Polaris Sportsman Series User Manual

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Maintenance Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Maintenance Log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Master Cylinder/Brake Fluid. . . . . . . . . 53
Modifications to Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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New Operator Driving
Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Noise Emission Control
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
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Oil and Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Oil and Filter Change. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Oil Filter Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Oil Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Operating at Excessive Speeds . . . . 16
Operating Improperly in Reverse. . . 20
Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain . . . . . 19
Operating on Frozen Bodies of
Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Operating on Pavement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Operating on Public Roads . . . . . . . . . . 15
Operating on Slippery Terrain . . . . . . . 19
Operating on Steep Hills . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Operating Over Obstacles . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Operating Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Operation on Public Lands in
the U.S.A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
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Parking Brake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Parking on an Incline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Parking the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Part Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Passenger Safety Warning . . . . 27, 31,
36
Passenger Seat (X2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Passenger Seat Backrest
(Touring) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Periodic Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Physical Control of the Vehicle . . . . . 16
Physical Skills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Polaris Products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Polishing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Poor Visibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Power Steering Unit (Cleaning). . . . 119
Pre-Ride Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Protective Apparel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
PVT Break-in (Clutches/Belt) . . . . . . . 77
PVT Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
PVT System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
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Radiator Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Rear Spring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Recovery Bottle Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Registration, Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Reporting Safety Defects
(Canada). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Reverse Override Warning . . . . 27, 31,
36
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Safe Operation Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Safe Riding Gear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Safety Labels and Locations . . . . . . . . 25
4x4 (AWD) Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Age 16 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 30, 35
Box Warning (X2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Clutch Cover Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Clutch Cover Warning. . . . 28, 32, 37
Discretionary Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Front Rack Warning (6x6). . . . 28, 32
Front Rack Warning (X2). . . . . . . . . . 37
Fuel / Passenger Warning . . . . . . . . 32
Fuel Transport Warning. . . . . . . 32, 37
General Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
General Warning . . . . . . . . . . 26, 30, 35
Override Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Sportsman 6x6 570. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Sportsman Touring 570. . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Polaris Sportsman Series Specifications

General

Brand	Polaris
Model	Sportsman Series
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English