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2 POLARIS and POLARIS THE W A Y OUT are register ed tra demarks of Pola ris Industries Inc. Copyright 2008 Polaris Sales Inc. All in formation contained within this publication is based on the latest product information at the time of publicat ion.
3 We l c o m e Thank you for purcha sing a Polaris vehicle, an d welcome to our world-wide family of Polaris owners. W e proudly produce an exciti ng line of utility and recreational products.
4 We l c o m e W e believe Polaris sets a standard of excellen ce for all utility and re creational vehicles man- ufactured in the world today . Many years of experience ha ve gone into the eng ineering, design, and developm ent of your Polaris vehi cl e, making it the finest machine we've ever produced .
5 T able of Content s Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 F eatures and Controls . . . . . . . . 38 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Emission Control S ystems . . . . .
6 Introduction Safety W ords and Symbols The following signal words and symbo ls appear throughou t this manual an d on your v ehicle. Y our safety is involved when thes e words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before r eading the manual.
7 Introduction Failure to follow the warning s and safety precautions contained in this manual can result in severe injury or death. A Polaris A TV is not a toy an d can be hazardous to opera te. This vehicle handles differently than other vehicles, su ch as motorcycles and cars.
8 Introduction V ehicle Identification Numbers Record your vehicle's identification number s and key number in the spaces provided. Remove the spare key and store it in a safe place . An ignition key can be duplicated only by ordering a Polaris key blank (using yo ur key number) and mating it with one of your exis ting keys.
9 Introduction V ehicle Identification Numbers V ehicle Model Number: _____________ _______________________________ ____________________________ F rame V ehicle Identification Number ( 1): ___________.
10 Safety Safety T raining A TV safety training is a top priority for Polaris. When you purchased your new A TV , your dealer instructed you on the authorized A TV RiderCourse sm available to you and your eligible family members. This training is included in the purchase price of your A TV .
11 Safety Safety T raining A Polaris A TV is an off-road vehicle. Familiarize yourself with all laws and regulations concerning the operation of this vehicle in your area. Follow the recommen ded maintenanc e program outlined in yo ur owner's manual .
12 Safety Equipment Modifications W e are concerned for the safety of our custom ers and for the general public. Therefore, we strongly recommend that co nsumers do not inst all on a Polaris A TV any equipment that may increase the spe ed or power of the ve hicle, or make any other modifications to the vehicle for these purposes.
13 Safety Safe Riding Gear Always wear clothing suited to the t ype of riding. A TV riding requires special protec tive clothing for comfort and to reduce the ch ance of injury . Helmet W earing a helmet can prevent a severe head injury . When- ever riding a Polaris vehicle, always wear a helmet tha t meets or exceeds establishe d safety standards.
14 Safety Safe Riding Gear Eye Protection Do not depend on eyeglasses or sunglasses fo r eye protection. Whenever riding a Polaris vehicle, always wear shatterproof goggles or use a shatterproof helmet face shield. Polaris recommends wearing approved Personal Protec tive Equipment (PPE) bearing markings such as VESC 8, V -8, Z87.
15 Safety Safety W arnings Failure to operate the A TV properly can result in a co llision, loss of control, a ccide nt or overturn, which may result in se rious injury or d eath. Heed all sa fe ty warnings outlined in this section of the owner ’ s manual.
16 Safety Safety W arnings Operating Wit hout Instructio n Operating this A TV without proper in struction increases the ri sk of an accident. The opera tor must unde rstand how to operate the A TV properly in different situations and on different types of terrain.
17 Safety Safety W arnings Handling G asoline Gasoline is h ighly flammable and explosive under certain condi tions. • Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline. • Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well ventilated area.
18 Safety Safety W arnings Failure to Inspect Before Oper ating Failure to inspect and verify that the A TV is in safe operating conditi on before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the A T V before ea ch use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
19 Safety Safety W arnings Carrying a Passenger Carrying a passenger greatly reduces the operator's abil ity to bal ance and control the A TV , which may result in an accident or overturn.
20 Safety Safety W arnings Operating on Pavement Operating an A TV on paved surfaces (includin g sidewalks, paths, parking lots and driveways) may adversely affect the handling of the A TV and could result i n loss of control and accident o r overturn.
21 Safety Safety W arnings Operating at Excessiv e Sp eeds Operating the A TV at excessive speeds increases the operator's risk of losing contro l. Always operate at a speed that' s appropriate for the terrain, the visibility and operati ng conditions, and your expe rience.
22 Safety Safety W arnings T urning Improperly T urning improperly could cause l oss of tracti on, loss of control, accid ent or overturn. Alw ays follow proper procedures for turning as describ ed in the owner's manual. Never turn abruptly or at sharp ang les.
23 Safety Safety W arnings Improper Hill Clim bing Improper hill climbing c ould cause loss of control or overturn. Always follow prop er procedures for climbing hills a s described in the owner' s manual. See page 72. Operating on S teep Hills Operating on excessivel y steep hill s could cause an overturn.
24 Safety Safety W arnings Descending Hills Improperly Improperly descending a hill could cause loss of control or overturn. • Always follow proper procedures fo r traveling down hills as described in the owner's manual. NOTE: A special tech- nique is require d when braking whil e traveling down hill.
25 Safety Safety W arnings Crossing Hillsides Driving on a sidehill is not recommended. Imprope r procedure could cause loss of control or overtu rn. Avoid crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely nece ssary . If crossing a hillside is unavoid able, always follow proper procedures as described in the owne r's manual.
26 Safety Safety W arnings S t alling While Climbing a Hill S talling, rolling backwards or improp erly dismounting while climbing a hill could cau se an overturn. Always maintain a steady speed when climbing a hill. If all forward speed is lost Keep body weight uphill.
27 Safety Safety W arnings Operating on Slippery T errain Failure to use extra caution when ope rating on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain could cause loss of tracti on, loss of control, accid ent or overturn.
28 Safety Safety W arnings Operating in Unfamiliar T errain Failure to use extra caution when ope rating on unfamiliar terrain coul d result in an accident or overturn. Unfamiliar terrain may contain hidden rocks, bumps, or holes that could cause loss of control or overturn.
