Stopping The Engine; Braking; Parking The Vehicle - Polaris Sportsman 570 2018 Owner's Manual

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OPERATION

STOPPING THE ENGINE

1. Release the throttle pedal completely and brake to a complete stop.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Turn the engine off.
4. Slowly release the brake pedal and make sure the transmission is in PARK
before exiting the vehicle.
A rolling vehicle can cause serious injury. Always place the transmission in

BRAKING

1. Release the throttle pedal completely. (When the throttle pedal is released
completely and engine speed slows to near idle, the vehicle has no engine
braking.)
2. Press on the brake pedal evenly and firmly. Practice starting and stopping
(using the brakes) until you're familiar with the controls.
If the throttle pedal and brake pedal are applied simultaneously, engine power

PARKING THE VEHICLE

1. Stop the vehicle on a level surface. When parking inside a garage or other
structure, be sure that the structure is well ventilated and that the vehicle is
not close to any source of flame or sparks, including any appliance with pilot
lights.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Turn the engine off.
4. Slowly release the brake pedal and make sure the transmission is in PARK
before exiting the vehicle.
5. Remove the ignition key to prevent unauthorized use.
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WARNING
PARK when stopping the engine.
TIP
may be limited.

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