2015 Polaris Slingshot SL Owners Manual - Page 78

2015 Polaris Slingshot SL Manual

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MAINTENANCE Headlamp Aim Adjustment (Canada) 1. Verify that headlamp aim inspection conditions are met. See page 74. 2. Position the vehicle on a level surface with the nose approximately 25 ft. (7.6 m) from a wall. 3. Move the ignition switch to the ON position to turn the lights on. Place the headlamps on low beam. 4. Observe the headlight beam display on the wall. The beam displays at two levels, higher at the right side and lower at the left side. 5. Measure from the floor to the lower beam display at the left side as illustrated. When the beam is properly adjusted, this measurement should be in the following range: • 20-21.75" (51-55 cm) for base model • 21-22.75" (53.3-57.8 cm) for SL model 25 ft. (7.6 m) SLINGSHOT Acceptable Range 21.75" (55 cm) 20" (51cm) Measure Left Lower Beam SLINGSHOT SL Acceptable Range 22.75" (57.8 cm) 21" (53.3 cm) Measure Left Lower Beam 6. To adjust a headlight beam, open the hood and turn the two upper headlamp screws simultaneously and equally. • Clockwise adjustment raises the beam • Counter-clockwise adjustment lowers the beam Adjust Simultaneously and Equally Clockwise (Raise the Beam) Counter-Clockwise (Lower the Beam) 76

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MAINTENANCE
Headlamp Aim Adjustment (Canada)
1.
Verify that headlamp aim
inspection conditions are met. See
page 74.
2.
Position the vehicle on a level
surface with the nose
approximately 25 ft. (7.6 m) from a
wall.
3.
Move the ignition switch to the ON
position to turn the lights on. Place
the headlamps on low beam.
4.
Observe the headlight beam display
on the wall. The beam displays at
two levels, higher at the right side
and lower at the left side.
5.
Measure from the floor to the lower
beam display at the left side as
illustrated. When the beam is
properly adjusted, this
measurement should be in the
following range:
°
20-21.75” (51-55 cm) for base model
°
21-22.75” (53.3-57.8 cm) for SL
model
6.
To adjust a headlight beam, open
the hood and turn the two upper
headlamp screws simultaneously
and equally.
°
Clockwise
adjustment
raises
the
beam
°
Counter-clockwise
adjustment
lowers
the beam
Adjust Simultaneously
and Equally
Clockwise (Raise the Beam)
Counter-Clockwise (Lower the Beam)
21.75” (55 cm)
20” (51cm)
22.75” (57.8 cm)
21” (53.3 cm)
SLINGSHOT SL
Acceptable Range
SLINGSHOT
Acceptable Range
25 ft.
(7.6 m)
Measure
Left Lower
Beam
Measure
Left Lower
Beam