Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle инструкция обслуживания

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Хорошее руководство по эксплуатации

Законодательство обязывает продавца передать покупателю, вместе с товаром, руководство по эксплуатации Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle. Отсутствие инструкции либо неправильная информация, переданная потребителю, составляют основание для рекламации в связи с несоответствием устройства с договором. В законодательстве допускается предоставлении руководства в другой, чем бумажная форме, что, в последнее время, часто используется, предоставляя графическую или электронную форму инструкции Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle или обучающее видео для пользователей. Условием остается четкая и понятная форма.

Что такое руководство?

Слово происходит от латинского "instructio", тоесть привести в порядок. Следовательно в инструкции Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle можно найти описание этапов поведения. Цель инструкции заключается в облегчении запуска, использования оборудования либо выполнения определенной деятельности. Инструкция является набором информации о предмете/услуге, подсказкой.

К сожалению немного пользователей находит время для чтения инструкций Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle, и хорошая инструкция позволяет не только узнать ряд дополнительных функций приобретенного устройства, но и позволяет избежать возникновения большинства поломок.

Из чего должно состоять идеальное руководство по эксплуатации?

Прежде всего в инструкции Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle должна находится:
- информация относительно технических данных устройства Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle
- название производителя и год производства оборудования Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle
- правила обслуживания, настройки и ухода за оборудованием Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle
- знаки безопасности и сертификаты, подтверждающие соответствие стандартам

Почему мы не читаем инструкций?

Как правило из-за нехватки времени и уверенности в отдельных функциональностях приобретенных устройств. К сожалению само подсоединение и запуск Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle это слишком мало. Инструкция заключает ряд отдельных указаний, касающихся функциональности, принципов безопасности, способов ухода (даже то, какие средства стоит использовать), возможных поломок Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle и способов решения проблем, возникающих во время использования. И наконец то, в инструкции можно найти адресные данные сайта Polaris, в случае отсутствия эффективности предлагаемых решений. Сейчас очень большой популярностью пользуются инструкции в форме интересных анимаций или видео материалов, которое лучше, чем брошюра воспринимаются пользователем. Такой вид инструкции позволяет пользователю просмотреть весь фильм, не пропуская спецификацию и сложные технические описания Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle, как это часто бывает в случае бумажной версии.

Почему стоит читать инструкции?

Прежде всего здесь мы найдем ответы касательно конструкции, возможностей устройства Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle, использования отдельных аксессуаров и ряд информации, позволяющей вполне использовать все функции и упрощения.

После удачной покупки оборудования/устройства стоит посвятить несколько минут для ознакомления с каждой частью инструкции Polaris Sportsman 500 Touring Quadricycle. Сейчас их старательно готовят или переводят, чтобы они были не только понятными для пользователя, но и чтобы выполняли свою основную информационно-поддерживающую функцию.

Содержание руководства

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    R ead this manual carefully . It contains important safety infor mation. This is an adult vehicle only . Operation is prohibited for those under 16 years of age. Owner's Manual for Maintenance and Safety 2009 Sportsman 500 T ouring Quadricycle P antone 280cv c[...]

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    For your nearest P olaris dealer , visit www .polarisindustries.com Polaris Sales Inc., 2100 Hwy . 55, Medina, MN 55340 U.S.A. P art No. 9922172 Rev 01 Printed in U.S.A. GB D E F I FI P S Before you operate or ride this vehicle, read the owner ’ s manual. Lesen Sie die Bedienungsanleitung, bevor Sie dieses Fahrzeug bedienen oder fahren. Antes de [...]

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    1 WELCOME Thank you for purch asing a Polaris vehicle, an d welcome to our world- wide family of Polaris owners. W e p roudly produce an ex citing line of utility and recreati onal products. • Snowmobiles • All-terrain vehicles (A TVs) • Quadricycles • RANGER utility vehicles • V ictory motorcycles Always follow the instructions and recom[...]

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    2 POLARIS and POLARIS THE W A Y OUT are regi stered trademarks of Pola ris Indus- tries Inc. Copyright 200 8 Polaris Sales Inc. All inform ation contained within this publication is based on the latest product information at th e time of pub lication. Due to constant improvements in the design and quality of production compo nents, some minor discr[...]

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    3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Know Y our V ehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 F eatures and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Emission Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    5 KNOW Y OUR VEHICLE As the operator of the vehicle, yo u are responsible for your persona l safety , the safety of others (including your passenger), and the protec- tion of our environment. Rea d and understand your owner's manual, which includes valuable information ab out all aspects of your ve hicle, includi ng safe operating procedures. [...]

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    6 SAFETY Rider Safety The following signal words and symbol s appear througho ut this manual and on your veh icle. Y our safety is involved when these words and sym- bols are used. Become familiar with their me anings befor e r eading the manual. The safe ty alert symbol , on your vehicl e or in this manual, alerts you to the potential for in jury [...]

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    7 SAFETY Rider Safety Safety T raining When you purchased your new Quadricycle, your dealer offered a hands-on safety traini ng course. Y ou were also provi ded with printed materials that explain safe operatin g proc edures. Review this informa- tion on a regular basis. If you purchased a used Polaris Quad ricycle from a party other than a Polaris[...]

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    8 SAFETY Rider Safety Read and understand al l warnings, cautions and operatin g procedures in this manual and on the safety labels before operating the Quadricycl e. Never operate a Quadricycle without proper instruction. T ake a training course. Beginners should re ceive training from a certified instructor . Contact an authorized Polaris Quadric[...]

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    9 SAFETY Rider Safety Always wear an approved helmet that fits properly . Wear eye protection (goggles o r face shie ld), gloves, boots, long sleeves and long pants. Never consum e alcohol or dr ugs before or while operating a Quadricycle. Never operate at excessive speeds. T ravel and turn at speeds appropriate for the terrain, visibility , operat[...]

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    10 SAFETY Rider Safety Always inspect your Quadricycle before each us e to verify that it's in safe operating conditi on. Follow the inspection and maintenance procedures outlined in this manual. See page 43. Keep both hands on the h andlebars. K eep both feet on the footrests. A passenger should a lways be seated in the pa ssenger seat with b[...]

