In this guide, we'll show you step by step how to replace the taillight and fender on your VMAX E-Scooter yourself.
Tools Required
- Allen 2.5 mm
- Allen 3 mm
- Small Phillips-head screwdriver
- Large Phillips-head screwdriver
Instructions
Remove the engine cover
First, remove the right engine cover to gain access to the taillight wire.
To do this, loosen the three screws and carefully remove the cover without damaging any cables.
Remove the engine cover
Remove the cover completely so you can access the taillight's wiring.
Loosen the fender
The fender is secured with two screws on each side. Loosen these screws to remove the fender, including the taillight.
Disconnect and remove the taillight
Disconnect the rear light's plug, and then remove the rear light from the fender.
Install new parts
Install the new taillight or fender and reconnect the plug.
Next, reinstall the fender and the engine cover.
When assembling, be especially careful not to pinch the cable.
Check the result
After assembly, check that the taillight is working properly and that the fender is securely attached. Also make sure that no cables are visible or pinched.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here you'll find answers to frequently asked questions about this repair.
Do I really have to remove the engine cover?
Yes, according to the instructions, you have to remove the engine cover to access the taillight connector.
What happens if a cable gets pinched?
Trapped cables can be damaged and cause malfunctions. Therefore, pay special attention to this during assembly.
What should I do if the taillight doesn't work after installation?
First, check the connector and make sure the cable is securely connected. If the problem persists, the electronics should be inspected more thoroughly.