Polaris Sportsman Touring 550 EPS 2012 Owner's Manual page 39

Fuel Tank
Always refuel with the engine
stopped, and outdoors or in a well
ventilated area. Refuel on a level
surface.
Remove the fuel tank cap and add
fuel. Use either leaded or unleaded
gasoline with a minimum pump
octane number of 87=(R+ M/2)
octane. Do not use fuel with ethanol
content greater than 10%, such as
E-85 fuel.
The fuel tank is designed to allow
for the normal expansion of fuel. Do
not overfill. Do not fill the tank
neck.
Extreme Use 30 AH Battery
If your factory-installed 18 AH battery cannot maintain a charge
because of operation in extreme cold or with multiple electrical accesso-
ries, please see your POLARIS dealer to purchase a 30 AH battery.
1. Fully charge the new battery before installing it. See page 117.
2. To install the 30 AH battery, remove the 18 AH battery. See page
115.
3. Remove the plastic spacer at the bottom of the battery compartment.
Save the spacer for future use.
4. Install the new battery. See page 116.
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Fuel Tank
Cap
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