Periodic Maintenance Chart - Polaris 2013 RANGER 500 Midsize Owners Manual/Install Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Periodic Maintenance Chart

Perform all services at whichever maintenance interval is reached first.
Item
Steering
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Tires
Brake fluid level
Brake pedal travel
Brake system
Wheels/fasteners
Frame fasteners
Engine oil level
Air filter, pre-filter
E
Air box sediment tube
E
Coolant (if applicable)
Headlamp/tail lamp
Air filter, main element
E
Brake pad wear
D
Battery
Engine breather filter (if equipped)
E
Front Gearcase oil (if equipped)
Middle Gearcase oil (if equipped)
Rear gearcase oil (if equipped)
Transmission oil
Engine oil change (break-in)
General lubrication
Shift Linkage
D Steering
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
D
Throttle cable
E
E Throttle body air intake ducts/
flange
Drive belt
Cooling system (if applicable)
Perform these procedures more often for vehicles subjected to severe use.
E Emission-Related Service.
D Have an authorized POLARIS dealer perform these services.
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Maintenance Interval
(whichever comes first)
Hours Calendar
Miles (Km)
Pre-Ride
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Daily
-
Daily
-
Daily
-
Daily
-
Weekly
10 H
Monthly
20 H
Monthly
25 H
Monthly
25 H
1 M
25 H
1 M
25 H
1 M
25 H
1 M
25 H
1 M
50 H
3 M
50 H
6 M
50 H
6 M
50 H
6 M
50 H
6 M
50 H
6 M
50 H
6 M
50 H
6 M
50 H
6 M
Remarks
Make adjustments as need ed. See
Pre-Ride Checklist on page 31.
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Inspect; clean often; replace as needed
-
Drain deposits when visible
-
Check level daily, change coolant every
2 years
-
Check operation; apply dielectric
grease if replacing
-
Inspect; replace as needed
-
Inspect periodically
-
Check terminals; clean; test
-
Inspect; replace if necessary
-
Perform a break-in oil level check
-
Perform a break-in oil level check
-
Perform a break-in oil level check
-
Perform a break-in oil level check
-
Perform a break-in oil change at one
month
-
Lubricate all fittings, pivots, cables, etc.
-
Inspect, lubricate, adjust
-
Lubricate
-
Lubricate
-
Lubricate
-
Inspect; adjust; lubricate; replace if nec-
essary
-
Inspect duct for proper sealing/air leaks
-
Inspect; adjust; replace as needed
-
Inspect coolant strength seasonally;
pressure test system yearly

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