Polaris RANGER 2019 Owner's Manual page 27

OPERATING THROUGH WATER
Operating through deep or fast-flowing water can cause loss of traction, loss of
control, rollover or accident. Never operate in fast-flowing water or in water that
Always follow proper procedures for operating in water as described in this
owner's manual.
Wet brakes will have reduced stopping ability. After leaving water, test the
brakes. Apply them lightly several times while driving slowly. The friction will help
dry out the pads.
OPERATING ON FROZEN BODIES OF WATER
Severe injury or death can result if the vehicle and/or the operator fall through
the ice. Never operate the vehicle on a frozen body of water unless you have
first verified that the ice is sufficiently thick to support the weight and moving
force of the vehicle, you and your cargo, together with any other vehicles in
Always check with local authorities and residents to confirm ice conditions and
thickness over your entire route. Vehicle operators assume all risk associated
with ice conditions on frozen bodies of water.
OPERATING A DAMAGED VEHICLE
Operating a damaged vehicle can result in an accident. After any rollover or
other accident, have a qualified service dealer inspect the entire machine for
possible damage, including (but not limited to) seat belts, rollover protection
IMPROPER CARGO LOADING
Overloading the vehicle or carrying cargo improperly may cause changes in
stability and handling, which could cause loss of control or an accident.
• Always follow the instructions in this owner's manual for carrying cargo.
• Never exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle.
• Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached.
• Reduce speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow a greater
distance for braking.
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