Polaris 500 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
Lights
Taillight/Brakelight Lamp Replacement
If the taillight/brakelight does not work the lamp may need to be
replaced.
1. Remove the taillight lens cover
mounting screws. Remove the
lens cover and gasket and set
aside for reassembly.
2. Remove the lamp (1).
3. Apply dielectric grease to the
socket and install the new
lamp.
4. Test the taillight/brakelight for
proper operation.
5. Reinstall the gasket and lens cover.
Indicator Lamp Replacement
1. Remove the instrument panel, if necessary, to access the back of
the indicator panel.
2. Using a small, straight-blade screwdriver, turn the base of the bulb
1/4 turn counterclockwise.
3. Using a needle-nose plier or similar tool, pull the lamp out of the
indicator panel housing.
4. Insert the new bulb and seat it by turning it 1/4 turn clockwise.
5. Reinstall the instrument panel if removed.
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