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 .