Polaris RANGER SP 570 Owner's Manual page 77

If your vehicle becomes immersed or is operated in water that exceeds the
seat base level, service is required before starting the engine. Your dealer can
provide this service. If it's impossible to bring the vehicle in before starting the
engine, perform the service outlined in the Spark Arrester section, and take the
Follow these procedures when operating through water:
1. Determine water depths and current before entering water.
2. Choose a crossing where both banks have gradual inclines.
3. Proceed slowly, avoiding rocks and obstacles.
4. Avoid operating through deep or fast-flowing water.
The large tires on your vehicle may cause the vehicle to float in deep or fast-
flowing water, which could result in loss of control and lead to serious injury or
death. Never cross deep or fast-flowing water with your vehicle
5. After leaving water, always dry the brakes by applying light pressure to the
pedal repeatedly until braking action is normal.
After running your vehicle in water, it's critical that you perform the services
outlined in the Polaris Maintenance Schedule. Give special attention to engine
oil, transmission oil, front and rear gearcases (if equipped), and all grease
DRIVING IN REVERSE
Follow these precautions when operating in reverse:
• Always check for obstacles or people behind the vehicle. Always inspect left
and right fields of vision before backing.
• Always avoid backing downhill.
• Back slowly.
• Apply the brakes lightly for stopping.
• Avoid turning at sharp angles.
• Never open the throttle suddenly.
vehicle in for service at the first opportunity.
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