29 Safety Safety W arnings Improper V ehicle Modifications Improper installation of accessories or modification of the A TV may cause changes in handling, which co uld caus e loss of control or a n accident. Never modify the A TV through impro per installation or use of accessories.
30 Safety Safety W arnings Operating Through Deep W ater Operating the A TV through deep or fast-flowing water could cause the tires to float, causing loss of control or overturn. Avoid operating throu gh deep or fa st-flowing wate r . If it's unavoidab le to enter water that exceeds the height of the footpegs: • T ravel slowly .
31 Safety Safety W arnings Poor Visibility Operating the A TV in darkness or inclement weather coul d result in a collision or accident, especially if operating on a road or street. This A TV is not e quip ped with highway-approv ed lights. Operate thi s vehicle off-road only .
32 Safety Safety W arnings Operating on Frozen Bodies of W ater Operating on frozen bodies of water ma y result in serious injury or death if the A TV and/or the operator fall through the ice. Never opera te the A TV on a frozen body of water . Operating a Damaged A TV Operating a da maged A TV can result in an accident.
33 Safety Safety W arnings Hot Exhaust Systems Exhaust system components are very hot during and after use of the vehicle. Hot components can cause burns and fire. Do not touch hot exhaust system components. Always keep combustible materials away from the exhaust system.
34 Safety Safety Labels and Locations W arning labels have been placed on the vehicle for your protec tion. Read and follow the instructions on each label carefully . If any of the labels shown in this manual dif fer from the labels on your vehicle, always read and follow the instructions of the labels on the vehicle.
35 Safety Safety Labels and Locations General W arning W ARNING Improper A TV use can result in SEVERE INJURY OR DEA TH . Always use an approved helmet and protective gear . Never use on public roads. Neve r carry passengers. Never use with drugs or alcohol.
36 Safety Safety Labels and Locations Age 16 W arning W ARNING Operating this A TV if yo u are under the age of 16 increases your chance of severe injury or death. NEVER operate this A TV if you are under age 16. 7175374 Discretionary/Sport A TV W arning W ARNING • Never operate this A TV on HILLS steeper th an 25 degrees 25 ° .
37 Safety Safety Labels and Locations No Passenger W arning W ARNING NEVER ride as a p assenger . Passengers can cause a loss of control, resu lting in SEVERE INJURY or DEA TH. 7175378 Ti re Pressure/Load W arning W ARNING Improper tire pressure or overloading can cause loss of control.
38 Features and Controls Start Butt on Engine Stop Switch Main Key Switch.
39 Features and Con trols Main Key Switch The main key switch must be in the RUN position to start the engine. See page 66 for starting procedures. Star t B u t to n Press the start button to engage the starter . Alwa ys release the start button promptly when the engine starts.
40 Features and Controls Light s Indicator Light s An illuminated light in the indicator window will alert you to the follow- ing condition s. • Hot en gine • Reverse gear is selected • Neutral gear is selected If indicator lights fail to operate, check connections.
41 Features and Con trols Light s Headlight s Use the headlight switch to turn the lights on and off and to change the lights from high beam to low beam. The key must be in the ON position and the engine stop switch must be in the RUN position to operate the headlights.
42 Features and Controls Clutch Lever The hydraulic clutch lever is located on the left handlebar . Squeeze the clutch lever toward the handlebar to dis engage the clutch. Disengage the clutch before shifting ge ars. The clutch is self-adjusting, but lever position can be changed to fit the operato r ’ s hand.
43 Features and Con trols Clutch Fluid The clutch fluid master cylinder is located on the left handlebar . Check the fluid level in the reservoir before each ride. The level should be 4mm below the upper edge of the re servoir . Do not overfill. Polaris recommends the use of KTM Hydraulic Clutch Oil.
44 Features and Controls Throttle Lever Operating an A TV with sticking or impr operly operating throttle contro ls could cause an accident. Never start or operate an A TV that has a sticking or impr operly operatin g throttle. Always contact your dealer for service before operating th e vehicle.
45 Features and Con trols Throttle Lever The throttle lever is located on the right handlebar . Squeeze the lever toward the handlebar to increase engine speed and vehicle movement. Fuel is injected into the inta ke passage each time throttle is app lied.
46 Features and Controls Foot Brake The foot brake operates the rear brakes. The brake pedal is located in front of the righ t-hand footpeg. If the rear wh eels slide while using the foot brake, reduce brake pedal pressure to brake the wheels without skidding.
47 Features and Con trols Hand Brake The hand brake operates the front brakes. The hand brake is located on the right handlebar . These brakes are hydr aulically ac tivated d isc type brak es. Squeeze the brake lever toward the handlebar to engage the front brakes.
48 Features and Controls Master Cylinder/Brake Fluid An over-full master cylinder may cause brake drag or brake lock-up, which could result in an accident. Maintain brake fluid at the reco mmended level. Do not overfill. Never store or use a partial bottle of brake fluid.
49 Features and Con trols Master Cylinder/Brake Fluid Check the brake fluid in the master cylinder be fore each ride. If the fluid level is low add DOT 4 brake fluid only . Do not overfill. See pa ge 172 for the part nu mbers of Polaris prod- ucts. Hand Brake Fluid Level 1.
50 Features and Controls Parking Brake 1. Place the transmission in fi rst gear . 2. Squeeze and release the brake lever two or three times, then squeeze and hold. 3. Push the pa rking brake lo ck down to engage the lock. Release the brake leve r . 4.
51 Features and Con trols Parking Brake The parking br ake may relax if left o n for a long period of time. Always bloc k the wheels to prevent rolling. Always block th e wheels on the downhill side of the A T V if leaving it parked on a hill. Another opt ion is to park the A TV in a sidehill position.
52 Features and Controls Manual Shif t Shif t Pedal The gear shift pedal is located in front of the left-hand footpeg. One full stroke of the pedal shifts the tr ansmission to the next gear in the shifting sequence. The pedal automa tically returns to a horizontal position when released.
53 Features and Con trols Manual Shif t Shif ting Ge ars Always allow a cold engine to warm up before shifting gears. 1. When starting from a stopp ed position, place the transmission in neutral. 2. Squeeze and hold the brake lever . Do not apply throttle.