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    11 SAFETY Rider Safety If a Quadricycle has be en involved in an accident, always have an authorized Polaris dealer inspect the entire vehicle for possible damage, including (b ut not limi ted to) brake, throttle and st eering systems. Always follow the procedures outlined in this ma nual for driving on hills. See page 50. Neve r operate on hills t[...]

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    12 SAFETY Rider Safety Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for braking if you stall or roll backwards while climbing a hill. Never ba ck down a hill. See page 54 . Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for operating over obstacles. See page 59. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for operating on sli[...]

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    13 SAFETY Rider Safety Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for driving in reverse. See page 6 1. Always use the size and type of tires specified for your vehicle. Maintain the proper tire pressure. Never modify a Quadricycle through improper installa tion or use of accessories. Never exceed the stated load capacity for yo ur vehicl[...]

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    14 SAFETY Rider Safety Never operate the Quadricycle on a frozen body of water . Operating on paved surfaces may affect the handling an d control of the Quadricycle and could result in loss of control. Avoid su dden turns or swift movement of the handlebars. Always remove the ignition key when the vehicle i s not in use to prevent unauthorized use [...]

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    15 SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations W arning de cals have been placed o n the vehicle for yo ur protection. Read and follow the instructions on each decal carefully . If a decal becomes illegible or comes of f, contact your Polaris dealer to purchase a replacement. Replacement sa fety decals are provided by Polaris at no charge. The part number i[...]

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    16 SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations Tire Pressure/Load Alert TIRE PRESSURE IN PSI (KP a): FRONT 5 (34.5) REAR 5 (34.5) MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAP ACITY 568 LBS. (258 kg) INCLUDES WEIGHT OF OPERA TOR, P ASSENGER, CARGO AND ACCES SORIES. Read Owner's Manual for more detailed loadin g information. Reverse Ov erride Alert Pushing reverse override button[...]

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    17 SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations Rack W arning, F ront and Rear WARNING WARNING - DO NOT TOW FROM RACK OR BUMPER. V ehicle damage or tipover may re sult causing severe injury or death. T ow only from tow hooks or hitch. Maximum Rack Loads: F ro nt 90 lbs. (41 kg) Rear 180 lbs. (82 kg) Clutch Cover Alert NO STEP[...]

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    18 SAFETY Safe Riding Gear Always wear protective clothing to reduce the chance of injury . Helmet Always wear a helmet that meets or exceeds established safety stan- dards. Approved helmets in the USA and Ca na da bear a U.S. Department of T ransportation (DOT) label. Approved helmets in Europe, Asia and Oceania bear the ECE 22.05 label. The ECE m[...]

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    19 SAFETY Safe Riding Gear Eye Protection Do not depend on eyeglasses or sunglasses for eye protection. When- ever riding a Polaris vehicle, always wear shatterproof goggl es or use a shatterproof helmet face shield. Po laris recommends wearing approved Personal Protective Equi pment (PPE) bearing markings such as VESC 8, V -8, Z87.1, or CE. Make s[...]

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    20 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Switches Mode/Reverse Ov erride Switch Press the switch to toggle through the speedometer display modes (except in reverse). See page 32. T o gain additional power whil e opera ting in reverse, press the override switch before opening th e throttle. This will canc el the reverse speed limit function. NOTE: The override swi[...]

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    21 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Switches Main K ey Switch End all electrical power to the vehicle. LIGHTS ON position turns the headlights on. S tart the engine. The headlights are not on in this posi tion. After starting the engine, release the key switch to the POSITION LIGHTS ON position. Do not attach a large key fob or key rin g to the main switch. [...]

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    22 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Switches 4X4 Switch Use the 4X4 switch to en gage ADC 4X4, 4X4 or 2X4. See page 30. Hazard W arning Switch Push the hazard warning switch to cause all turn signal lights to flash simultaneously . Use this feature to alert others of an emer gency or other situation requiring caution. T urn Signal Switch Push the toggle swit[...]

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    23 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Switches Differential Switch Use the dif ferential switch to lock and unlock the rear dif ferential. Locked Differ ential: Operate the vehicle with the switch in the locked position in most conditions. Unlocked Differ ential: When the dif ferential is unlocked, the inside wheel will rotate inde pendently from the out side [...]

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    24 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Throttle Lever Press the throttle lever to increase engine speed and vehicle move- ment. Release the lever to reduce engine speed and vehicle move- ment. Mirrors Use the mirrors to assist in traffic maneuvers. Always check and adjust the mirrors before dr iving the Quadricycle. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) ETC causes [...]

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    25 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Fo o t B r a k e The all-wheel foot brake is located on the ri ght footrest. The foot brake operates both front and rear brakes. Press the brake pedal down with yo ur foot to apply the all-wheel brakes. If the rear wheels begin to skid or slide while using the foot brake, reduce brake pressure. Hand Brake Lever The hand br[...]

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    26 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Pa r k i n g B r a k e Locking the P arking Brake 1. Place the transmission in P ARK. 2. Squeeze the brake lever toward the handlebar . 3. Push the parking brake lock forward to engage the lock. Release the brake lever . 4. T o release the parking brake lock, squeeze and release the brake lever . W ARNING Operating the Qua[...]

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    27 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Recoil Starter (if equipped) If the battery is too weak to start the engine, use the recoil starter . Follow the starting procedu res on page 44, cranking the engine with the recoil starter instead of the main key switch. 1. Grasp the recoil star ter rope handle tightly . 2. Pull slightly until the st arter mechanism engag[...]

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    28 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Steering Lock Lock the steering to prevent unau- thorized use or th eft of the vehicle. 1. T urn the handlebars to the full right position. NOTE: The handlebars ma y also be locked in the full left position. 2. Insert the steering lock key and turn it clockwise. 3. Remove the key . NOTE: Place the steering lock keys in a s[...]

