Yamaha MT-07 - Owner's Manual > Replacing the headlight bulb

This model is equipped with a halogen bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows.

NOTICE

Take care not to damage the following parts:

• Headlight bulb
  Do not touch the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transparency of the glass, the luminosity of the bulb, and the bulb life will be adversely affected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt and fingerprints on the headlight bulb using a cloth moistened with alcohol or thinner.
• Headlight lens
  Do not affix any type of tinted film or stickers to the headlight lens.

  Do not use a headlight bulb of a wattage higher than specified.

1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.

1. Remove the headlight unit by removing the bolt and washer on each side.

1. Bolt and washer

1. Bolt and washer

2. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the headlight bulb cover.

1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb cover

3. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, then remove the burnt-out bulb.

1. Headlight bulb holder
2. Headlight bulb

4. Place a new headlight bulb into position, then secure it with the bulb holder.

5. Install the headlight bulb cover, then connect the coupler.

6. Install the headlight unit as shown, and then install the washer and bolt on each side.

7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary.

Replacing an auxiliary light bulb

This model is equipped with two auxiliary lights. If an auxiliary light bulb burns out, replace it as follows.

1. Remove the headlight unit.

2. Remove the auxiliary light bulb socket (together with the bulb) by turning it counterclockwise.

1. Auxiliary light bulb socket

3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pulling it out of the socket.

1. Auxiliary light bulb

4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.

5. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it clockwise.

6. Install the headlight unit.

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