54 Features and Controls Manual Shif t Reverse Lock-Out Switch The reverse lock-out switch prevents the operator from shifting into reverse uninten- tionally . The switch must be manually unlocked before shifting into reverse gear . The lock will automatic ally re -engage when the transmission is shifted out of reverse gear .
55 Features and Con trols Manual Shif t Deceleration T o slow or stop the ve hicle, release the thro ttle lever and apply the bra kes smoothly and evenly . As the vehicle slows and engine speed decreases, disengage the clutch and shift to a lower gear .
56 Features and Controls Choke The choke assists in starting a cold engine. The choke knob is located on the left side of the carburetor . Refer to the engine starting procedure on page 66 for correct choke and throttle settings during starting. Fuel T ank The fuel tank filler cap is located directly below the handlebar .
57 Features and Con trols Fuel V alve The fuel valve is located on the right side of the A TV . It has three positions: OFF: For vehicle storage and when transporting. T urn the fuel valve off whenever the vehicle is stored or parked. ON: For normal operation.
58 Operation Failure to operate the A TV properly can result in a co llision, loss of control, a ccide nt or overturn, which may result in se rious injury or d eath. Read an d unde rstand all safet y warning s outl ined in the safety section of this owner ’s manual.
59 Operation Break-In Period Perform the following break-in and maintenance procedures carefully . 1. Fill the fuel tank with gasoline. Always exercise extreme caution whenever han- dling gasoline. 2. Check the oil level. Add the recom- mended oil as needed to maintain the oil level in the pro per range.
60 Operation Pre-Ride Inspection Failure to inspect and verify that the A TV is in safe operating co ndition before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the A T V before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
61 Operation Pre-Ride Inspection Pre-Ride Check list P age Coolant (if applicab le) Ensure proper level 109 Coolant hoses (if ap plicable) Inspect for leaks -- Throttle Ensure smooth operation 44 Indi.
62 Operation Safe Operation Practices 1. Complete the re commended safety training before operating this vehicle. See page 10. 2. Do not allow anyon e under 16 years of age to operate this vehicle. Do not allow anyone with cognitive or physical dis- abilities to operate this vehicle.
63 Operation Safe Operation Practices 8. Drive in a mann er appropriate for your skills and operating conditions. Never operate at excessive speeds. Never attempt wheelies, jumps, or other stunts. Never remove your hand s from the han- dlebars wh ile operating, an d always keep both feet on the footpeg s.
64 Operation Know Y our Riding Area/T read Lightly Familiarize yourself with all laws and regulatio ns concerning the oper ation of this of f-road vehicle in your area. Respect the environment in which you ride. Find out where the desig- nated riding areas are by contacting your Polaris dealer , a local riding club or local officials.
65 Operation T rail Etiquette Always practice go od etiquette when r iding. Allow a safe distance betwee n your vehicle and other vehicles operatin g in the same area. Com m unicate to oncoming operators by signaling the numb er of vehicles in y our group.
66 Operation S t arting the Engine The engine can be start ed when the transmissi on is in neutral, or while in gear if t he clutch is disengaged. If starting a warm engine, do not use the choke. Fuel is injected into the inta ke passage each time the thro ttle lever is depressed.
67 Operation S t arting the Engine 5. Move the engine stop switch to the RU N position. T urn the ignition key to ON. 6. If starting the engine while in gear , apply the hand brake and squeeze the clutch lever fully to disengage the clutch. If starting the e ngine while in neutral, the neutral indicator light should be on.
68 Operation Driving Procedures 1. W ear a helmet and eye protection. 2. Sit upright with both feet on the footpegs and both hands on th e handleb ars. 3. S tart the engine and allow it to warm up. 4. Shift the transmission into gear . See page 52. 5.
69 Operation Making T urns Y our A TV is equipped with a solid rear axle, which drives both rear wheels equally at all times. The wheel on the outside of the turn travels a greater dista nce th an the inside wheel when turn- ing, and the inside tire slips traction slightly .
70 Operation Driving on Slippery Surfaces Whenever riding on slippery surfaces such as wet trails or loose gravel, or during freezing weather , follow these prec autions: 1. Do not operate on excessively rough, slip- pery or loose terrain. 2. Slow down when entering slippery areas.
71 Operation Driving on Slippery Surfaces 4. Never apply the brakes during a skid. Correct a skid by turning the handlebars in the direction of th e skid an d shifting your body weig ht forward.
72 Operation Driving Uphill Braking and handling are greatl y af fected when operating in hilly terrain. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or overturn. When- ever traveling uphill, fo llow these precautions: 1. Drive straight uphill. 2. A void steep hills (25 ° maximum).
73 Operation Driving Uphill 5. Keep both feet on the footp egs. 6. Shift body weight uph ill. 7. Proceed at a steady rate of speed and thro ttle opening. Opening the throttle suddenly could cause the A T V to flip over backwards. 8. Never back do wn a hill.
74 Operation Driving on a Sidehi ll (Sidehilling) Driving on a sideh ill is not recom mended. Imprope r procedure co uld cause loss of control or overturn. A void crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely necessary . If crossing a sidehill is unavoidable , follow these precautions: 1.
75 Operation T urning Around on a Hill If the vehicle stalls while climbing a hill, never back it down the hill! Us e the K-turn to turn around: 1. Keep your body weight uphill. 2. Pull in the clutch lever and apply the front and rear brakes. 3. When comp letely stopped, shut of f the engi ne.
76 Operation T urning Around on a Hill 7. W ith the front brakes applied, pull in the clutch lever . Use the brakes to slowly allow the vehicle to roll around to your right until it's pointing across the hill or slightly down- ward. 8. W ith the front brakes still applied, release the clutch lever an d lo ck the parking brake.
77 Operation T urning Around on a Hill 9. Pull in the clutch lever , shift in to neutral and restart the engine. 10. Release the parking brake and slowly release the clutch lever , allowing the A TV to pro- ceed slowly . St ay in first gear , using the brakes for additional speed control if necessary , until more level gr ound is reached.
78 Operation Driving Downhill When driving downhill, follow these precautions: 1. A void steep hills (25 ° maximum). 2. Shift body weight uph ill. T ra nsfer your weight to the rear of the vehicle. 3. Drive straight downhill. 4. Slow down. Excessive speed when traveling downhill can cause loss of control.