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    29 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Automatic T ransmission Gear Selector The transmission gear selec tor is located on the right side of the vehicle. H: High Gear L: Low Gear N: Neutral R: Reverse P: Park Whenever the vehicle is left unattended, always place the transmission in P ARK. The transmission is locked when it’ s in P ARK. Shifting gears with the[...]

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    30 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS All Wheel Dri ve (4X4) System The All Wheel Drive syst em is controlled by the 4X4 switch. ADC 4X4 When the switch is on ADC 4X4, the ADC system allows engine braking to all four wheels when the vehicle descends a hill or incline. Always move the 4X4 switch to ADC 4X4 befor e ascending or descending a hill. See page 31. 4X[...]

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    31 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS All Wheel Dri ve (4X4) System Engaging 4X4 The 4X4 switch may be turned on or off while the vehicle is movin g. 4X4 will not engage until engine speed is below 3100 RPM. 4X4 remains engaged until the switch is turned off. There is no limit to the length of time the vehicle may remain in 4X4. If the switch is turned of f wh[...]

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    32 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster The instrument cluster senses vehicle speed from the transmission. The instrument cluster measures distanc e in mi les or kilometers, as well as hours of operation. It also includes a reverse speed li miter function that limits the vehicle's speed to approximately 1 1-14 km/h. Refer to page 20 for a[...]

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    33 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center The rider information center is located in the instrument cluster . All seg- ments will light up for 2. 5 seconds at start-up. NOTE: If the instrument cluster fails to illuminate, a ba ttery over -volta ge may have occurr ed and th e instrumen t cl uster may have shut off to prot[...]

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    34 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Standard Modes Use the MODE button to toggle thro ugh the mo de options. Th e reverse override button is also the MODE button. See page 20. NOTE: The transmission cannot be in reverse when using this feature. Odometer Mode The odometer records the miles or k ilometers traveled by[...]

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    35 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Diagnostic Mode The wrench icon will display when th e gauge is in the diagnostic mode. T o exit the diagnostic mode, turn th e key switch of f and o n. Any mov e- ment of the tires will also cause the gauge to exit the diagnostic mode. T o enter the diagnostics mode: 1. T u rn t[...]

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    36 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Diagnostic Mode Battery V oltage Scr een V iew this screen to check battery voltage level. T achometer Scr een V iew the tachometer to check engine speed. 4X4 Diagnost ic Scr een The gauge indicates whether or not curren t is flowing through the 4X4 coil (only on models with swit[...]

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    37 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Diagnostic Mode Pr ogrammable service interval T o enable or disable the service interval: 1. Enter the diagnostic mode. 2. T oggle t o the serv ic e interval screen. 3. Press and hold the mode button for about 7 seconds, until either ON or OFF appears in the Rider Information Ce[...]

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    38 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Diagnostic Mode Miles/Kilometers toggle The display in the tripmeter and od ometer can be changed to display either standard or metr ic units of measurement. 1. Enter the diagnostic mode. 2. T oggle to the screen that displays either kilometers (KM) or miles (MP). 3. Press and ho[...]

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    39 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Downloading Codes 3. The Check Engine icon will blin k once, pause, then blink twice (blink code 12) to b egin the diagno stic sequence. The EFI module is now searching for blink codes. If a code exists, the Check Engine icon will flash the code. 4. Count the number of times th e[...]

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    40 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Downloading Codes Blink Code F ailure Description 12 BEGIN SEQUENCE 22 Throttle Position Sensor Low 22 Throttle Position Sensor High 25 Gear Sensor Signal 31 System V oltage Low 31 System V oltage High 36 Ignition Coil A Prim/Sec Circuit Malfunction: Open Loa d/Short-to-Ground 36[...]

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    41 OPERA TION F uel Safety W ARNING Gasoline is h ighly flammable and explosive under certain conditions. • Use extreme cau tion whenever handling gasoline. • R efuel with the engine st opped. Refuel outdoors or in a well-ventila ted area. • Never fill a fuel container while it's on the vehicle. Static electricity b etween the rack and c[...]

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    42 OPERA TION Break-In P eriod The break-in period for your new Po laris Quadricycle is the first ten hours of operation, or the time it take s to use the first two full tanks of gasoline. No single action on your part will increase the life and perfor- mance of your Quadricycle more th an fol lowing the procedures fo r a proper break-in. Careful t[...]

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    43 OPERA TION Pre-Ride Checklist Item Remarks P age Hand brake/lever travel Ensure proper operation 87 Foot brake Ensure proper operation 87 Brake fluid Ensure proper level 87 P assenger sea t latch Ensure latch is secure 29 F ront suspension Inspect, lubricate i f necessary 69 Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 69 Steering/steering lo[...]

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    44 OPERA TION Starting the Engine Operating the vehicle immediately afte r sta rting could cause engine damage. Allow the engine to warm up for several minutes before operating. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in PA R K . 3. Sit on the vehicle. NOTE: The starter in terlock will prevent the engine from starting [...]

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    45 OPERA TION Cold W eather Operation Internal engine condensation in creases as outside tempe ratures decrease. If the vehicle is used ye ar -round, check the oil level fre - quently . A rising oil level could indi cate condensation in the bottom of the oil tank, which can lead to en gine damage. Any condensation must be drained. Always operate th[...]

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    46 OPERA TION Driving Procedures 1. W ear pro tective riding ge ar . See pa ge 18. 2. Perform the pre-ride inspection. See page 43. 3. Place the transmission in P ARK. 4. Mount the vehicle from the left side. 5. Sit upright. Keep your feet on th e footrests. Keep both hands on the handlebars. 6. S tart the engine and allow it to warm up. 7. Apply t[...]

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    47 OPERA TION T urning the V ehicle 1. Before turning, activate a turn sig- nal to alert others of your inten- tions. Activate the left signal before a left turn. Activate the right signal before a right turn. 2. S teer in the direction of the turn, leaning your upp er body to t he inside of the turn while support- ing your weight on th e outer foo[...]

