BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual page 370

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Removing and installing
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Bowden cable for headlight beam
throw adjustment
Removing Bowden cable
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e
Attention:
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect earth (ground) lead from battery.
Insulate earth (ground) lead.
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Remove the seat.
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Remove side panels (
a
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Remove upper section of fairing (
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Disengage Bowden cable (1) from the headlight.
Installing and adjusting Bowden
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cable
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Engage Bowden cable (1) at the headlight.
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Secure nut (2) with rubber ring (3) and washer (4)
to Bowden cable.
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Turn adjuster (5) counter-clockwise as far as it
will go.
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Adjust play of Bowden cable (1) at headlight to
zero.
e
Attention:
Make sure that Bowden cable is not trapped and is
free of kinks.
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Install the upper section of the fairing.
46.8).
46.10).
a
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Install inner trim of fairing.
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Turn adjuster (5) counter-clockwise as far as it
will go.
e
Attention:
Make sure that lever (6) is not held by Bowden
cable (1).
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Slacken Bowden cable (1) at headlight and set to
zero play.
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Check function of headlight beam throw adjust-
ment.
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Assemble the motorcycle.
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Check headlight beam throw, adjust if necessary
( 63.6).
a
Removing and installing rear
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light cluster
See illustration in section on removing and installing
number-plate light ( 46.14).
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