2005 Polaris Frontier Touring Owners Manual - Page 91

2005 Polaris Frontier Touring Manual

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MAINTENANCE NOTE: General Maintenance Do not touch a halogen bulb with bare fingers. Oil from skin leaves a residue, causing a hot spot that will shorten the life of the lamp. Headlights Removing Halogen Bulbs - High/Low Beam 1. Pinch the ends of the spring (1) together and lift until it releases 2 from the spring retainer. 2. Lift the spring carefully around the wire harness (2) and flip to 3 the outside of the housing. 3. With the wire harness attached to 1 the bulb (3), withdraw the bulb from the housing. 4. Grasp the bulb by the metal base and carefully separate it from the 5 harness. Installing the Bulb 4 1. Hold the bulb by the metal base and install it into the wire harness. 2. Insert the bulb into the housing. 3. Carefully flip the spring back into the housing, placing it around the wire harness. 4. Squeeze the spring together until it's over the spring retainer and release. 5. Verify headlight aim. Removing Halogen Bulbs - High Beam 1. Remove the wire harness (4). 2. Gasp the bulb (5) firmly and twist it 1/2 turn counterclockwise. 3. Remove the bulb from the housing and replace it with a new bulb. 4. Place the bulb and housing back inside the hole and turn the housing 1/2 turn clockwise to lock into place. 5. Reinstall the wire harness to the housing. 88

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MAINTENANCE
General Maintenance
NOTE:
Do not touch a halogen bulb with bare fingers. Oil from skin
leaves a residue, causing a hot spot that will shorten the life
of the lamp.
Headlights
Removing Halogen Bulbs - High/Low Beam
1.
Pinch the ends of the spring (1)
together and lift until it releases
from the spring retainer.
2.
Lift the spring carefully around
the wire harness (2) and flip to
the outside of the housing.
3.
With the wire harness attached to
the bulb (3), withdraw the bulb
from the housing.
4.
Grasp the bulb by the metal base
and carefully separate it from the
harness.
Installing the Bulb
1.
Hold the bulb by the metal base
and install it into the wire harness.
2.
Insert the bulb into the housing.
3.
Carefully flip the spring back into
the housing, placing it around the
wire harness.
4.
Squeeze the spring together until it’s over the spring retainer and
release.
5.
Verify headlight aim.
Removing Halogen Bulbs - High Beam
1.
Remove the wire harness (4).
2.
Gasp the bulb (5) firmly and twist it 1/2 turn counterclockwise.
3.
Remove the bulb from the housing and replace it with a new bulb.
4.
Place the bulb and housing back inside the hole and turn the
housing 1/2 turn clockwise to lock into place.
5.
Reinstall the wire harness to the housing.
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