1. | See Figure 1. Remove screw (3) at bottom of headlamp door (chrome ring). Remove headlamp door. | |
2. | See Figure 2. Remove screws securing headlamp assembly. | |
3. | Remove headlamp connector from headlamp bulb. | |
NOTICE When replacement is required, use only the specified sealed beam unit or bulb, available from a Harley-Davidson dealer. An improper wattage sealed beam or bulb, can cause charging system problems. (00209a) | ||
4. | Remove headlamp assembly. | |
5. | Remove rubber boot at back of housing. | |
6. | See Figure 3. Release wire retaining clip (1) from retainer (2). Swing wire retaining clip out of the way. NOTE If necessary, loosen retainer screw one-half to one turn to release wire retaining clip. | |
![]() Handle bulb carefully and wear eye protection. Bulb contains gas under pressure, which, if not handled carefully, could cause serious eye injury. (00062b) | ||
7. | Replace failed bulbs. | |
NOTICE Never touch the quartz bulb. Fingerprints will etch the glass and decrease bulb life. Handle the bulb with paper or a clean, dry cloth. Failure to do so could result in bulb damage. (00210b) | ||
8. | Install new bulb. Align the tab on the bulb with the notch in the headlamp housing. | |
9. | See Figure 3. Rotate wire retaining clip (1) into place and latch under lip of retainer (2). NOTE If retainer screw was loosened to release wire retaining clip, hold retainer in place and tighten screw until snug. Verify that reflector cone is still centered under decorative logo. If it is not, loosen retainer screw and repeat step until the proper results are achieved. | |
10. | Install rubber boot at back of housing. | |
11. | HDI models: Rotate position lamp bulb retainer one-quarter turn counterclockwise to remove. Replace bulb. Install bulb retainer in lamp housing. | |
12. | Install headlamp connector on headlamp bulb. | |
13. | Install headlamp assembly. Tighten screws to 1–2 N·m (9–18 in-lbs). | |
14. | Fit the headlamp door spring into slot at top of headlamp housing. Secure the headlamp door (chrome ring) with screw. Tighten to 1–2 N·m (9–18 in-lbs). |
1 | Horizontal adjuster |
2 | Vertical adjuster |
3 | Headlamp door screw |
1 | Wire retaining clip |
2 | Retainer |