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  • Page 1 2017 RANGER® 570 Owner's Manual for Maintenance and Safety...
  • Page 2 For videos and more information about a safe riding experience with your Polaris vehicle, scan this QR code with your smartphone.
  • Page 3 WELCOME Thank you for purchasing a POLARIS vehicle, and welcome to our world-wide family of POLARIS enthusiasts. Be sure to visit us online at www.polaris.com for the latest news, new product introductions, upcoming events, career opportunities and more. Here at POLARIS we proudly produce an exciting line of utility and recreational products.
  • Page 4 POLARIS® and RANGER® are trademarks of POLARIS Industries Inc. Copyright 2016 POLARIS Industries Inc. All information contained within this publication is based on the latest product information at the time of publication. Due to constant improvements in the design and quality of production components, some minor discrepancies may result between the actual vehicle and the information presented in this publication.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Specifications ........90 POLARIS Products........92 Troubleshooting .

  • Page 6: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION The RANGER is an off-road vehicle. Familiarize yourself with all laws and regulations concerning the operation of this vehicle in your area. The following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual and on your vehicle. Your safety is involved when these words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual.
  • Page 7 1180 Rolle, Switzerland Telephone +41213-218-700 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY July 17, 2016 Polaris Sales Europe Sàrl declares that the vehicle(s) listed below conform to the essential requirements applicable to all terrain vehicles. APPLICABLE EUROPEAN DIRECTIVES: TEST / EVALUATION METHODS: 2006/42/EC as amended...
  • Page 8 Remove the spare key and store it in a safe place. An ignition key can be duplicated only by ordering a POLARIS key blank (using your key number) and mating it with one of your existing keys. The ignition switch must be replaced if all keys are lost.
  • Page 9 Failure to heed the warnings and safety precautions contained in this manual can result in severe injury or death. Your POLARIS vehicle is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. This vehicle handles differently than cars, trucks or other off-road vehicles. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, even during routine maneuvers like turning, or driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper precautions.

  • Page 10: Safety

    Protective gear reduces the chance of injury. Helmet Wearing a helmet can prevent a severe head injury. Whenever riding this POLARIS vehicle, always wear a helmet that meets or exceeds established safety standards. Approved helmets in Europe, Asia and Oceania bear the ECE 22.05 label.
  • Page 11 Gloves Wear gloves for comfort and for protection from sun, cold weather and other elements. Boots Wear sturdy over-the-ankle boots for support and protection. Never ride a POLARIS vehicle with bare feet or sandals. Clothing Wear long sleeves and long pants to protect arms and legs.
  • Page 12 If any label becomes illegible or comes off, contact your POLARIS dealer to purchase a replacement. Replacement safety labels are provided by POLARIS at no charge. The part number is printed on the label.
  • Page 13 SAFETY General Alert (7183794) Read the owner’s manual. Never allow anyone under 16 years of age to operate this vehicle. Never use alcohol or drugs before or while driving or riding. Do not allow operation on public roads (unless designated for off-highway vehicle access). Wear approved helmet, goggles, and protective clothing. Always wear seat belts.
  • Page 14 SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Load/Passenger/Tire Pressure Alert 7181427 Clutch Cover Alert Load/Passenger/Tire Pressure Alert (7183795) Never carry passengers in cargo box. Passengers can be thrown off. This can cause serious injury or death. Read owner's manual. Always use an approved fuel container for transporting fuel. RANGER MIDSIZE RANGER MIDSIZE...
  • Page 15 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING Serious injury or death can result if you do not follow these instructions and procedures, which are outlined in further detail within your owner's manual. • Read this entire manual and all labels carefully. Follow the operating procedures described.
  • Page 16 • Always follow proper procedures for turning. Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Never turn at excessive speeds. • Always have this vehicle checked by an authorized POLARIS dealer if it has been involved in an accident.
  • Page 17 Equipment Modifications Do not install any non-POLARIS approved accessory or modify the vehicle for the purpose of increasing speed or power. Any modifications or installation of non-POLARIS approved accessories could create a substantial safety hazard and increase the risk of bodily injury.
  • Page 18 SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING Failure to operate the RANGER properly can result in a collision, loss of control, accident or rollover, which may result in serious injury or death. Heed all safety warnings outlined in this section of the owner’s manual. See the OPERATION section of the owner’s manual for proper operating procedures.
  • Page 19 SAFETY Operator Safety Seat Belts Riding in this vehicle without wearing the seat belt increases the risk of serious injury in the event of rollover, loss of control, other accident or sudden stop. Seat belts may reduce the severity of injury in these circumstances.
  • Page 20 SAFETY Operator Safety Cab Nets Riding in this vehicle without using the cab nets (or doors, if equipped) increases the risk of serious injury or death in the event of an accident or rollover. Always use the cab nets (or doors) while riding in this vehicle.
  • Page 21 SAFETY Operator Safety Improper Tire Maintenance Operating this vehicle with improper tires or with improper or uneven tire pressure could cause loss of control or accident. Always use the size and type of tires specified for your vehicle. Always maintain proper tire pressure as described in the owner's manual and on safety labels.
  • Page 22 SAFETY Operator Safety 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 passengers, and your cargo, together with any other vehicles in your party.

