Headlight & Taillight - Honda 450X 2005 Owner's Manual & Competition Handbook

Headlight & Taillight
Refer to Safety Precaution on page 25.
Headlight Bulb
1. Remove the two front visor bolts (1) and pull
out the front visor (2).
(1) front visor bolts
(2) front visor
2. Release the headlight connector (4) from the
clamp (3) and disconnect the headlight
connector.
Remove the dust cover (5).
(3)
(5)
(3) clamp (5) dust cover
(4) headlight connector
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3. To pull the headlight bulb out, push and turn
the headlight bulb socket (6) counterclockwise.
(1)
(6)
(6) headlight bulb socket
(2)
4. Install a new headlight bulb (7) into the
headlight unit while aligning the tabs with the
groove of the headlight unit.
If you touch the bulb with your bare hands, clean
it with a cloth moistened with denatured alcohol
to prevent early bulb failure.
(4)
(7) headlight bulb
(8) align
(7)
(8)
5. While pushing the headlight bulb socket (6),
turn it clockwise and install the headlight bulb
socket.
6. Install the dust cover (5) tightly against the
headlight unit with its "TOP" mark (9) facing
up.
(5)
(6)
(5) dust cover (9) "TOP" mark
(6) headlight bulb socket
7. Connect the headlight connector (4) and
install it to the clamp (3)
Install the front visor by aligning its grommets
(10) with the tabs (11) on the steering stem.
Install and tighten the front visor bolts.
(3)
(11)
(3) clamp (10) grommets
(4) headlight connector (11) tabs
(9)
(4)
(10)