2015 Polaris Vegas Jackpot Owners Manual - Page 80

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Maintenance Headlight Aim Inspection The top edge of the high beam must be 3 inches High Beam (7.6 cm) below the height of the headlight hous25 ft. (7.6 m) ing parting line and centered straight ahead at 25 3 in. (7.6 cm) feet (7.6 m). 1. Verify that tire pressure is at specification. See page 69. 2. Verify that rear suspension ride height Height of headlamp (preload) is at specification. Include rider, housing parting line passenger (if applicable) and cargo when setting preload. See page 59. 3. Position the motorcycle on a level surface with the headlight 25 feet (7.6 m) from a wall. With the operator and passenger (if applicable) on board, bring the motorcycle to the fully upright position. 4. Move the ignition switch to the ON position and switch the headlamp to high beam. Observe the headlight aim on the wall. 5. Make any necessary adjustments to headlight aim. Headlight Aim Adjustment 1. To adjust the headlamp vertically, hold the headlamp firmly while loosening the adjustment bolt. Adjust the headlamp and hold it firmly in position while tightening the bolt. Torque: 35 ft-lbs (47.5 Nm) 2. To adjust the headlamp horizontally, loosen the horizontal adjustment nut. Adjust the headlamp and hold it firmly in position while tightening the nut. Torque: 28 ft-lbs (38 Nm) Vertical Adjustment Bolt 3. Verify proper headlight aim. Readjust if necessary. Horizontal Adjustment Nut 78

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Maintenance
Headlight Aim Inspection
The top edge of the high beam must be 3 inches
(7.6 cm) below the height of the headlight hous-
ing parting line and centered straight ahead at 25
feet (7.6 m).
1.
Verify that tire pressure is at specification.
See page 69.
2.
Verify that rear suspension ride height
(preload) is at specification. Include rider,
passenger (if applicable) and cargo when
setting preload. See page 59.
3.
Position the motorcycle on a level surface
with the headlight 25 feet (7.6 m) from a wall.
With the operator and passenger (if applicable) on board, bring the motorcycle to the
fully upright position.
4.
Move the ignition switch to the ON position and switch the headlamp to high beam.
Observe the headlight aim on the wall.
5.
Make any necessary adjustments to headlight aim.
Headlight Aim Adjustment
1.
To adjust the headlamp vertically, hold the headlamp
firmly while loosening the adjustment bolt. Adjust
the headlamp and hold it firmly in position while
tightening the bolt.
Torque:
35 ft-lbs (47.5 Nm)
2.
To adjust the headlamp horizontally, loosen the
horizontal adjustment nut. Adjust the headlamp and
hold it firmly in position while tightening the nut.
Torque:
28 ft-lbs (38 Nm)
3.
Verify proper headlight aim. Readjust if necessary.
25 ft. (7.6 m)
3 in. (7.6 cm)
Height of headlamp
housing parting line
High Beam
Vertical
Adjustment
Bolt
Horizontal
Adjustment
Nut