GEAR SELECTOR
NOTICE
Do not attempt to shift the transmission while the vehicle is moving or damage
to the transmission could result. Always shift when the vehicle is stationary and
the engine is at idle.
To change gears, stop the vehicle, and with the engine idling, move the lever
q
to the desired gear. Do not attempt to shift gears with engine speed above idle or
while the vehicle is moving.
P: Park
R: Reverse
N: Neutral
L: Low Gear
H: High Gear
TIP
Maintaining shift linkage adjustment is important to assure proper transmission
function. Your POLARIS dealer or qualified person can assist in resolving any
shifting problems.
USING LOW GEAR
NOTICE
Using Low Gear when conditions require it will prolong the life of your vehicle’s
drive belt.
Always shift into low gear for any of the following conditions:
• Operating in rough terrain or over obstacles
• Loading the vehicle onto a trailer
• When hauling or towing heavy cargo
• When consistently operating at speeds less than 35 MPH (56 km/h) in
hard-pulling terrain, such as mud, rocks, or sand/dune environments.
• Operating on hills.
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