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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