Maintenance, General maintenance – Polaris 2003 Universal Snowmobiles User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

General 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.

Removing Halogen Bulbs - High/Low Beam

1. Pinch the ends of the spring (1)

together and lift until it releases

from the spring retainer.

2. Lift spring carefully around

wire harness (2) and flip to

outside of housing.

3. With the wire harness attached

to the bulb (3), withdraw bulb

from housing.

4. Grasp bulb by metal base and

carefully separate bulb from

harness.

Installing the Bulb

1. Hold bulb by metal base and

install into wire harness.

2. Insert bulb into housing.
3. Carefully flip spring back into

housing placing it around wire

harness.

4. Squeeze spring together until it is over the spring retainer and

release.

5. Verify headlight aim.

Removing Halogen Bulbs - High Beam

1. Remove the wire harness (4).
2. Gasp the bulb (5) firmly and twist it 1/2 turn counterclockwise.

3. Remove the bulb from housing and replace with new bulb.
4. Place the bulb and housing back inside the hole and turn the

housing 1/2 turn clockwise to lock into place.

5. Reinstall the wire harness to the housing.

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