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    48 OPERA TION Driving with a P assenger Never allow anyone un der 16 years of age to operate this vehicle. Never allow anyone un der 12 years of age to ride as a passenger on this 2 -up Quadricycle. Never carry more than o ne passenger on this 2-up Quadricycle. 1. Make sure the passenger is at least 12 years of age and is tall enough to comfortably[...]

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    49 OPERA TION Driving with a P assenger 6. Mount the vehicle from the left side. 7. After the operator is seated, the passenger should mount the vehicle from the left side. NOTE: Allow a passenger to ride only in the approved pa ssenger seat with both feet on the footrests and both hands on the passenger grab ha n- dles at all times. Th e passenger[...]

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    50 OPERA TION Driving Uphill Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions: 1. Always move the 4X4 switch to ADC 4X4 before ascendi ng or descending a hill. See page 31. 2. A void steep hills (15 ° maximum ). 3. A void hills with sli ppery or loose surfaces. 4. Keep both feet on the footrests . 5. Shift body weight up hill. 6. Drive straight[...]

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    51 OPERA TION Driving Uphill If all forwar d speed is lost: Keep your weight uphill. If the vehicle begins r olling downhill, never apply engine power . Never apply the brakes aggr essively while r olling backwar ds. 1. Apply the brakes gradu ally . 2. When fully stopped, loc k the hydraulic parking brake. 3. A passenger should dismount first.The o[...]

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    52 OPERA TION Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling) A void crossing the side of a hill (sid ehilling) if possible. If sidehilling is necessary , follow these precautions: 1. Slow down. 2. If operating in 2X4 mode, make sure the dif ferential is locked () . 3. A void hills with sli ppery or loose surfaces. 4. A void crossing the sides of steep hills. [...]

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    53 OPERA TION Driving Downhill When driving downhill, follow these precautions: 1. Always move the 4X4 switch to ADC 4X4 before ascending or descending a hill. See page 31. 2. A void hills with slippery or loose surfaces. 3. Never drive downhill at high speed. Slow down. 4. Drive straight downhill. A void driving downhill at an angle, which can cau[...]

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    54 OPERA TION T urning Around on a Hill (K - T urn) If the vehicle stalls while climbing a hill, never back it down the hill! Use the K-turn to turn around. 1. S top the vehicle. Keep your weight uphill. 2. Always move the 4X4 switch to ADC 4X4 before ascendi ng or descending a hill. See page 31. 3. Lock th e hydra u lic parking brake. 4. Leave the[...]

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    55 OPERA TION T urning Around on a Hill (K - T urn) 9. Lock the hydraulic parking brake. 10. Remount from the uphill side . Keep your weight uphill. NOTE: A passenger should not remo unt until the vehicle returns to level ground. 1 1. Apply the foot brake. 12. W ith the transmission still in forward, start the engine. 13. Squeeze and release the br[...]

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    56 OPERA TION Driving Through W ater Follow these procedures wh en driving through water: 1. Check water depth and current before crossing. 2. Choose a crossing where both banks have gradual in clines. 3. Drive slowly . A void rocks and obstacles. 4. A void operating in water deeper than the bottom of the footrests. If it's unavoidable, travel[...]

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    57 OPERA TION Driving Through W ater If your vehicle becomes fully immersed , and it's impossible to take it to a dealer before starting it, follow th e steps described on page 104. Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer promptly . Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for driving through wate r . Never dri ve through deep or [...]

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    58 OPERA TION Driving on Slippery Surfaces Whenever driving on slippery or loose surfaces such as wet trails, gravel, snow or ice, follow these precautions: 1. Slow down b efore driving onto slippery surfaces. 2. Engage 4X4 b efore wheels begin to lose traction. 3. Be alert. 4. W atch the trai l. 5. A void quick, sharp turns. 6. Correct a skid by t[...]

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    59 OPERA TION Driving Over Obstacles 1. Always check for obstacles before operating in a new area. 2. Be alert. W atch the terrain. Use extra caution. 3. Never operate over large obstacles. 4. A void hazards such as logs, rocks and low branches. 5. Always have a pas senger dismount before operating over an obsta- cle. Always follow the procedures o[...]

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    60 OPERA TION P arking on an Incline A void parking on an incline. If it' s unavoidable, follow these precau- tions: 1. S top the engine. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Always block the rear wh eels on the downhil l side.[...]

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    61 OPERA TION Driving in Reverse Follow these precautions when operating in reverse: 1. Always check for obstacles or peop le behind the vehicle b efore backing. Be aware that a passenge r can obstruct your view . 2. A void b acking down hill. 3. Drive slowly . Apply the brakes lightly for stopping. 4. A void turnin g at sharp angles. 5. Never open[...]

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    62 OPERA TION Hauling Cargo Overloading the vehi cle or carrying or to wing cargo improperl y can alter vehicle handling and may cause loss of control or brake instab ility . Always follow these precautions when hauli ng cargo. • Read and unde rstand the load distribution warning s listed on the vehicle warning labe ls. • Never exceed the state[...]

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    63 OPERA TION Hauling Cargo T owing Loads T owing is approved OFF-ROAD O NL Y . Ope rating a Quadricycle/trailer combination on public roads is prohib ite d. See your Polaris dealer about configuring the vehicle to be cert if ied to tow a trailer on-road. Do not tow any trailer on a grade steeper than 15 ° . Using an improper hitch or excee ding t[...]

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    64 EMIS SION CONTROL SYSTEMS Noise Emission Control System Do not modify the engine, intake or exhaust components, as doing so may affect compliance with gover nmental noise level requirements. Spark Arrestor Y our Polaris vehicle has a spark arrestor that was designed for on-road and of f-road operation. It is required that this spark arrestor rem[...]

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    65 MAINTENANCE P eriodic Mai ntenance Char t Maintena nce interva ls in the fo llowing ch art are b ased upon averag e riding conditions. V ehicles subjected to severe use mu st be inspected and serviced more frequently . The programmable service interval mo de on the instrument cluster will help determine when maintenance service is due. See page [...]

