BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Rider's Manual page 128

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Install bulb carrier 1 in the
headlight housing.
Replacing turn indicator
z
bulbs, front and rear
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Remove screw 1.
Pull the glass out of the reflect-
or housing at the threaded-
fastener side.
Turn bulb 2 counter-clockwise
and remove it from the bulb
housing.
Replace the defective bulb.
Do not touch the glass of
new bulbs with your fingers.
Use a clean, dry cloth to hold
the bulbs when handling them.
Dirt deposits, in particular oil and
grease, interfere with heat radi-
ation from the bulb. This leads
to overheating and shortens the
bulb's operating life.