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Table of Contents
7
Introduction
8
Vehicle Identification Numbers
10
Safety
11
Safety
12
Equipment Modifications
13
Eye Protection
13
Age Restrictions
14
Operating Without Instruction
14
Safety Warnings
14
Handling Gasoline
15
Carrying a Passenger
16
Protective Apparel
16
Using Alcohol or Drugs
16
Operating on Pavement
17
Operating on Public Roads
17
Jumps and Stunts
18
Physical Control of the Atv
18
Turning Improperly
18
Crossing Hillsides
19
Improper Hill Climbing
19
Operating on Steep Hills
20
Stalling While Climbing a Hill
20
Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
21
Operating on Slippery Terrain
21
Improper Tire Maintenance
22
Operating over Obstacles
22
Skidding or Sliding
22
Improper Cargo Loading
23
Poor Visibility
24
Hot Exhaust Systems
25
Operating a Damaged Atv
25
Physical Skills
25
General Warning
26
Age 16 Warning
27
Tire Pressure/Load Warning
29
Clutch Cover Warning
30
Box Warning
31
Engine Stop Switch
32
Mode/Reverse Override Switch
32
Features and Controls
32
Main Key Switch
33
X4 Switch
33
Brake Lever
35
Parking Brake
37
All Wheel Drive System
40
Engaging 4X
41
Disengaging Active Descent Control
42
Engaging Active Descent Control
42
Fuel Tank Cap
43
Passenger Seat
44
Seat Conversion
45
Instrument Cluster
47
Rider Information Center
48
12-Hour/24-Hour Clock Display
51
Odometer/Trip Meter Mode
51
Standard/Metric Display
51
Information Display Area
52
Break-In Period
56
Pre-Ride Checklist
58
Safe Operation Practices
59
Operation
56
Trail Etiquette
60
Cold Weather Operation
61
Starting the Engine
61
Turning the Vehicle
63
Driving with a Passenger
64
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
66
Driving Uphill
67
Driving Downhill
69
Driving through Water
72
Driving over Obstacles
73
Driving in Reverse
74
Parking on an Incline
75
Hauling Cargo
76
Towing Loads
78
Dumping Cargo
79
Crankcase Emission Control System
80
Exhaust Emission Control System
80
Emission Control Systems
80
Severe Use Definition
81
Periodic Maintenance Chart
82
Maintenance
81
Lubrication Guide
85
Engine Oil
86
Oil Recommendations
86
Oil Level
87
Oil and Filter Change
88
Transmission Oil
90
Fluid Change
91
Oil Check
92
Rear Gearcase Oil
92
Oil Change
93
Fluid Level
94
Cooling System
96
Radiator Coolant
98
Auxiliary Foot Brake
99
Hand Brake
99
Steering Assembly
100
Toe Alignment
100
Seat Removal
101
Side Panel/Footwell Removal
101
Tire Tread Depth
102
Wheel Removal
102
Wheel Installation
103
Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
103
Air Filter
104
Fuse Replacement
105
Headlight Lamp Replacement
106
High Beam Adjustment
107
Headlight Housing Replacement
108
Lower Headlamp Replacement
109
Spark Plug Inspection
110
Spark Plug Recommendations
110
Spark Plugs
110
Vehicle Immersion
112
Spark Arrestor
113
Pvt System
114
Pvt Drying
115
Battery Removal
117
Battery Installation
118
Battery Storage
119
Throttle Cable Freeplay
122
Camber and Caster
125
Transporting the Atv
126
Cleaning and Storage
127
Polishing the Vehicle
128
Storage Tips
130
Stabilize the Fuel
130
Oil and Filter
130
Fluid Levels
131
Drive Belt Wear/Burn
133
Troubleshooting
133
Engine Overheating
136
Polaris Products
137
Specifications
138
Specifications
139
Declaration of Conformity
140
Limited Warranty
141
Warranty
141
Maintenance Log
149
Index
152
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Brand
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Model
Sportsman 550 EFI
Category
Offroad Vehicle
Language
English
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