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    66 MAINTENANCE P eriodic Mai ntenance Char t Maintenance Chart K ey X Perform these operations more of ten for vehicles subjected to severe use. E Emission-related service Q Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services. Perform all services at whichever main tenance interval is reached first. W ARNING Improperly performing the procedure[...]

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    67 MAINTENANCE P eriodic Mai ntenance Char t Item Maintenance Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks Hours Calendar Kilometers X E Air filter , main element - Weekly - Inspect; replace as needed Recoil housing - Weekly - Drain water as needed, check often if operating in wet conditions (if equipped) X Q Brake pad wear 10 Monthly 160 Inspect perio[...]

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    68 MAINTENANCE P eriodic Mai ntenance Char t X Perform these procedures more often fo r vehicles subjected to severe use. E Emission-Related Service Q Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services. Item Maintenance Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks Hours Calendar Kilometers Q E V alve clearance 100 12 M 1600 Inspect; adjust Q E F [...]

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    69 MAINTENANCE Lubrication Guide Check and lubricate all components at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart be ginning on page 65. Items not listed in the chart should be lubr icated at the General Lubrication interval. NOTE: The a-arms and upper control arms are lubricated at the factor y , and no additional lub rication will b[...]

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    70 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Recommendations Always change the oil filter whenever changi ng oil. Polaris recommends the use of Polaris PS-4 PLUS Performance Syn- thetic 2W -50 4-cycle oil or a similar oil for this engine. Oil may need to be changed more frequently if Polari s oil is not used. Always use 2W -50 oil. Follow the manufacturer's [...]

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    71 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Level 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. S tart the engine. All ow it to idle for 30 seconds. 4. S top the engine. 5. Remove the dipstick . W ipe it dry with a clean cloth. 6. Reinstall the dipstick completely . 7. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. Add oil as n[...]

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    72 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil and Filter Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. S tart the engine. All ow it to idle for 30 seconds. 4. S top the engine. 5. Clean the area around the drain plug. 6. Place a drain pan under the oil tank. 7. Remove the drain plug. 8. Drain the oil. 9. Clean the drain [...]

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    73 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil and Filter Change 1 1. Disconnect the lower oil deliv- ery hos e and remove the scre en fitting from the oil tank. Clean the fitting. NOTE: The fitting thre ads must be sealed wi th L OCTITE PST 505 or PTFE seal tape. 12. Reinstall the screen fitting and rotate the fitting clockwise a minimum of 2 1/2 turns into the ta[...]

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    74 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil and Filter Change 20. Remov e the dipstick. 21. Add 1.9 liters of recommended oil. NOTE: If the sump is not drained, add about 1 .6 liters initi ally . 22. Reinstall the dipstick. 23. Place the transmission in P ARK. 24. Prime the oil pump using the procedur e on page 75. 25. S top the engine. Check for oil leaks. 26. [...]

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    75 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil and Filter Change Oil Pump Priming This priming proced ure must be performed whenever the oil hose connection between the oil tank and pump inlet has been disconnected. 1. Clamp the vent line 5 cm from the oil tank, between the end of the oil tank vent fit ting and the vent line's pressure relief slit. 2. S tart t[...]

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    76 MAINTENANCE T ransmission Oil Maintain the oil level at the bottom of the fill plug hole threads. Use the recommended oil. See page 126 for the p art numbers of Po laris products. T ransmission Oil Recommendations T ransmission Oil Level 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Remove the fill plug. 4. C[...]

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    77 MAINTENANCE T ransmission Oil T ransmission Oil Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Remove the fill plug. 4. Remove the drain plug. 5. Drain the oil into a drain pan. 6. Clean the drain plug. 7. Reinstall the drain plug. T o rque to specification. See page 76. 8. Add the recomme nded oil. See[...]

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    78 MAINTENANCE F ront Gearcase (Demand Drive) Fluid Fluid Recommendations Use the recommended fl uid. Use of other fluids may result in improper operation of components. See page 126 for the part numbers of Polaris products. Maintain the fluid level at the bottom of the fill hole threads. Fluid Level 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. P[...]

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    79 MAINTENANCE F ront Gearcase (Demand Drive) Fluid Fluid Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Remove the fill plug. 4. Remove the drain plug. Drain the fluid into a drain pan. 5. Clean the drain plug. 6. Reinstall the drain plug. T orque to specification. See page 78. 7. Add the reco mmended flu[...]

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    80 MAINTENANCE Active Descent Control (ADC) Fluid The ADC fluid reservoir is located under the front box. Th e reservoir cap is yellow . W e recommend the us e of Polaris ADC Fluid. See page 126 for the part numbers of Polaris products. Fluid Level 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Open the front box cover . 3. Open the access door . 4[...]

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    81 MAINTENANCE Active Descent Control (ADC) Fluid Fluid Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level su rface. Before performing the fluid change, allow the vehicle to sit for at least 30 minutes. 2. Thoroughly clean the areas around and on the ADC reservoir and bleeder valves (one on each side of the differential). 3. Remove the reservoir cap and dia[...]

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    82 MAINTENANCE Cooling System Any time the cooling system has been dr ained for maintenance or repair , replace the coolant with a fresh mixture of antifreeze and water . Drain the cooling system every two years. Add fresh coolant. Polaris recommends the use of Polaris Premium 60/40 anti-freeze/cool- ant or a 50/50 mixture of high qua lity aluminum[...]

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    83 MAINTENANCE Cooling System Radiator Coolant 1. Open the front box cover . 2. Open the access door . 3. Remove the radia t or pressure cap. 4. If coolant is not visible, slowly add coolant through the radiator filler neck. 5. Reinstall the pressure cap. 6. Secure the access door and box cover . NOTE: Use of a non-standard pressure cap will not al[...]

