Triumph TR7 - Beam Aiming; Clean and Grease Battery Connections; Check;Adjust Headlamp Alignment

MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS
Fig. 42 TR H .. dlllmp beam adjustment
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B
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Check/Adjust Headlamp Alignment
Beam aiming can besl be accomplished using any "free
standing" equipment such as a Lucas Beamsetter or Beam
Almer This or Similar equipment IS available at mosl
qualified service outlets and Its use will ensure maximum
road illumination With minimum discomfort to other road
users
Beam Aiming - II should be pOSSible to adjust the beams
without removing the headlamp surround. Screw 'A'
POSitions the beam In the hOrIZontal plane. Screw 'B' controls
beam height
Clean and Gr.ase Battery Connections
Ensure that the battery top and terminals remain clean and
dry Coat the terminals With petroleum Jelly (Vaseline) 10
prevent corrOSion If electrolyte has been spilled. clean the
affected area WIth a
cloth mOIstened WIth ammoma to
neutralise the aCId and prevent aCId corrosion.
Ensure that the battery IS alwayS firmly clamped In pOSItIOn
by the retalnmg assembly When fltllng battery leads do not
hammer the terminals to the terminal pOsts Such action may
damage the battery.
The
battery will deteflorate rapidly if leh m a dIscharged
condition If the unit is reduced to a low state of charge It
shoud be recharged at the first oppOrtunity.
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Fig. 43 Rov.r 3500 Helldlllmp beam adjustment