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Note
Be careful to hold the new bulb at the base only.
Never touch the transparent body with your fingers or it
will blacken resulting in reduced bulb brilliancy.
Reassembly:
insert the locating pegs of the bulb base into their seats
to obtain correct alignment.
Hook the clip (4, fig. 35.2) to the headlamp holders;
reconnect the cables and refit the rubber cover (1, fig.
35.2).
To change the parking light bulbs, the headlamp fairing
must be removed first (see page 40).
Undo the horn fastening screw and remove the horn. Pull
out the bulb holders (5, fig 35.3) from the headlamp
support.
Remove the bulb and fit a new one.
Replacing bulbs
Before replacing a burnt-out bulb, make sure that the
new one complies with voltage and wattage as specified
on page 66, “Electric System”, for that lighting device.
Always check for new bulb proper operation before
refitting removed parts.
Headlamp
To gain access to headlamp bulbs proceed as follows:
Disassembly:
Low beam bulb (fig. 35.1):
remove the rubber cover (1). Press the lower quick-
release button to disconnect the connector (2).
L.h. high beam bulb (fig. 35.2):
disconnect the connector (3) of the white bulb cable from
the front wiring, remove the rubber cover (1) from the
headlamp body and pull out the bulb cable.
Note
The black ground mass cable connector does not
need to be disconnected to replace the headlamp bulbs.
Release the clip (4) that secures the bulb and remove it
from the socket (fig. 35.1 and 35.2).
