Polaris RANGER 570 2017 Owner's Manual For Maintenance And Safety page 9

WARNING
Failure to heed the warnings and safety precautions contained in this manual can result in severe injury
or death. Your POLARIS vehicle is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. This vehicle handles
differently than cars, trucks or other off-road vehicles. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, even
during routine maneuvers like turning, or driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper
precautions.
• Read this owner's manual and review the safety DVD that came with your vehicle. A free extra copy
of the DVD can be obtained by contacting your local POLARIS dealer. Understand all safety
warnings, precautions and operating procedures before operating the vehicle. Keep this manual with
the vehicle.
• Never operate this vehicle without proper instruction. Take an authorized training course.
• This vehicle is an ADULT VEHICLE ONLY. You MUST be at least age 16 and have a valid driver's
license to operate this vehicle.
• No person under the age of 12 may ride as a passenger in this vehicle. All riders must be able to sit
with backs against the seat, both feet flat on the floor and both hands on the steering wheel (if
driving) or on a passenger hand hold.
• Never permit a guest to operate this vehicle unless the guest has read this manual and all product
labels.
• Always use the cab nets (or doors) while riding in this vehicle. Always keep hands, feet and all other
body parts inside the vehicle at all times.
• Always wear a helmet, eye protection, gloves, long-sleeve shirt, long pants and over-the-ankle
boots.
• Never use this vehicle with drugs or alcohol, as these conditions impair judgment and reduce
operator reaction time.
Safety Training
Safety training is a top priority for POLARIS. POLARIS strongly encourages you and any
family members who will be riding this vehicle to take a training course.
For more information about safety, contact an authorized POLARIS dealer or visit the
POLARIS web site at www.polaris.com.
Your POLARIS vehicle is considered an off-road vehicle. Familiarize yourself with all laws
and regulations concerning the operation of this vehicle in your area.
We strongly advise you to strictly follow the recommended maintenance program outlined in
your owner's manual. This preventive maintenance program is designed to ensure that all
critical components on your vehicle are thoroughly inspected at specific intervals.
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