79 Operation Parking on a Hill or Incline A void parking on an in cline if possible. If it's unavoidable, follow these precau- tions: 1. S top the engine. 2. Place the transmission in first gear . 3. Lock th e parking b rake. 4. Always block the rear wheels o n the downhill side.
80 Operation Driving Through W ater Polaris does not recommend operating in water deeper than the height of the footpegs. Follow these precautions when operating t hrough water: 1. Determine water depth and current before entering water . 2. Choose a crossing where the water level is lowest and where both banks have g radual in clines.
81 Operation Driving Through W ater NOTICE: Serious engine damage can result if the vehi cl e is n ot thoroughly inspected after operatin g in water deeper than the footpeg level. As s oon as possible, perform the inspectio ns and maintenance services ou tlined in the periodic maintenan ce chart begin ning on page 87.
82 Operation Driving in Reverse Follow these precautions when operat- ing in reverse: 1. Always check for obstacles or peo- ple behind t he vehicle. 2. Always avoid ba cking downhi ll. 3. Back slowly . 4. Apply the brakes lightly for stop- ping. 5. A void turning at sharp angles.
83 Operation Driving in Reverse 7. Do not operate at full throttle. Use just en ough throttle to main tain a desired speed. 8. Always look left, right an d behind the A TV before ba cking. NOTICE: Excessive throttle operation while in the sp eed limit mode may cause fuel to build in the exhaust, resulting in engine poppin g and/or engine damage.
84 Operation Driving Over Obst acles Follow these precautions when operating over obstacles: 1. Always check for obstacles before oper- ating in a new area. 2. Look ahead and learn to read the terrain. Be constantly alert for hazards such as logs, rocks and low hanging branches.
85 Emission Control Systems Noise Emission Control System Do not modify the engine, intak e or exhaust components, as doing so may affect compliance with U.S.A. EP A noise control requirements (40 CFR 205) and local noise level require- ments. Operation on Public Lands in the U.
86 Emission Control Systems Exhaust Emission Control System The emissions from the exhaust of this vehicl e are controlled by engine design , including factory-set fuel delivery and ignition. The en gine and related compon ents must be main- tained at Polaris specifications to achieve optimal pe rformance.
87 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart Routine inspection and service are critical to the performance and reliability of your high performance engine.
88 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart The recommended se rvice intervals are based on aver age riding conditions. V ehicles sub- jected to severe use must be inspected and serviced more frequently .
89 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart Improperly performing the pr ocedures marked with a Q could result in component failure and cause an accident, which may result in serious injury or death. Always have an autho rized Polaris dealer perform these services.
90 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenanc e Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks See Pag e Hours Calendar F uel Used Brake systems/br ake fluid -- Pre-ride -- Check each day before operating the vehicle. Make adjustments as needed.
91 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart 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 serv.
92 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenanc e Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks See Pag e Hours Calendar F uel Used in gallons (liters) Brake pad wear 10 Monthly -- Inspect regula.
93 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart 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 serv.
94 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenanc e Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks Hours Calendar F uel Used in gallons (liters) X z Upper steering post ( 1) 45 6 M -- Inspect; tight.
95 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart 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 serv.
96 Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenanc e Interval (whichever comes first) Remarks Hours Calendar F uel Used in gallons (liters) E Compression ring 90 -- 156 (600) See your dealer or.
97 Maintena nce Periodic Maintenance Chart 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 serv.
98 Maintenance Engine Oil Recommendations Always check and change the en gine oil at the intervals outlin ed in the Peri odic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 87.
99 Maintena nce Engine Oil Level Check the oil level b efore each use of the vehi- cle. If the engine is cold , the oil level should be visible at the lower edge of the sight gla ss. If the engine is warm, the oil level should be visible between the 1/2 and 3/4 levels in the sight glass.
100 Maintenance Engine Oil Change Always change the oil at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginni ng on page 87. Change the oil more frequen tly on vehicles subjected to severe use. IMPORT ANT : Perform the ini tial break-in oil chan ge afte r the first three hours of operation.
101 Maintena nce Engine Oil Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. S tart the engine. All ow it to idle for two to three mi nutes. S top the engine. 3. Place a drain pan beneath the crankcase. Remo ve the drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely .
102 Maintenance Engine Oil Change Cleaning the Short Oil Screen Short Screen Short Oil Screen Plug View from bottom o f vehicle Fr o n t O -Rings.
103 Maintena nce Engine Oil Change Cleaning the Short Oil Screen 1. Remove the short oil screen pl ug at the bottom of the engine. 2. Remove the short oil screen. Clean the sc reen components th oroughly an d blow well with low pressure compressed air .
104 Maintenance Engine Oil Change Cleaning the Lo ng Oil Screen 1. Remove the long screen p lug, located on the side of the engine near the engine number . 2. Remove the oil scree n. Clean the screen thoroughly and blow wi th compressed air . 3. Check the O-rings.
105 Maintena nce Engine Oil Change Cleaning the Lo ng Oil Screen 5. Insert the tool thro ugh the op ening and into the bore of the opposite en gine casing wall. Push the oil screen into the casing as far as possible. Remove the tool. NOTICE: An improperly installed oil screen will function poorly and result in incre ased engine wear .
106 Maintenance Engine Oil Change Changing Oil Filters 1. Place a drain pan under the engine. 2. Remove the four oil filter cover screws (1). Remove the covers. 3. Using circle clip (sna p ring) pli ers, pull the oil filter inserts (2) out of the housing.
107 Maintena nce Engine Oil Change Changing Oil Filters 6. Grease the filter cover O-rings (3). 7. Reinstall the covers and the screws. T ighten screws to 4.5 ft. lbs. (6 Nm). 8. Remove the oil fill plug (4). Add 40 oz. (1 .2 liters) of the recommended engine oil (see page 98).
108 Maintenance Engine Cooling System The engine coolant level is cont rolled or maintained by the recovery system. The recovery system components are the recovery bottle, radiator filler neck , radiator pressure cap and connecting hose.
