Headlight bulb replacement (Triumph Rocket III)
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It is necessary to remove the headlight from the headlight bowl to gain access to the bulbs.
1. Headlight bulb; 2. Bulb clip; 3. Position light bulb
1. Remove the rider's seat.
2. Disconnect the battery, negative (black) lead first.
3. Undo the fixing securing the headlight clamp to the headlight body.
4. Support the headlight while removing the clamp.
5. Remove the headlight from its bowl while supporting it to prevent the cables from being over extended.
6. Disconnect the multi-pin electrical connector from the headlight bulb and remove the rubber cover.
7. Detach the wire retainer from its clip (do not remove the screw) then remove the bulb from the light unit.
8. To remove the position light bulb:
9. Without pulling on the wires, ease the bulb holder from its socket. The bulb is removed from its holder by pulling gently outwards.
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10. Installation for both bulbs is the reverse of the removal procedure. Tighten the headlight clamp to 4 Nm.
1. Headlight bulb; 2. Bulb clip; 3. Position light bulb
Warning! The bulbs become hot during use. Always allow sufficient time for the bulbs to cool before handling. Avoid touching the glass part of the bulb. If the glass is touched or gets dirty, clean with alcohol before reuse.
1. Remove the rider's seat.
2. Disconnect the battery, negative (black) lead first.
3. Undo the fixing securing the headlight clamp to the headlight body.
4. Support the headlight while removing the clamp.
5. Remove the headlight from its bowl while supporting it to prevent the cables from being over extended.
6. Disconnect the multi-pin electrical connector from the headlight bulb and remove the rubber cover.
7. Detach the wire retainer from its clip (do not remove the screw) then remove the bulb from the light unit.
8. To remove the position light bulb:
9. Without pulling on the wires, ease the bulb holder from its socket. The bulb is removed from its holder by pulling gently outwards.
The original is published on an online portal Motoinstruction.ru
10. Installation for both bulbs is the reverse of the removal procedure. Tighten the headlight clamp to 4 Nm.
Caution! When reconnecting the battery, connect the positive (red) lead first.
Warning! Do not reconnect the battery until the assembly process has been completed. Premature battery reconnection could result in ignition of the battery gases causing risk of injury.
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This article has been reviewed: Serafim Sazonov
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