KTM 690 - Adjusting the Headlamp; Removing the Battery

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 60
8.70Adjusting the headlamp
– Remove the trim. ( P. 54)
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– On a light-colored wall in front of which there is a horizontal surface, make a mark
at the height of the center of the low beam headlamp.
– Make another mark at a distance  below the first mark.
Specification
Distance  5 cm (1.97 in)
– Position yourself with the motorcycle at a distance  in front of the wall and
switch the low beam on.
Specification
Distance  5 m (16.4 ft)
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– Loosen screws  and . Swivel the headlamp bracket  and headlamp of the
ready-to-operate motorcycle with a rider until the light-dark boundary lies exactly
on the lower mark.
– Tighten screws  and .
– Mount the trim. ( P. 54)
8.71Removing the battery x
Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
– Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
– Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
– Keep the battery away from sparks or open fire. Charge only in well-ventilated rooms.
– In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least
15 minutes and contact a physician.
– Switch off all power-consuming components and switch off the engine.
– Remove the seat ( P. 55)
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– Disconnect the negative (minus) cable  of the battery .
– Pull back the plus pole cover and disconnect the positive (plus) cable  of the bat-
tery.
– Remove screws . Remove the retaining bracket .
– Lift the battery  up and remove it.