See Table 1 for the type of headlamp bulb used in each police model.
Table 1. Police Models: Headlamp Bulb Type
MODEL
NAME
BULB TYPE
FLHP
Road King Police (no fairing)
Quartz Halogen
FLHTP
Electra Glide Police (fork-mounted fairing)
LED
FLTRXP
Road Glide Police (frame-mounted fairing)
LED
NOTE
Fairing models: Headlamp assembly contains no serviceable parts. Replace assembly upon failure. Refer to the service manual or see a Harley-Davidson dealer for service.
Removal (All But Frame-Mounted Fairing Model)
  1. Remove screw at bottom of headlamp door (chrome ring).
  2. Rotate door counterclockwise a few degrees. Pull headlamp door straight forward to remove.
  3. See Figure 1.. Remove screws (1) securing retaining ring.
  4. Remove headlamp. Disconnect headlamp connectors.
1Retaining ring screw (3)
2Headlamp adjusting screw (3)
Figure 1. Headlamp Retaining Ring
Removal (Frame-Mounted Fairing Model)
1. Remove outer fairing. See the service manual.
2. See Figure 2. Remove four screws (2).
3. Remove headlamp assembly. Disconnect headlamp connector.
4. If necessary, remove screws (3) to remove bezel (4) from each side of headlamp assembly.
1Headlamp assembly
2Screw (4)
3Screw (2 each side)
4Bezel
Figure 2. Headlamp: Frame-Mounted Fairing Model
Installation (All But Frame-Mounted Fairing Model)
1. Install headlamp connectors.
2. See Figure 1. Secure headlamp assembly with retaining ring and screws (1). Tighten.
Torque: 2.6–2.9 N·m (23–26 in-lbs) Headlamp retaining ring screw
3. Install the headlamp door (chrome ring):
a. Verify that rubber seal is in place on headlamp door. Apply glass cleaner to seal to ease installation.
b. With the headlamp door rotated a few degrees counterclockwise, push headlamp door straight onto headlamp.
c. Rotate clockwise until screw can be installed.
d. Install screw. Tighten.
Torque: 1–2 N·m (9–18 in-lbs) Headlamp door screw
Installation (Frame-Mounted Fairing Model)
1. See Figure 2. If removed, secure bezel (4) with screws (3) to each side of headlamp assembly. Tighten.
Torque: 0.9–1.7 N·m (8–15 in-lbs) Headlamp bezel: dual headlamp
2. Attach headlamp connector.
NOTE
Verify that pins engage hole in vent housings (arrows) during headlamp installation.
3. Secure headlamp assembly with four screws (2). Tighten.
Torque: 5.4–6.8 N·m (48–60 in-lbs) Headlamp screws: dual headlamp
Bulb Replacement: Quartz Halogen Type
WARNING
Handle bulb carefully and wear eye protection. Bulb contains gas under pressure, which, if not handled carefully, could cause serious eye injury. (00062b)
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)
NOTE
This headlamp assembly uses separate quartz halogen bulbs for the low beam and the high beam. HDI models also contain a position lamp bulb.
1. Remove headlamp assembly.
2. Disconnect wire harness connectors from the bulbs.
3. Rotate bulb assembly one-quarter turn counterclockwise to remove from the reflector/lens.
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)
4. Insert new bulb into reflector/lens. Rotate the bulb one-quarter turn clockwise.
5. HDI models: Rotate position lamp bulb retainer one-quarter turn counterclockwise to remove. Replace bulb. Install bulb retainer in lamp housing.
6. Connect the wiring harness connectors to the bulbs.
7. Secure the headlamp assembly and headlamp door.
Bulb Replacement: LED Type
LED headlamp contains no replaceable bulbs. Replace the entire assembly if failure occurs.