109 Maintena nce Engine Cooling System Coolant Level The reco very bottle i s located on the right side of the vehicle under the front fender . If the fluid level is vis- ible at the bottom of the side panel, add 6 oz.
110 Maintenance Engine Cooling System Radiator Coolant Level If the recovery bottle has run dry , inspect the level in the radiator and add coolant if necessary . The radiator pressure cap is located on the le ft side of the vehicle. CAUTION! Escaping steam can cause burns.
111 Maintena nce Engine Cooling System Cooling System Bleeding Bleeding the cooling system is required o nly if the system has been drained for maintenance and/or repair . Always allow the engine to cool sufficiently before removing the radiator pres- sure cap.
112 Maintenance Air Filter Systems 1. Remove the seat. 2. Release the airbox cover clips and remove the cover . 3. Remove the wing nuts securi ng the filter to the airbox. 4. Pull the filter assembly out of the air box. Note the placement of th e rubber ring for rein- stallation.
113 Maintena nce Carburetor Normal wear from engin e vibration s may cause th e carburetor to supply an overly rich fuel mixture. Replace the jet needle and the need le jet after every 180 hours of operation. Idle S peed Carburetor idle adjustments affect engine star t ing behavior .
114 Maintenance Carburetor Carburetor Draining Drain the carburetor float bowl at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart be g inning on page 87. Always drain the bowl after exposure to wet conditions. Perform this procedure when th e engine is cool.
115 Maintena nce Carburetor Jetting Carburetor re-jetting can be performed to compensate for altitude and/or temperature changes. If the vehicle is to be operat ed at various altitudes and temperatures, certain adjust- ments can be made to improve its operation and driveability .
116 Maintenance Light s Headlight Adjustment 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface with the headlight approximately 25 ft. (7.6 m) from a flat wall. 2. Measure the distance from the floor to the center of the h eadlight and make a mark on the wall at the same height.
117 Maintena nce Light s Headlight Adjustment 4. Observe the headlight aim on the wall. The most intense part of the headlig ht beam should be aimed 2" (5 cm) below the mark placed on the wall. Include rider weight on the seat when measuring. 5. Loosen the pivot screw an d adjust the beam to the desired position.
118 Maintenance Light s Headlight Lamp Replacement When servicing a halogen lamp, avoid touchin g the lamp with bare fingers. Oil from yo ur skin leaves a residue, cau sing a hot spot that will shorten the life of the lamp. If fingers do touch a lamp, clean it with denatured alcohol.
119 Maintena nce Light s Headlight Assembly Replacement 1. Remove the front cover . 2. Remove the wire harnes s connector from the headlight. 3. Remove the two retaining brac kets and the adjuster screw . 4. Remove the headlamp. 5. Install the new headlamp, placing it in the sl ots on the fram e tabs.
120 Maintenance Front Cab/Side Panel Removal The front cab and side panel assembly is remove d in one piece. 1. Remove the seat. 2. Remove the tw o front cover screws and remove the front cover . 3. Remove the eight side panel screws (four on each side).
121 Maintena nce Rear Cab Removal 1. Remove the seat. 2. Remove the two lower bolts (1) on the rear fenders of the cab. 3. Remove the two bolts an d grommets (2) on the top of the cab. 4. Remove the two bolts (3) at the rear cab-to-front-cab joint. 5.
122 Maintenance S p ark Plugs Refer to the specifications section beginning on page 168 for recommended spark plug type and gap. NOTICE: Using non-recommended spark plugs can result in serious engine damage. Alwa ys use Polaris-recomme nded spark plugs.
123 Maintena nce S p ark Plugs Normal Plug The normal insulator tip is gray , tan or light brown. There will be few combustion deposits. The electrodes are not burned or eroded. This indicates the proper type and heat range for the engine and the service.
124 Maintenance S p ark Arrestor Clean-Ou t Failure to hee d the following w arnings while servici ng the spark arrestor could result in se rious injury or death. The exhau st system can get extremely hot. Do not perform service on the sp ark arrestor while the system is hot.
125 Maintena nce S p ark Arrestor Clean-Ou t T o remove accumulated carbon, clean the spark arrestor at the intervals recommended in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 87. 1. Remove the retaining screw and remove the arrestor from the end of the muf fler .
126 Maintenance V ehicle Immersion If the vehicle tips or overturns in water deeper than the footpeg level, o r if the engine stops during or after operating in water , restartin g WILL result in serious engine da mage. T ra ns- port the vehicle to your dealer for service befo re restarting the engine.
127 Maintena nce V ehicle Immersion 1. T urn the fuel valve off. 2. Drain water from the air box and cl ean the air filter . See page 1 12. 3. Drain the carburetor bowl. See page 1 14. 4. Remove the spark pl ug. See page 122. W ARNING! Fluids will be ejected through the spark plug hole and may cause se rious injury to face or other body part s.
128 Maintenance V ehicle Immersion 6. Press and hold the starter button for 10 sec ond intervals for about one minute or until water vapor is no longer ejec ting from the spark plug hole. 7. Check the oil level. If the level is higher than the pre-ride insp ection level, water has entered the crankcase.
129 Maintena nce Battery Improperly connecting or discon nec ting battery cabl es can re sult in an expl osion and cause serious injury or death. When removing the battery , alwa ys disconnect th e negative (black) ca ble first. When reinstalling the battery , always conne ct the negativ e (black) cable last.
130 Maintenance Batter y S torage 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 storage and rechar ge as needed to maintain a full charge.
131 Maintena nce Battery Inst allation Always install a fully char ged battery . Using a new battery that has not been fully char ged can damage the battery and result in a shorter lif e. It can also hinder vehicle performance. If recharging is necessary , use a .
132 Maintenance Battery Charging (Sealed Battery) On a sealed battery , the sealing strip cannot be removed. Use a voltmeter or multimeter to measure DC voltage. A fully char ged battery wil l register 12.8 V or high er . If the voltage is less than 12.
133 Maintena nce Battery Charging (Sealed Battery) The Polaris Battery T ender batte ry char ger can be left connected during the storage period and will automatically char ge the battery if th e voltage drops below a pre-determined point. If the battery fails to recharge during vehicle operation, che ck voltage regulator conne ctions.