  • Page 23: Features And Controls

    FEATURES AND CONTROLS Vehicle Components Your vehicle is equipped with cab nets on both sides of the vehicle. Cab nets (or doors, if equipped) must be used by both operator and passengers at all times. Any illustrations with- out cab nets are only to allow component identification. Always use the cab nets (or doors). Not all models come with all features.
  • Page 24 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Console MODE Button Instrument Gear Selector Hazard Cluster (Shifter) Switch Switch Holder Steering Wheel Storage Storage Ignition/Light Adjustment Compartment Tray Switch 12V Auxiliary Lever Outlet Auxiliary Outlet The 12-volt receptacle has spade connections on the back that may be used to power an auxiliary light or other optional accessories or lights.
  • Page 25 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Console Gear Selector Gear Shifter H: High Gear L: Low Gear N: Neutral R: Reverse P: Park Low gear is the primary driving range for the RANGER. High gear is intended for use on hard- packed surfaces with light loads. Whenever the vehicle is left unattended, always place the transmission in PARK.
  • Page 26 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Switches Mode Button The yellow button located near the instrument cluster is used to toggle through mode options available. See pages 32-36. Ignition Switch/Light Switch Use the ignition switch to start the engine and to turn the lights on or off.
  • Page 27 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Switches Turn Signal Lever Before turning, activate a turn signal to alert others of your intentions. Check turn signal lamps before each ride. Right Turn Tip: The key must be in the ON position to activate the turn signals.
  • Page 28 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Brake Pedal Depress the brake pedal to slow or stop the vehicle. Apply the brakes while starting the engine. Throttle Pedal Push the pedal down to increase engine speed. Spring pressure returns the pedal to the rest position when released.
  • Page 29 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Mirrors Use the mirrors to assist in traffic maneuvers. Always check and adjust the mirrors before driving the vehicle. Seat Removal Pull up on the front of the seat and slide it toward the front of the vehicle. Install the seat by sliding the tabs into the rear of the seat base.
  • Page 30 If your factory-installed battery cannot maintain a charge because of operation in extreme cold or with multiple electrical accessories, please see your POLARIS dealer to purchase a 30 AH battery. To install this battery to your vehicle, you will also need to purchase the 30 AH battery strap bracket.
  • Page 31 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Seat Belts This POLARIS vehicle is equipped with three-point lap and diagonal seat belts for the operator and passenger. Always make sure the seat belts are Latch Plate secured for all riders before operating. The driver’s seat belt is equipped with a seat belt interlock.
  • Page 32 Use the strap adjusters to tighten any loose straps. Promptly replace worn or dam- aged cab nets and latches with new cab nets and latches. Please see your authorized POLARIS dealer. Securing a Net 1. After entering the vehicle, insert the lower net rod into the net mount on the floor. Make sure the ball at the end of the rod is properly secured in the slot at the base of the mount.
  • Page 33 ROPS this vehicle meets OSHA 1928.53 rollover Label performance requirements. Always have your authorized POLARIS dealer thoroughly inspect the ROPS if it ever becomes damaged in any way. No device can assure occupant protection in the event of a rollover. Always follow all safe operating practices outlined in this manual to avoid vehicle rollover.
  • Page 34 This indicator illuminates briefly when the key is turned to the ON position. If the light remains on, the EPS system is inoperative. Your authorized POLARIS dealer can assist. Brake Failure This lamp illuminates when low pressure is detected in the hydraulic brake system (if equipped).
  • Page 35 If this occurs, take the vehicle to your POLARIS dealer for proper diagnosis. The information center is set to display standard units of measurement and a 12-hour clock at the factory.
  • Page 36 FEATURES AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Rider Information Center Use the MODE button to toggle through the information area options. Display Units (Standard/Metric) The display can be changed to display either standard or metric units of measurement. Tip: To exit the set-up mode at any time, wait 10 seconds. The display automatically exits and returns to the odometer display.
  • Page 37 Diagnostic Display Mode The EFI diagnostic display mode is for informational purposes only. Please see your POLARIS dealer for all major repairs. The diagnostic mode is accessible only when the check engine warning indicator activates after the key has been turned on. Leave the key on if you want to view the active code (failure code).
  • Page 38 3. Record the three numbers displayed in the gear position, clock and odometer displays. 4. Press the MODE button to advance to the next error code. 5. Press and hold the MODE button to exit the diagnostics code menu. 6. See an authorized POLARIS dealer for code details and diagnosis.

