remove the headlight bulb cover.
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1. Headlight bulb cover
3. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the burnt-out
bulb by turning it counterclock-
wise.
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1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb
4. Install a new bulb by turning it
clockwise.
5. Connect the headlight coupler.
6. Install the headlight bulb cover.
7. Install the panel.
8. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.