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NOTE: If the differential/rear drive lubricant is
contaminated with water, inspect the drain plug,
fill plug, and/or bladder.
Driveshaft/Coupling
The following drive system components should be
inspected periodically to ensure proper operation.
A. Spline lateral movement (slop).
B. Coupling cracked, damaged, or worn.
Nuts/Bolts/Cap Screws
Tighten all nuts, bolts, and cap screws. Make sure riv-
ets holding components together are tight. Replace all
loose rivets. Care must be taken that all calibrated
nuts, bolts, and cap screws are tightened to specifica-
tions (see Section 1).
Headlights/Taillight-
Brakelight
HEADLIGHTS
NOTE: The bulb portion of a headlight is fragile.
HANDLE WITH CARE. When replacing a headlight
bulb, do not touch the glass portion of the bulb. If
the glass is touched, it must be cleaned with a dry
cloth before installing. Skin oil residue on the bulb
will shorten the life of the bulb.
To replace a headlight bulb, use the following proce-
dure.
1. Rotate the bulb assembly counterclockwise and
remove from the headlight housing; then discon-
nect from the wiring harness.
2. Connect the new bulb assembly to the wiring har-
ness connector; then insert into the headlight hous-
ing and rotate fully clockwise.
TAILLIGHT-BRAKELIGHT
To replace the taillight-brakelight bulb, use the follow-
ing procedure.
1. Turn the bulb socket assembly counterclockwise
and remove from the housing.
CF135A
2. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket; then insert
a new bulb.
CF132A
3. Insert the bulb socket assembly into the housing
and turn it clockwise to secure.
CHECKING/ADJUSTING
HEADLIGHT AIM
The headlights can be adjusted vertically and horizon-
tally. The geometric center of the HIGH beam light
zone is to be used for vertical and horizontal aiming.
1. Position the ATV on a level floor so the headlights
are approximately 6.1 m (20 ft) from an aiming
surface (wall or similar aiming surface).
ATV-0070C
CAUTION
Water entering the outer end of the axle will not be able
to enter the rear drive unless the seals are damaged.
! WARNING
Do not attempt to remove a bulb when it is hot. Severe
burns may result.
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