134 Maintenance Battery Charging (Sealed Battery) Always verify battery condition before and 1-2 hours after the end of char ging. State of Charge V oltage Action Charge Time (Using constant current charger @ standard amps specified on top of battery) 100% 12.
135 Maintena nce Ti r e s Operating your A TV with worn tires, imprope rly inflat ed tires, non-standard tires or improperly inst alled tires will affect vehicle handling and co uld cause an accident resul ting in serious inju ry or death.
136 Maintenance Wheel Nut T o rque S pecifications Check the wheel nut torques occasionally and wh en they've been loo sened for maintenance. Wheel Hub Ti ghtening Front wheel bearing tightness an d spindle nut retention are cr itical componen t operations.
137 Maintena nce Wheel Inst allation 1. Place the transmission in gear . Lock the pa rking brake. 2. Place the wheel on the wheel hub with the valve stem toward the outside and rotation arrow on the tire pointing toward forward rotation. Never install the rim with the val ve stem to the inside of the vehi cle.
138 Maintenance Clutch System Bleeding Always bleed the clutch system at the intervals out- lined in the Periodic Main tenance Chart beginnin g on page 87. Always bleed the clutch system any time the clutch lever feels unr esponsive. Always use the recommended fluid when bleeding the clutch system.
139 Maintena nce Clutch System Bleeding 4. Remove the bleeder screw (2) from the slave cylinde r . 5. Press fluid into the system unti l the fluid runs out of the hole (3) in the master cylinder without producing bubbles. Extract fluid from the master cylinder during the process to prevent overflowing.
140 Maintenance Throttle Lever Freeplay Periodically check throttle lever freeplay . Maintain freeplay between 1/16" and 1/8" (1.5 - 3 mm). If adjustments are need ed, use the procedure on page 141.
141 Maintena nce Throttle Cable Freeplay Adjustment Improper adjustment of throttle cab le freeplay can result in loss of control, whi ch could result in serious injury or death. Polaris recommends that this proc edure be performe d by a Polaris dealer to e nsure that it's done correctly .
142 Maintenance Brakes Under normal operation, the diaphragm extends in to the reservoir as fluid level drops. If the fluid level is low and the diaphragm is not extended, a leak is likely and the dia phragm should be replaced. T o ensure proper diaphragm operation, always fill the reservoir as needed whenever the cover is loosen ed or removed.
143 Maintena nce Brakes 1. Always maintain brake fluid at the recommended level. See pages 48 -49. 2. Check the brake system for fluid leaks. 3. Check the brakes for excessive travel or spongy feel. 4. Check the friction pads for wear , damage and loosenes s.
144 Maintenance To e A l i g n m e n t Use the following procedure to check the toe alignment of the vehicle. The vehicle is designed for a ne utral toe setting. W ARNING! Severe injury or death can result from im proper toe a lignment a nd ad justment.
145 Maintena nce To e A l i g n m e n t 3. T ie a length of string betwee n two stands as shown in the illustration. Position the stands so that the string is flush with the side of the rear tire. If available, you may use a long straight- edge instead of string.
146 Maintenance Chain T ension Inspection Check the amount o f chain slack by mo ving the vehicle sligh tly forward to remove sla ck at the top side of the chai n. NOTICE: Never adjust or operate the vehicle with the rear drive chain too loose or too tight.
147 Maintena nce Chain T ension Inspection 1. Collapse the suspens ion with an adjustable (buckle type) tr ailer tie down strap (1). Fas- ten the strap around th e axle an d rear bumper tube. 2. T ighten the strap until a straight line (2) can be drawn from the axle to the transmission output shaft, intersecting the swing arm pivo t.
148 Maintenance Chain T ension Adjustment 1. Loosen the two eccentric lo cking bolts. Refer t o the illust ration on the following page. 2. Insert a pin punch into the eccentric axle housing. 3. Roll the vehicle slightly to adjust chain slack to the proper dimension.
149 Maintena nce Chain T ension Adjustment Step 1 Step 2 Proper splicelink clip opening po sition.
150 Maintenance Handlebar Adjustment Improper adjustment of th e handleba rs or incorre ct torquing of the ad juster blo ck tightening bolts can cause limited steeri ng or loosening of the handlebars, resulti ng in loss of control. Foll ow the adjustment procedures exactly , or see your Polaris dealer for service.
151 Maintena nce S teering Inspection Check the steering assembly periodic ally for loos e nuts and bolts. If loose nuts a nd bolts are found, or if you notice any freeplay in the stee ring post, see your Polaris dealer for service before operating the vehi cle.
152 Maintenance Suspension Settings Use a flat-blade sc rewdrive r to make d ampin g adjustments. When the adjuster screw is turned clockwise until it stops, the damp ing is in the fully closed position.
153 Maintena nce Front Suspension Compression Damping (Limited Edition) T o adjust the front suspension compression damping, use the adjustment proc edures outlined for the rear suspension compression damping on page 157. S pring Preload The front suspension preload may be adjusted to suit different riding conditions and operator weight.
154 Maintenance Front Suspension S pring Preload 1. Raise and safely support the front of the vehicle off the ground to allow the suspen sion to fully extend. 2. Loosen the jam nut and back it away from the adjusting ring. 3. T urn the adjusting ring to th e left (1) to increase preload for a stif fer ride.
155 Maintena nce Rear Suspension The rear suspension spring preload , shock rebound damping and shock compression dampin g may be adjusted to suit different riding conditions and operator weight. S pring Preload 1. Raise and safely support the rear of the vehicle off the ground to allow the suspen sion to fully extend.
156 Maintenance Rear Suspension Rebound Damping Use a flat-blade screwdriver to make damping adjustments. The rebound damp ing is factory set at 16 clicks from fully closed. See Suspension Settings on page 152 . 1. Locate the reboun d damping clicker drum b etween the lower spring seat and the lower shock mount.
157 Maintena nce Rear Suspension Compression Damping Use a flat-blade s crewdrive r to make d amping ad just- ments. The factory setting is at 10 clicks from fully closed. See Suspension Settings on page 152 . The compre ssion dampi ng clicker is located on top of the shock reservoir , under the right rear fender .
