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Polaris Sportsman 400 H.O. 2013 Owner's Manual

Polaris Sportsman 400 H.O. 2013 Owner's Manual (137 pages)

Polaris Industries All-Terrain Vehicles Owner's Manual

Brand: Polaris | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 5.73 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
7
Introduction
8
Vehicle Identification Numbers
10
Safety
11
- Equipment Modifications
  13
- Eye Protection
  13
  - Age Restrictions
    14
  - Operating Without Instruction
    14
  - Safety Warnings
    14
  - Exposure to Exhaust
    15
  - Handling Gasoline
    15
  - Carrying a Passenger
    16
  - Protective Apparel
    16
  - Operating on Pavement
    17
  - Operating on Public Roads
    17
  - Improper Hill Climbing
    18
  - Jumps and Stunts
    18
  - Physical Control of the Atv
    18
  - Turning Improperly
    18
  - Crossing Hillsides
    19
  - Descending Hills Improperly
    19
  - Operating on Steep Hills
    20
  - Stalling While Climbing a Hill
    20
  - Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
    21
  - Operating on Slippery Terrain
    21
  - Skidding or Sliding
    22
  - Improper Cargo Loading
    23
  - Operating through Deep Water
    23
  - Hot Exhaust Systems
    24
  - Operating a Damaged Atv
    24
  - Physical Skills
    24
  - Poor Visibility
    24
  - Unauthorized Use of the Atv
    24
  - Safety Decals and Locations
    25
  - Age 16 Warning
    26
  - No Passenger" Warning
    26
  - Tire Pressure/Load Warning
    26
  - Clutch Cover Warning
    27
  - Rack Warning, Front and Rear
    27
- Awd Switch
  28
- Mode/Reverse Override Switch
  28
Features and Controls
28
- Engine Stop Switch
  29
- Headlight Switch
  29
- Main Key Switch
  29
- Brake Lever
  31
- Parking Brake
  33
- Fuel Filter
  35
- Fuel Valve
  35
- All Wheel Drive System
  37
- Engaging Awd
  37
- Instrument Cluster
  39
- Rider Information Center
  39
Operation
45
- Break-In Period
  45
  - Safe Operation Practices
    47
  - Trail Etiquette
    48
  - Pre-Ride Checklist
    49
  - Starting the Engine
    50
  - Cold Weather Operation
    51
  - Turning the Vehicle
    53
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  54
- Driving Uphill
  55
- Driving Downhill
  57
- Driving through Water
  59
- Driving over Obstacles
  60
- Driving in Reverse
  61
  - Hauling Cargo
    62
  - Towing Loads
    63
  - Parking on an Incline
    64
- Crankcase Emission Control System
  65
- Electromagnetic Interference
  65
- Exhaust Emission Control System
  65
- Noise Emission Control System
  65
Emission Control Systems
65
Periodic Maintenance Chart
66
Maintenance
66
- Periodic Maintenance Chart
  68
- Lubrication Guide
  71
- Engine Oil
  72
  - Oil Recommendations
    72
  - Oil Level
    73
  - Oil and Filter Change
    74
  - Oil Pump Priming
    76
  - Oil Check
    77
  - Transmission Oil
    77
  - Oil Change
    78
- Fluid Change
  79
- Cooling System
  80
  - Recovery Bottle Coolant
    80
  - Radiator Coolant
    81
  - Hand Brake
    82
  - Toe Alignment
    83
- Footwell Removal
  84
  - Side Panel Removal
    84
  - Steering Assembly
    84
  - Tire Tread Depth
    85
  - Wheel Removal
    85
  - Wheel Installation
    86
  - Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
    86
- Air Filter
  87
  - Fuse Replacement
    89
  - Headlight Lamp Replacement
    90
  - High Beam Adjustment
    91
  - Headlight Housing Replacement
    92
  - Lower Headlamp Replacement
    93
  - Spark Plug Inspection
    94
  - Spark Plug Recommendations
    94
  - Spark Plugs
    94
  - Vehicle Immersion
    96
  - Spark Arrestor
    97
  - Pvt System
    98
  - Pvt Drying
    100
  - Battery Removal
    102
  - Battery Installation
    103
  - Battery Storage
    104
  - Camber and Caster
    107
  - Rear Spring
    107
  - Carburetor/Engine Idle Rpm Adjustment
    108
  - Throttle Cable Freeplay
    109
- Cleaning and Storage
  110
- Polishing the Vehicle
  111
- Storage Tips
  113
- Transporting the Atv
  116
Troubleshooting
117
- Drive Belt Wear/Burn
  117
Engine Overheating
120
Polaris Products
121
Specifications
122
- Clutching Chart
  123
- Jetting Chart
  123
Declaration of Conformity
124
Limited Warranty
125
Warranty
125
Maintenance Log
133
Maintenance Log
134
Index
135
Index
136
Specifications
137

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