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    84 MAINTENANCE Brake Fluid Check brake fluid levels for both brake systems before each ride . Always maintain brake fluid at th e recommended level. Do not overfill. The brakes should feel firm when they're applied. Spongy or weak brakes may i ndicate a fluid leak or low fluid level. A low flui d level may also mean that brake pads are wo rn a[...]

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    85 MAINTENANCE Brake Fluid Hand Brake The master cylinder is located on the left handle- bar . Maintain the fluid level 6 mm below the top edge of the master cylinder . Do not overfill. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. Make sure the handlebars are straight. 2. V iew the fluid level through the indicator win- dow (eye) on the top of the m[...]

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    86 MAINTENANCE Brake Fluid F oot Brake The foot brak e fluid reservoir is lo cated under the front box. The brake fluid reservoir cap is black. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Open the front box cover . 3. Open the access door . 4. V iew the fluid level in the reservoir . 5. Remove the cap and ad d the recommended fluid as needed. NO[...]

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    87 MAINTENANCE Brakes The front and rear brakes are hydraulic disc brakes, activated by apply- ing the foot brake . The handleba r brake is also hydra ulic. Both brake systems are self-a djusting. Brake Inspections Perform the following checks to keep the brake systems in good operat- ing condition. Check more often if brakes are used heavily under[...]

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    88 MAINTENANCE T oe Alignment Use the following procedure to check the toe alignment of the vehicle. The recommended toe alignm ent is 3-6 mm toe out. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the ha ndlebars in a straight-ahead positi on. 3. T i e a length of string between two stands as shown in the illustration. Position the stands so[...]

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    89 MAINTENANCE Handlebar Adjustment The handlebars can be adjusted for rider preference. 1. Remove the upper headlight pod . 2. Loosen the four hand lebar bolts. 3. Adjust the handlebar to the desired height. NOTE: Be sure the handlebars do not contact the gas tank or any other part of the machine when turned fully to the left or right. 4. T orque [...]

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    90 MAINTENANCE Steering Assembly Check the steering assembly of the vehicle periodically for loose nuts and bolts. If loose nuts and bolts are foun d, see your Polaris dealer for service before operating the vehicle. Rear Spring The rear shock absorber spring is adjusted by rotating the adjuster either clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or d[...]

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    91 MAINTENANCE Side P anel Removal 1. Remove the seat. 2. Grasp the rear of the side panel near the rear cab. 3. W ith a firm motion, pull the panel outward to disengage the side panel from the g rommet. 4. Pull the panel downward and rearward to remove it. 5. When reinstalling side panels, align the fasteners and pres s firmly to secure them. F oo[...]

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    92 MAINTENANCE Throttle Cable F reeplay Adjust throttle cable freeplay at the handlebar . 1. Locate the throttle cable adjuster at the handlebar . 2. Squeeze the end of the rub- ber boot and slide it far enough to expose th e end of the inline cable adjuster . 3. Loosen the adjuster lock nut. 4. Rotate the boot to turn the adjuster until 1.6-3.2 mm[...]

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    93 MAINTENANCE Tires Refer to the specifications section beginning on page 1 24 for recom- mended tire type, size and pressure. Tire T read Depth Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 3 mm or less. F ront Wheel Hub Tightening Front wheel bearing tightness and spin dle nut retention are critical com- ponent operati ons. All service must b[...]

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    94 MAINTENANCE Tires Wheel Nut T orque Specifications Check the wheel nut torques occasional ly and when they 've been loos- ened for maintenance service. Nut T ype Nut T orque Lug Nut 122 Nm 2-Piece F lange Nut 37 Nm Cast Aluminum Steel 122 Nm 37 Nm[...]

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    95 MAINTENANCE Tires Always use original equip ment size and type when replacing tires. Install wheels properly . Wheel Removal/Installation 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly . 4. Place a suitable stand under the footrest frame to raise the wheel slightly off the ground[...]

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    96 MAINTENANCE Air Filter Always clean and replace the air and br eather filters at the intervals out- lined in the Periodic Maintena nce Chart b eginning on page 65. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Remove the seat. 4. Release the air box cover clips. 5. Remove the air box cover . 6. Loosen the hos[...]

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    97 MAINTENANCE Breather Filter/Hose The breather filter is on the hose between the engine and air box. 1. Remove the left side panel. See page 91. 2. Remove the hose clamps from the filter and pull the filter out of the hoses. 3. Inspect the filter for debris. Blow gently through the filter in the direction of the arrow to check for clogging. Repla[...]

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    98 MAINTENANCE Lights High Beam Adjustment The headlight beam can be adjusted slightly upward or downward. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. The headlight should be approximately 7.6 m from a wall. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Measure the distance from the floo r to the center of the headlight and make a mark on the wall at the [...]

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    99 MAINTENANCE Lights Headlight/Position Light Lamp Replacement When servicing a halogen lamp, do not touch the lamp with bare fingers. Oil from your skin leaves a residue, causing a hot spot that will shorten the life of the lamp. Hol d the plastic part of the lamp. 1. Place the transmission in P ARK. 2. Open the front rack cover . 3. Remove the p[...]

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    100 MAINTENANCE Lights T aillight Lamp Replacement 1. Place the transmission in PA R K . 2. Rotate the taillight socket counterclockwise to remove it. 3. Remove the lamp. 4. Apply dielectric grease to the socket. 5. Install the new lamp. T est th e lamp for prop er operation. 6. Reinstall all components in reverse order . F ront T urn Signal Lamp R[...]

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    101 MAINTENANCE F use Replacement If the engine stops or will not start, or if you experience other electr ical fail- ures, a fuse may need replacement. NOTE: Spare fuses are provided in a compartment on the top of the access do or . 1. Open the front box cover . 2. Open the access door . 3. Remove the suspect fuse from the fuse panel. Install a ne[...]

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    102 MAINTENANCE Spark Plugs Spark Plug Recommendations Refer to the specifi cations section beginn ing on page 1 24 for the recom- mended spark plug type and gap for yo ur vehicle. T orque spark plugs t o specification. Spark Plug Inspection Spark plug condition is i ndicative of engine operat ion. Check the spark plug firing end condition after th[...]