158 Maintenance Cleaning Keeping your vehicle clean will not only impr ove its appearance but it can also extend the life of various components. NOTICE: High water pressure may damage compo nents. Polaris recommends washing the vehicle by hand or with a garden h ose, using mild soap.
159 Maintena nce Cleaning W ashing the V ehicle W ashing Tips • A void the use of harsh cleane rs, which can scratch the finish. • Do not use a power washer to clean the vehicle. • Do not use medium to heavy duty compounds on th e finish. • Always use clean cloths an d pads for cleaning and polish ing.
160 Maintenance Cleaning W ashing the V ehicle If a high pressure water system is used for cleaning (not recommended), exercise extreme caution. The water may damage components an d could remove paint and decals. If warning and safety labels are damaged, contac t your Pola ris dealer for free replacement.
161 Maintena nce Polishing Polaris recommends the use of common household aerosol furniture polish for pol ishing the finish on your Polaris vehicle. Fo llow the instructions on the container . Polishing Tips • A void the use of automotive products, so me of which can scratch the finish of your vehi- cle.
162 Maintenance Sto r a g e NOTICE: S tarting the engine during the storage period w ill disturb the protecti ve film created by fogging and damage cou ld occur . Never start the engine during the storage period. Exterior Make necessary repairs and clean the vehic le as recommended.
163 Maintena nce Sto r a g e Engine Oil Change the oil and both filters. Cl ean the oil screens. See page 100. Air Filter / Air Box Inspect and clean (or replace) the air filter . Clean the air box. Drai n the sediment tube. Fluid Levels Inspect fluid levels.
164 Maintenance Sto r a g e S t abilize the Fuel 1. Fill the fuel tank with fuel. 2. Add Polaris Carbon Clean Fu el T rea tment or Polaris Fuel S tabilizer .
165 Maintena nce Sto r a g e Lubricate Inspect all cables and lubricate all areas of the vehicle as recomme nded in the Periodic Main- tenance Chart beginning o n page 87. S torage Area/Covers 1. Make sure tire pressure is at specification. 2. Be sure the storage area is well ventilated.
166 Maintenance T ransporting the A TV 1. S top the engine. 2. Place the transmission in fi rst gear . 3. Lock th e parking b rake. 4. Remove the key to prev en t loss during transporting. 5. Secure the fuel cap, oil cap and seat. 6. T urn the fuel valve off.
167 Maintena nce T ransporting the A TV.
168 S pecifications Outlaw 450 MXR Max. Weight Capacity 215 lbs./98 kg P ilot Jet #45 Dry Weight 360 lbs./163 kg Main Jet #138 F uel Capacity 3.1 gal./11.8 l Clip P osition 3 Overall Length 71.5 in./182 cm Jet Needle OBDVR Overall Width 47 in./119 cm Alternator Output 200 w @ 3000 RPM Overall Height 45 in.
169 S pecifications Outlaw 450 MXR Jetting Chart Outlaw 450 MXR Driving System T ype Rear T wo- Wheel Drive Tire Size - F ront 20 x 6R10 Shift T ype 5-Speed Manual Shift Tire Size - Rear 18 x 10R9 Primary Ratio 2.516 Tire Pressure - All 4 psi/27.6 KPa Gear Ratio - 1st 2.
170 S pecifications Outlaw 525 S Max. Weight Capacity 215 lbs./98 kg P ilot Jet #45 Dry Weight 370 lbs./168 kg Main Jet #138 F uel Capacity 3.1 gal./11.8 l Clip Position 4 Overall Length 71.5 in./182 cm Jet Needle OBDVS Overall Width 47.5 in./121 cm Alternator Output 200 w @ 3000 RPM Overall Height 45 in.
171 S pecifications Outlaw 525 S Jetting Chart Outlaw 525 S Driving System T ype Rear T wo- Wheel Drive Tire Size - F ront 21 x 7R10 Shift T ype 5-Speed Manual Shift Tire Size - Rear 20 x 11R9 Primary Ratio 2.516 Tire Pressure - All 4 psi/27.6 KPa Gear Ratio - 1st 2.
172 Polaris Product s P art Number Description Engine L ubricant 2876244 PS-4 PLUS P erformance Synthetic 2W -50 4-Cycle Oil (qt.) 2876245 PS-4 PLUS P erformance Synthetic 2W -50 4-Cycle Oil (gal.) Grease / Spec ialized Lubrican ts 2871312 Grease Gu n Kit, Premium All Season (3 oz.
173 Polaris Product s P art Number Description Coolant 2871323 60/40 Coo lant (gal.) 2871534 60/40 Coo lant (qt.) Additives / Miscellaneo us 2871326 Carbon Clean Plus (12 o z.) 2870652 F uel Stabilizer (16 oz.) 2872189 DOT 4 Brake Fluid (12 oz.) 2876335 Hydraul ic Clutch Oil (qt.
174 T roubleshooting See your Polaris dealer if you're unable to identify solutions using the following charts. Engine T urns Over , Fails to S t art Pos sible Cause Solution Out of fuel T urn th.
175 T roubleshoot ing Engine T urns Over , Fails to S t art Pos sible Cause Solution No spark to spark plug Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs See your Polaris dealer Overuse of choke/flooded engine Engage starter 2 times for 5 seconds each, then restart.
176 T roubleshooting Engine Doesn’t T urn Over Engine Pings or Knocks Possible Caus e Solution Fuseable link See Pol aris dealer for replac ement Low battery voltage Rechar ge battery to 12.
177 T roubleshoot ing Engine Backfires Possible Caus e Solution W eak, fouled or def ective spark plug In spect, clean and/or replace spark plugs Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to spec.
178 T roubleshooting Engine Runs Irregularly , St alls or Misfires Possible Caus e Solution Fouled or defective spark plug Inspec t, clean and/or replace spark plug W orn or defective spark pl ug wire.
179 T roubleshoot ing Engine Runs Irregularly , St alls or Misfires Possible Caus e Solution Clogged air filter Inspect and clean or replace Electronic throttle control ma lfunction See your Polaris d.
180 T roubleshooting Engine Runs Irregularly , St alls or Misfires Possible Le an F uel Mixture Cause Solution Low or contaminated fuel Add or ch ange fuel, clean the fuel system Low octane fuel Repla.
