Maintenance, Lights – Polaris Sportsmabn X2 500 EFI User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Lights

High Beam 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 mark

on the wall.

NOTE: Include rider (and passenger) 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 Adjustment

The low beam can be

adjusted slightly upward or

downward.
1. Loosen the phillips

screw (1) located at the

rear of the headlamp.

2. Tilt the headlamp

upward or downward.

3. Tighten the screw.

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