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    103 MAINTENANCE Spark Plugs Spark Plug Removal 1. Remove the left side panel. See page 91. 2. Remove the spark plug cap. 3. Use the spark plug wrench to remove the spark plug. Tu r n t h e p l u g counterclockwise to remove it. 4. Inspect the electrodes for wear and carbon buildup. Replace worn or fouled plugs. V erify tha t the gap is at specifica[...]

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    104 MAINTENANCE V ehicle Immersion If your vehicl e has been totally submer ged in water and it's imp ossible to have it serviced before furthe r operation, perform the following pro- cedure. If the vehicle stops while fully s ubmerge d, major engine damage can resu lt if the machine is not thoroughl y inspected. T ake the vehicle to you r dea[...]

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    105 MAINTENANCE V ehicle Immersion 4. T urn the ignition key past the POSITION LIGHTS position to engage the starter . Engage the starter for only 2-3 seconds. 5. Dry the spark plug. Reinstall the plug or inst all a new plug. 6. T orque to specification. See page 102. 7. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary , repeat the drying procedure. 8. Ha[...]

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    106 MAINTENANCE Spark Arrestor Occasionally , the spark arrestor may accumulate carbon, which can restrict the exhaust if left unattended. Pur ge the spark arrestor . 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Remove the arrestor clean-out plug from t he bottom of the muf fler . 4. S tart the engine. 5. Quick[...]

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    107 MAINTENANCE Spark Arrestor 6. If carbon comes out of the exhaust, cover o r plug the exhaust outlet. W ear protective gloves. 7. Lightly tap on the exhaust pi pe with a rubber mallet while repeat- ing step 5. 8. If particles are still suspected to be in the muf fler , elevate the rear of the vehicle 30 cm higher than the front. Block the wheels[...]

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    108 MAINTENANCE PVT System Do not modify any component of the PVT system. Doing so may reduce its strength so that a failure ma y occur at a high speed. The PVT syste m has been precision balanced. Any modi fication will cause the system to be out of balance, creating vibrati on and additional loads on components. The PVT system rota tes at high sp[...]

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    109 MAINTENANCE PVT System PVT Drying There may be some instance s when wate r is accidently ingested into the PVT system. Dry it out before operating. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Remove the drain plug. Allow the water to drain completely . Rein- stall the drain plug. 4. S tart the engine. 5. A[...]

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    110 MAINTENANCE Recoil Housing (if equipped) Always drain the recoil housing after operating the vehicle in wet conditions. Drain the housin g before storing the vehicle. Make sure the housing is completely dry before reinstalling the drain plug. 1. Place the transmission in P ARK. 2. S top the engine. 3. Remove the drain screw on the bottom of the[...]

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    111 MAINTENANCE Battery Y our vehicle may have either a sealed battery , which requires little maintenance, or a conventional battery . A sealed battery can be identi- fied by its flat covers on the top of the battery . A conventional battery has six filler caps on the top of the battery . Always keep battery terminals and connections free of corro[...]

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    112 MAINTENANCE Battery Battery Removal 1. Place the transmission in P ARK. 2. Disconnect the battery hold-down strap. 3. Remove the battery cover (if equipped). 4. On conventional batteries, re move the battery vent tube. 5. Disconnect the black (negative) battery cable first. 6. Disconnect the red (positive) battery cable last. 7. Lift the batter[...]

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    113 MAINTENANCE Battery Battery Installation 1. Ensure that the battery is fully char ged. 2. Place the battery in the ba ttery holder . 3. W ith conventional batteries, install the battery vent tube (sealed bat- teries do not have a vent tube). NOTE: The vent tube must be free of obstr uctions and securely installe d. Route the tube away from the [...]

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    114 MAINTENANCE Battery Battery Storage Whenever the vehicle is not used for a period of three months or more, remove the battery from the vehicle, ensure that it's fully char ged, and store it out of the sun in a cool, dry place. Check battery voltage each month during st orage and recharge as needed to mainta in a full char ge. NOTE: Battery[...]

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    115 MAINTENANCE Battery Battery Charging (Conventional Battery) 1. Remove the battery from the vehi cle to preven t damage from leak- ing or spilled ele ctrolyte during charging. See page 1 1 2. 2. Char ge the battery with a char ging output no larger than 1/10 of the battery’ s amp/hr rating. Char ge as needed to rais e the specific grav- ity to[...]

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    116 MAINTENANCE Battery Battery Charging (Sealed Battery) For a refresh charge, follow all instructions carefully . 1. Check the battery voltage with a volt meter or multimeter . A fully charged batt ery will register 12.8 V or higher . 2. If the voltage is less than 12.8 vo lts, recharge the battery at 1.2 amps or less until battery voltage is 12.[...]

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    117 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Storage W ashing the V ehicle Keeping your Polaris vehicle clean will not only improve its appearance but it can also extend the life of various componen ts. High water pressure may damage components. Polaris recommends washing the vehicle by ha nd or with a garden hose, using mild soap. Certain products, including inse[...]

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    118 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Storage W ashing the V ehicle If a high pressure water system is u sed for cleaning (not recommended), exercise extreme caution. The w ate r may damage components and could remove paint and decals. A void direc ting the water stream at the follow- ing items: • Wheel bearin gs • Radiator • T ransmission sea ls •B[...]

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    119 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Storage Chrome Wheel Care (if equipped) Proper maintenance will protect chrome wheels from corrosion, pre- serve wheel life and ensure a "like new" appearance for many years. NOTE: Chrome wheels expose d to road salt (or salt in the air in coasta l areas) are more su sceptible to corrosion if not properly clea[...]

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    120 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Storage Storage Tips Starting the engine duri ng the storage period will distu rb the protecti ve film created by fogging and damage could occur . Never sta rt the engine during the storage peri od. Clean the Exterior Make any necessary re pairs and clean the vehicle as recommended. Se e page 1 17. Stabilize the F uel 1[...]

