Fuel Tank; Fuel Filter - Polaris Sportsmabn X2 500 EFI Owner's Manual

CONTROLS
Automatic Transmission Gear Selector
The transmission gear
selector (1) is located on
the right side of the
vehicle.
H: High Gear
L: Low Gear
N: Neutral
R: Reverse
P: Park
CAUTION
Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the
vehicle is moving could cause transmission damage.
To change gears, stop the vehicle, and with the engine idling,
move the lever to the desired gear.
Whenever the ATV is left unattended, always place the transmission in
PARK and lock the parking brake.
Belt Life
To extend belt life, use low forward gear in heavy pulling situations and
when operating at less than seven miles per hour for extended periods of
time.

Fuel Tank

The fuel tank filler cap (1) is
located directly below the
handlebar. Use either leaded
or unleaded gasoline with a
minimum pump octane
number of 87=(R+ M/2)
octane.

Fuel Filter

The in-line fuel filter should be replaced by your dealer after every 200
hours of operation and any time the fuel becomes contaminated with
dirt or debris. Do not attempt to clean the fuel filter.
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