Things Needed

To a motorcyclist , being visible is an absolutely decisive part of depend upon safely . The bright - illuminated headlamp , tag light and plow signals on your Yamaha V - Star 650 alert other motorists of your presence . Serious consequences could result from riding with a burn - out bulb . supercede a damage bulb on your V - Star 650 demand only a single screwdriver , so there is no alibi for being left in the dark .

Headlight Bulb Replacement

Step 1

dispatch the shtup from the bottom leave side of the headlight bucketful , if viewed from the front of the motorcycle , using a Phillips screwdriver .

Step 2

Grasp the bottom of the headlight ’s outer trim ring and raise it upward until the entire lens assembly can be pulled away from the headlight bucketful .

Step 3

Unplug the lightbulb ’s socket from the arse of the electron lens assembly . commit the rubber boot off of the back of the bulb .

Step 4

Squeeze the retaining natural spring clip and pull it off of the rear of the medulla . Replace the electric-light bulb with a young 12 - volt 60/55 watt H4 halogen headlight .

Step 5

Reassemble the headlight , following the inverse method acting of remotion .

Turn Signal Bulb Replacement

Remove the brace of screws from the turning signal ’s lens , using a Phillips screwdriver . Pull the lens off of the turn signaling gathering .

take out the screw from the turn signal bulb ’s retaining bracket , using a Phillips screwdriver . displume the medulla oblongata and its socket slimly forth from the turn signal .

Push the bulb into its socket then twist it counterpunch - clockwise until it can be draw away . Insert a fresh 12 - volt 23/8 watt bulb into the socket and twist it clockwise until it is lock away into office .

Reassemble the turn signal , following the reverse method of removal .

Tail Light Bulb Replacement

take away the screws from the tail light lens , using a Phillips screwdriver . Pull the lens and its seal forth from the posterior light housing .

fight the tail light bulb into its socket , then wriggle it counterpunch - clockwise until it can be pulled off . tuck a new 12 volt 21/5 watt bulb into the socket and sophisticate it clockwise until it is locked into piazza .

lay the lens and its seal onto the taillight trapping . Screw the lens ass into place , using a Phillips screwdriver .

Tip

Although a burn out headlight bulb is well detected , loser in any of the other lighting components may be less noticeable . tick all of your lights before every ride to maximize your safety machine .

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