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    121 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Storage Storage Tips Fluid Levels Inspect the flu id levels. Add or chan ge fluids as recommen ded in the Periodic Maintenance Char t beginni ng on page 6 5. • Demand drive unit (front gearcase) • ADC fluid (change every two years) • Rear gearcase (if equipped) • T ransmission • Brake fluid (change every two y[...]

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    122 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Storage Storage Tips Inspect and Lubricate Inspect all cabl es and lubric ate all areas of the vehicle as recommended in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginn ing on page 65. Battery Storage See pages 1 14-1 15 for storage and char ging procedures. Storage Area/Covers 1. Set the tire pressure and safely su pport the veh[...]

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    123 MAINTENANCE T ransporting the V ehicle Follow these procedures when transporting the vehicle. 1. S top the engine. 2. Place the transmission in P ARK. 3. Secure the fuel cap, oil cap and seat. 4. Remove the key to prevent loss during transporting. 5. Always tie the frame of the Quad ricycle to the tr ansport ing unit securely with suitable stra[...]

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    124 SPECIFICA TIONS Sportsman 500 T ouring Quadricycle Maximum W eight Capacity 568 lbs. ( 258 kg) (includes operator , passenger , cargo, accessories) Dry W eight 791 lbs. (359 kg) Front Rack/S torage Box Capacity 90 lbs. (41 kg) Rear Rack Capacity 180 lbs. (82 kg) Receiver Hitch T ongue Cap acity 120 lbs. ( 54.4 kg ) (Rear rack capacity and tongu[...]

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    125 SPECIFICA TIONS Clutching (EBS Models) NOTE: *EBS models require no helix/spring adjustment Sportsman 500 T ouring Quadricycle T ransmission Automatic EBS (Engine Braking System) w/E-Z Shift H/L/N/R/P Gear Reduction, Low 23.91:1 Gear Reduction, Reverse 2 1.74:1 Gear Reduction, High 10.57:1 Drive Ratio, Front 3.82:1 T ires/Pressure, Front 25x8-1[...]

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    126 POL ARIS PRODUCTS Pa rt Number De scripti on Engine L ubricant 2870791 Fogging Oil (12 oz. Aerosol) 2876244 PS-4 PLUS Performance Synt hetic 2W -50 4-Cycle Oil (.95 l) 2876245 PS-4 PLUS Performance Synthetic 2W -50 4-Cycle Oil (3.8 l) Gearcase / T ransmission Lub ricants 2873602 Premium AGL Synthetic Gearcase L ubricant (.95 l) 2873603 Premium [...]

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    127 TROUBLESHOOTING Drive Belt W e ar/Burn Possible Cause Solution Driving onto a pickup or tall trailer in high rang e Use low range. Starting out going up a steep in cline Use low range or turn around using the K-turn (see page 54). Driving at l ow RPM or ground speed (5-1 1 kmh) Drive at a higher speed or use low range more frequently . Insuffic[...]

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    128 TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Does Not Rotate Engine Rotates, F ails to Start Engine Backfires Possible Cause Solution Low battery voltage Rechar ge the battery to 12.8 VDC Loose battery connections Chec k all connections and tighten Loose solenoid connections Chec k all connections and tighten Possible Cause Solution Out of fuel Refuel Clogged fuel f[...]

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    129 TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Pings or Knocks Engine Runs Irregularl y , Stalls or Misfires Possible Cause Solution Poor quality or low octane fu el Replace w ith recommended fuel Incorrect ignition timing See your dealer Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace plugs Possible Cause Solution Fouled or defective spark plug(s) [...]

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    130 TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Stops or Loses P ower Engine Overheating Possible Cause Solution Out of fuel Refuel, cycle key to ON position three times for 5 seconds each, then start Kinked or plugged fuel vent line Inspect and repl ace (if equ ipped) W ater is present in fuel Replace with fresh rec ommended fuel Old or non-recommended fuel Replac e w[...]

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    131 W ARRANTY LIMITED W ARRANTY Polaris Industries Inc., 2100 Highway 55, Medina, MN 55340, gives a TWO YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY on all components of the Polaris Quadricycle against defects in material or workma nshi p. This warranty covers th e parts and labor charges for repair or replacement of defective parts which are cove r ed by this warranty [...]

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    132 W ARRANTY W ARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCL USIONS: LIMIT A TIONS OF WARR ANTIES AND REMEDIES The Polaris l imited warranty e xcludes any failu res th at are not caused by a defect in material or workmanship. Th is warranty does not cover acci dental damage, normal wear and tear , abuse or improper ha ndling. This warranty also doe s not cover any Qu[...]

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    133 W ARRANTY HOW TO OBT AIN WARRANTY SERVICE If your Quadricycle requires warranty service, you must take it to a Polaris dealer autho- rized to repair Polaris Quadricycles. When requesting warranty se rvice you must present your copy of the W arranty Registration form to the dealer . (THE COST OF TRANS- POR T A TION TO AND FROM THE DEALER IS YOUR[...]

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    134 MAINTENANCE L OG Present this section of your manual to your dealer each ti me your vehicle is serviced. This will provide you and future owners with an accurate log of maintenance and ser- vices performed. DA TE K IL OMETERS OR HOURS TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS[...]

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    135 MAINTENANCE L OG DA TE K IL OMETERS OR HOURS TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS[...]

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    136 INDEX Numerics 4X4 System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31 A Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Active Descent Control Fluid . . . 80-81 Active De scent C ontrol Sys tem . . . . 31 ADC System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Age Restrict ions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Air Filt er . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    137 INDEX F Fluid Recommendations ADC Fluid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Deman d Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Transm ission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Foot Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Footwell Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Front Gearcase Fluid . .[...]

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    138 INDEX S Safety Decals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-17 Age 16 Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 General A lert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Hill Operati o n Alert . . . . . . . . . 15 Rack Warning, Front and Rear 17 Reverse Ov erride Alert . . . . . . 16 Tire Pressu re/Load Aler t . . . . . 16 Safety Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]