181 T roubleshoot ing Engine Fails to Reach High RPM Engine Uses Excessive Oil Possible Caus e Solution W orn or dirty needle valve Clean and/or replace needle valve Loose carburetor jets T i ghten je.
182 T roubleshooting Engine S top s or Loses Power Possible Caus e Solution Out of fuel T urn the fuel valve to reserve, refuel Interrupted fuel supply Clean fuel system and carburetor Clogged, dirty .
183 T roubleshoot ing Engine S top s or Loses Power Possible Caus e Solution Kinked or plugged fuel vent line Inspect and replace W ater prese nt in fuel Replace with new fuel Overuse of choke Ins pec.
184 T roubleshooting Engine Overheat s Possible Caus e Solution Debris lodged in radiator scre en Remove and clean the screen Plugged radiator Use a garden hose to flush any debris from the radia- tor fins. NOTE: High pressure washers can deform the radiator fins and reduce cooling ef ficiency .
185 T roubleshoot ing Engine Fails to Reach Full Powe r Possible Caus e Solution Interrupted fuel supply Clean fuel system and carburetor Float leak s Replace the flo at Clogged, dirty or wet air filt.
186 Wa r r a n t y LIMITED WARRANTY Polaris Sales Inc., 2100 Highway 55, Medina, MN 55340, gives a SIX MONTH LIMITED W ARRANTY on all components of t he Polaris All T errai n V ehicle (A TV) agai nst defects in ma terial or workmanship. Polaris also gives a one year limited warranty on the final drive chain for failure due to defects.
187 W arranty W ARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCL USIONS: LIMIT A TIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES The Polaris l imited warranty e xcludes any failures t hat are not caused by a defect in material or workmanship. This warranty does not cover accident al damage, normal wear and tear, a buse or improper ha ndling.
188 Wa r r a n t y W ARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCL USIONS: LIMIT A TIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ALL IMPLIED W ARRANTIE S (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE) ARE LIMITED IN DURA TION TO THE ABOVE SIX MONTH W ARRANTY PERIOD.
189 W arranty HOW TO OBT AIN WARRANTY SERVICE If your A TV requires warranty service, you must take it to a Polaris dealer authorized to repair Polaris A TVs. When requesting warranty service you mu st present your copy of the W arranty Registration form to the dealer .
190 Wa r r a n t y EXPORTED VEHICLES EXCEP T WHERE SPECIFICAL L Y REQUIRE D BY LA W , THERE IS NO W ARRANTY OR SER VICE BUL- LETIN COVERAGE ON THIS VEHICLE IF IT IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE COUNTR Y OF THE SELLING DEALER'S AUTHORIZED LO CA TION.
191 W arranty EXPORTED VEHICLES How to Get Ser vice I n the countr y where yo ur vehicle was purcha sed: W arranty or Service Bulletin repairs must be done by an auth orized Polar is dealer .
192 Wa r r a n t y EXPORTED VEHICLES How to Get Ser vice If Purchased From A Priv ate Party: If you purchase a Polaris product from a pr ivate citizen out side of the country in whic h the vehicle was o riginally purchased, all warranty cove rage will be denied.
193 W arranty U.S.A . EP A Emissions Limited W arranty This All T errain V ehicle (A TV) or Off Road Uti lity V ehicle (ORUV) emissions li mited warranty is in add ition to the Po laris standard limite d warranty for this vehicle.
194 Wa r r a n t y U.S.A . EP A Emissions Limited W arranty The exclusive rem edy for breach of this limited warranty sha ll be, at the exclusive opt ion of Polaris, repair or replacement of any defective materi als, components or products.
195 Maintenance Log Present this section of your manual to your dealer each time your vehicle is serviced . This will p rovide you and future owners with an accurate log of maintenance and services performed.
196 Maintenance Log DA TE SERVICE INTERVAL (HOURS) TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS 60 90.
197 Maintenance Log DA TE SERVICE INTERVAL (HOURS) TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS.
198 Maintenance Log DA TE SERVICE INTERVAL (HOURS) TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS.
199 Index A Age Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Air Filter Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 B Battery Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . 132-134 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Removal . .
200 Index F Fluid Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48-49 Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Foot Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Foot Brake Flui d Level . . . . . . . . . 49 Fuel Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
201 Index R Rebound Damp ing, Rear . . . . . . . 156 Restrictions, Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Reverse Lock- Out Switch . . . . . . . 54 Riding Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Riding Gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13- 14 S Safe Operation Practices .
202 Index S Spark Arrestor Clean-Out. . . 124-125 Spark Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2-123 Spring Prelo ad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Spring Prelo ad, Front . . . . . . . . . . 154 Spring Preloa d, Rear . . . . . . . . . . 155 Starting the E ngine .
Een belangrijk punt na aankoop van elk apparaat Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR (of zelfs voordat je het koopt) is om de handleiding te lezen. Dit moeten wij doen vanwege een paar simpele redenen:
Als u nog geen Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR heb gekocht dan nu is een goed moment om kennis te maken met de basisgegevens van het product. Eerst kijk dan naar de eerste pagina\'s van de handleiding, die je hierboven vindt. Je moet daar de belangrijkste technische gegevens Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR vinden. Op dit manier kan je controleren of het apparaat aan jouw behoeften voldoet. Op de volgende pagina's van de handleiding Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR leer je over alle kenmerken van het product en krijg je informatie over de werking. De informatie die je over Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR krijgt, zal je zeker helpen om een besluit over de aankoop te nemen.
In een situatie waarin je al een beziter van Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR bent, maar toch heb je de instructies niet gelezen, moet je het doen voor de hierboven beschreven redenen. Je zult dan weten of je goed de alle beschikbare functies heb gebruikt, en of je fouten heb gemaakt die het leven van de Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR kunnen verkorten.
Maar de belangrijkste taak van de handleiding is om de gebruiker bij het oplossen van problemen te helpen met Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR . Bijna altijd, zal je daar het vinden Troubleshooting met de meest voorkomende storingen en defecten #MANUAl# samen met de instructies over hun opplosinge. Zelfs als je zelf niet kan om het probleem op te lossen, zal de instructie je de weg wijzen naar verdere andere procedure, bijv. door contact met de klantenservice of het dichtstbijzijnde servicecentrum.