  • Page 39: Operation

    Break-In Period The break-in period for your new POLARIS RANGER is the first twenty hours of operation, or the time it takes to use the first two tanks full of gasoline. No single action on your part is as important as a proper break-in period.
  • Page 40 Ensure proper operation Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean Headlamp Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Turn Signals Ensure operation of all signal lamps...
  • Page 41 OPERATION Starting Engine 1. Always start the engine outdoors or in a well- POSITION ventilated area. LIGHTS ON LIGHTS ON 2. Sit in the driver's seat and fasten the seat belt. START Secure the cab nets (or doors). 3. Apply the brakes. Place the transmission in PARK.
  • Page 42 OPERATION Driving Procedure 1. Wear a helmet, eye protection, gloves, long-sleeve shirt, long pants and over-the-ankle boots. 2. Sit in the driver's seat and fasten the seat belt. 3. Start the engine and allow it to warm 4. Always use the cab nets (or doors) while riding in this vehicle.
  • Page 43 OPERATION Driving On Slippery Surfaces WARNING Skidding or sliding can cause loss of control or rollover (if tires regain traction unexpectedly). When operating on slippery surfaces such as ice or loose gravel, reduce speed and use extra caution to reduce the chance of skidding or sliding out of control. Do not operate on excessively slippery surfaces. Whenever riding on slippery surfaces such as wet trails or loose gravel, or during freezing weather, follow these precautions: 1.
  • Page 44 OPERATION Driving Uphill Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions: 1. Always travel straight uphill. 2. ADC Models: Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 before ascending or descending a hill. 3. Avoid excessively steep hills. 4. Keep both feet on the floor. 5.
  • Page 45 OPERATION Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling) Driving on a sidehill is not recommended. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or rollover. Avoid crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely necessary. If crossing a sidehill is unavoidable, follow these precautions: 1.
  • Page 46 OPERATION Driving Through Water Your POLARIS RANGER can operate through water up to a maximum recommended depth equal to the floorboards. NOTICE: Immersion can result in major damage if the vehicle isn't serviced correctly and promptly. After immersion, always take the vehicle to your dealer service. Do not start the engine! If it's impossible to bring the vehicle to your dealer before starting the engine, perform the service outlined on page 73, and take the vehicle to your dealer at the first opportunity.
  • Page 47 OPERATION Parking the Vehicle 1. Apply the brakes. Stop the vehicle on a level surface. 2. When parking inside a garage or other structure, be sure that the structure is well venti- lated and that the vehicle is not close to any source of flame or sparks, including any appliance with pilot lights.
  • Page 48 OPERATION Hauling Cargo WARNING Hauling cargo improperly can alter vehicle handling and may cause loss of control or brake instability, which can result in serious injury or death. Always follow these precautions when hauling cargo: Never exceed the maximum weight capacity of the vehicle. When determining the weight you are adding to the vehicle, include the weight of the operator, passenger, accessories, loads in the rack or box and the load on the trailer tongue.
  • Page 49 OPERATION Towing Loads Towing improperly can alter vehicle handling and may cause loss of control or brake instability. Always follow these precautions when towing: 1. Never load more than 68.1 kg (150 lbs.) tongue weight on the towing bracket. 2. Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 (if equipped) when transporting heavy loads and/or when towing.
  • Page 50 OPERATION Dumping the Cargo Box 1. Select a level site to dump the cargo box. Do not Release attempt to dump or unload the vehicle while Lever parked on an incline. 2. Apply the brakes. 3. Place the transmission in PARK. 4.
  • Page 51 OPERATION All Wheel Drive (AWD) (4X4 Models) This vehicle is equipped with a drive mode switch that controls the AWD system. The AWD Drive Mode switch controls AWD through drive mode options. Drive Mode Switch MD Models: Press and release the top of the switch to enable AWD Mode.
  • Page 52 OPERATION All Wheel Drive (AWD) (4X4 Models) Engaging AWD When AWD is selected, the front gearcase will automatically engage any time the rear wheels lose traction. When the rear wheels regain traction, the front gearcase will automatically disengage. There is no limit to the length of time the vehicle may remain in AWD.
  • Page 53 OPERATION All Wheel Drive (AWD) (4X4 Models) Active Descent Control (ADC) System (if equipped) The ADC system allows engine braking to all four wheels when the vehicle descends a hill or incline. • Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 when transporting heavy loads and/or when towing.

