Yamaha YZF-R6RC Automobile User Manual


 
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CHECKING THE BULBS AND BULB SOCKETS
ELEC
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CHECKING THE BULBS AND
BULB SOCKETS
Check each bulb and bulb socket for damage or
wear, proper connections, and also for continu-
ity between the terminals.
Damage/wear ! Repair or replace the bulb,
bulb socket or both.
Improperly connected ! Properly connect.
No continuity ! Repair or replace the bulb, bulb
socket or both.
TYPES OF BULBS
The bulbs used on this motorcycle are shown in
the illustration on the left.
SBulbs
A
and
B
are used for the headlights
and usually use a bulb holder that must be
detached before removing the bulb. The ma-
jority of these types of bulbs can be removed
from their respective socket by turning them
counterclockwise.
SBulbs
C
is used for turn signal and tail/brake
lights and can be removed from the socket by
pushing and turning the bulb counterclock-
wise.
SBulbs
D
and
E
are used for meter and indi-
cator lights and can be removed from their
respective socket by carefully pulling them
out.