2007 Polaris 550 LX Owners Manual - Page 102

2007 Polaris 550 LX Manual

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Lights 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. Headlight Bulb Removal 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 it 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 its metal base and carefully separate the bulb from the harness. 3 2 1 Headlight Bulb Installation 1. Hold the bulb by its 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. See page 98. Taillight/Brakelight Replacement To replace a bulb on most EDGE models, remove the taillight lens screws and remove the lens to access the bulbs. 99

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MAINTENANCE
Lights
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.
Headlight Bulb Removal
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 it
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 its metal base
and carefully separate the bulb
from the harness.
Headlight Bulb Installation
1.
Hold the bulb by its 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. See page 98.
Taillight/Brakelight Replacement
To replace a bulb on most EDGE models, remove the taillight lens
screws and remove the lens to access the bulbs.
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