Brake Light Switch Test - Polaris 2007 Sportsman 500 EF Service Manual

3. X2 and Sportsman - Carefully pull out the red locking tab
on the connector.
4. X2 and Sportsman - Once the red tab is pulled out, press
in on the black tab and pull out to disconnect harness.
Red Tab
5. X2 and Sportsman - Disconnect the two wire harnesses
connected to each of the taillights. Twist bulb housing to
remove from lamp assembly and replace bulb.
Install
Black Tab
Remove

Brake Light Switch Test

1. Remove the front cover.
Brake Lamp Switch
2. Disconnect wire harness from switch.
3. Connect an ohmmeter across switch contacts. Reading
∞)
should be infinite ( .
4. Apply brake at handlebar lever and check for continuity
between switch contacts. Replace switch if there is no
continuity or greater than .5 ohms resistance when the brake
is applied with slight pressure.
ELECTRICAL
Brake Switch
Location
10
10.41