2005 Polaris Sportsman 600 Owners Manual - Page 95

2005 Polaris Sportsman 600 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Lights High Beam Adjustment The headlight beam can be adjusted slightly upward or downward. Use the following procedure to make the adjustment. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface with the headlight approximately 25 ft. (7.6 m) from a wall. 2. Measure the distance from the floor to the center of the headlight and make a mark on the wall at the same height. 3. Start the engine and turn the headlight switch to high beam. 4. Observe the headlight aim on the wall. The most intense part of the headlight beam should be two inches (5.1 cm) below the mark on the wall. NOTE: Include rider weight on the seat when measuring. 5. The adjustment knob is located on the right side of the headlight pod. Adjust the beam to the desired position by turning the knob either clockwise or counterclockwise. Low Beam Adjustment The low beam can be adjusted slightly upward or downward. 1. Loosen the phillips screw (2) located at the rear of the headlamp. 2. Tilt the headlamp upward or downward. 3. Tighten the screw. 2 92

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MAINTENANCEANDLUBRICATION
Lights
HighBeamAdjustment
The headlight beam can be adjusted slightly upward or downward.
Use the following procedure to make the adjustment.
1.
Position the vehicle on a level surface with the headlight
approximately 25 ft. (7.6 m) from a wall.
2.
Measure the distance from the floor to the center of the headlight
and make a mark on the wall at the same height.
3.
Start the engine and turn the headlight switch to high beam.
4.
Observe the headlight aim on the wall. The most intense part of
the headlight beam should be two inches (5.1 cm) below the mark
on the wall.
NOTE:
Includeriderweightontheseatwhenmeasuring.
5.
The adjustment knob is located on the right side of the headlight
pod. Adjust the beam to the desired position by turning the knob
either clockwise or counterclockwise.
LowBeamAdjustment
The low beam can be adjusted
slightly upward or downward.
1.
Loosen the phillips screw (2)
located at the rear of the
headlamp.
2.
Tilt the headlamp upward or
downward.
3.
Tighten the screw.
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