- Step 1: Preparation
- Step 2: Tools ready
- Step 3: Remove old indicators
- Step 4: Install new turn signals
- Step 5: Connect resistance
- Step 6: Functional test
Step 1: Preparation
Make sure that the motorcycle is on a stable surface and the ignition is switched off. Wear suitable protective equipment such as gloves and protective glasses.
Step 2: Tools ready
You need a wrench, a cross slot cheek screwriver, cable cutter and insulating tape. Place everything within reach.
Step 3: Remove old indicators
Open the cover of the old indicators. Loosen the screws with the wrench and carefully pull off the old indicators. Make sure not to damage the cables.
Step 4: Install new turn signals
Use the new LED blinkers in the same place and attach them to the screws. Make sure that the indicators sit firmly.
Step 5: Connect resistance
Connect the supplied resistors to the cables of the new turn signals. Use the insulating tape to secure the connections and avoid short circuits.
Step 6: Functional test
Switch on the ignition and check the function of the new turn signals. Make sure that both indicators shine and flash correctly.
Care tips
FAQ
How long do the LED indicators last?
LED blinkers have a significantly longer lifespan than conventional light bulbs, often several thousand hours.
Do I have to change something about the cabling?
In most cases, no changes to the cabling are required if the correct resistors are used.
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