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Hardest FJR Routine Maintenance Job is changing RHS headlight bulb on a gen II.
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<blockquote data-quote="dcarver" data-source="post: 1417453" data-attributes="member: 956"><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'lucida sans unicode'">changing RHS headlight bulb on a gen II.</span></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Forums:</p><p><a href="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/cba/forum/46" target="_blank">Naomi - 2013 Yamaha FJR</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>2019-05-03 Naomi Headlight Bulbs Replaced</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>While doing a <a href="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/cba/node/720" target="_blank">valve adjust</a> noticed the RHS headlight was out. With cowlings off now is a good time to replace.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Some notes.</strong></p><p></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong>The LHS is much easier than RHS</strong> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong>RHS is PITA. Battery, bracket, and wiring loom all in the way. Especially hard to re-install the rubber boot.</strong></li> </ol><p><strong>This stupid bracket holds a 50 amp main fuse and 'goes nowhere', terminated connector. It's right in the way. Almost just cut it off. Probably will next bulb replacement. The wires can be secured via ty-wraps.</strong></p><p><strong><a href="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>This big black box, no idea what it is, and its wiring loom all in the way.</strong></p><p><strong><a href="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/2.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>The 'goes-nowhere' connector.</strong></p><p><strong><a href="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/3.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Next time, bracket.. You're toast!</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dcarver, post: 1417453, member: 956"] [B][FONT='lucida sans unicode']changing RHS headlight bulb on a gen II.[/FONT][/B] Forums: [URL="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/cba/forum/46"]Naomi - 2013 Yamaha FJR[/URL] [B]2019-05-03 Naomi Headlight Bulbs Replaced[/B] [B]While doing a [URL="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/cba/node/720"]valve adjust[/URL] noticed the RHS headlight was out. With cowlings off now is a good time to replace.[/B] [B]Some notes.[/B] [LIST=1][*][B]The LHS is much easier than RHS[/B] [*][B]RHS is PITA. Battery, bracket, and wiring loom all in the way. Especially hard to re-install the rubber boot.[/B] [/LIST] [B]This stupid bracket holds a 50 amp main fuse and 'goes nowhere', terminated connector. It's right in the way. Almost just cut it off. Probably will next bulb replacement. The wires can be secured via ty-wraps. [URL="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/1.jpg"][IMG]https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/1.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/B] [B]This big black box, no idea what it is, and its wiring loom all in the way. [URL="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/2.jpg"][IMG]https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/2.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/B] [B]The 'goes-nowhere' connector. [URL="https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/3.jpg"][IMG]https://candybuttorg.ipage.com/pix/motobikes/wrenching/Naomi/2019-05-03%20NaomiReplacedHeadlights/3.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/B] [B]Next time, bracket.. You're toast![/B] [/QUOTE]
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