Polaris 2005 Sportsman 800 EFI Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Lights
High Bea m 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 m ark
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 Adju stment
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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