Polaris RANGER 570 2017 Owner's Manual For Maintenance And Safety page 41

Starting Engine
1. Always start the engine outdoors or in a well-
ventilated area.
2. Sit in the driver's seat and fasten the seat belt.
Secure the cab nets (or doors).
3. Apply the brakes. Place the transmission in
PARK.
4. Do not press the throttle pedal while starting the
engine.
5. Turn the ignition key to the START position.
Engage the starter for a maximum of five
seconds. Release the key when the engine starts.
Turn the key to either LIGHTS ON or POSITION
LIGHTS ON.
6. If the engine does not start within five seconds,
release the ignition switch and wait five seconds.
Repeat steps 5-6 until the engine starts.
NOTICE: Operating the vehicle immediately after starting
could cause engine damage. Allow the engine to
warm up for several minutes before operating
the vehicle.
Stopping the Engine
1. Release the throttle pedal completely and brake to a complete stop.
2. Turn the engine off.
3. Place the transmission in PARK.
4. Slowly release the brake pedal and make sure the transmission is in PARK before exiting
the vehicle.
5. Engage the park brake.
WARNING! A rolling vehicle can cause serious injury. Always place the transmission in PARK and
engage the park brake when stopping the engine.
Braking
1. Release the throttle pedal completely.
2. Press on the brake pedal evenly and firmly.
3. Practice starting and stopping (using the brakes) until you're familiar with the controls.
Tip: When the throttle pedal is released completely and the engine speed drops near an idle, the vehi-
cle has no engine braking.
OPERATION
LIGHTS ON
OFF
MD Models
LIGHTS ON
OFF
EU Models
POSITION
LIGHTS ON
START
POSITION
LIGHTS ON
START
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