  • Page 54: Winch Guide

    WINCH GUIDE These safety warnings and instructions apply if your vehicle came equipped with a winch or if you choose to add an accessory winch to your vehicle. WARNING Improper winch use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. Always follow all winch instructions and warnings in this manual.
  • Page 55 WINCH GUIDE Winch Safety Precautions 13. Never winch up or down at sharp angles. This can destabilize the winching vehicle and possibly cause it to move without warning. 14. Never attempt to winch loads that weigh more than the winch’s rated capacity. 15.
  • Page 56 WINCH GUIDE Winch Operation Read the Winch Safety Precautions in the preceding pages before using your winch. Tip: Consider practicing the operation and use of your winch before you actually need to use it in the field. WARNING Improper winch use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. Always follow all winch instructions and warnings in this manual.
  • Page 57 WARNING! Replace the winch cable at the first sign of damage to prevent SEVERE INJURY or DEATH in the event of failure. For your safety, always replace POLARIS winch parts (including the cable) with genuine POLARIS replacement parts available at your authorized POLARIS dealer.
  • Page 58 WINCH GUIDE Winch Operation 8. Read and adhere to the following information for winch damping to ensure safe winch use. In order to absorb energy that could be released by a winch cable failure, always place a “damper” on the winch cable. A damper can be a heavy jacket, tarp, or other soft, dense object.
  • Page 59 Winch Cable Care For your safety, always replace POLARIS winch parts (including the cable) with genuine POLARIS replacement parts available at your authorized POLARIS dealer. WARNING! Use of worn or damaged cable could lead to sudden failure and SEVERE INJURY.
  • Page 60 WINCH GUIDE Shock Loading WARNING! Your winch cable is very strong but it is NOT designed for dynamic, or “shock” loading. Shock loading may tension a winch cable beyond its strength and cause the cable to break. The end of a broken winch cable under such high loading can cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH to you and other bystanders.
  • Page 61 3. Never work on your winch without first disconnecting the battery connections to prevent accidental activation of the winch 4. For your safety, always replace POLARIS winch parts (including the cable) with genuine POLARIS replacement parts available at your authorized POLARIS dealer.

  • Page 62: Emission Control Systems

    Do not modify the engine, intake or exhaust components, as doing so may affect compliance with governmental noise level requirements. Spark Arrester Your POLARIS vehicle has a spark arrester that was designed for on-road and off-road operation. It is required that this spark arrester remain installed and functional when the vehicle is operated.

  • Page 63: Maintenance

    ► Perform these operations more often for vehicles subjected to severe use. D Have an authorized POLARIS dealer perform these services. WARNING! Improperly performing the procedures marked with a “D” could result in component failure and lead to serious injury or death. Have an authorized POLARIS dealer perform these services.
  • Page 64 800 (500) Inspect duct for proper sealing/air leaks flange Drive belt 50 H 800 (500) Inspect; adjust; replace as needed ► Perform these procedures more often for vehicles subjected to severe use. D Have an authorized POLARIS dealer perform these services.
  • Page 65 MAINTENANCE Periodic Maintenance Chart Item Maintenance Interval Remarks (whichever comes first) Hours Calendar km (Miles) Cooling system (if applicable) 50 H Inspect coolant strength seasonally; pressure test system yearly ► Oil lines, fasteners 50 H Inspect for leaks and loose fittings ►...
  • Page 66 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil (570) Always check and change the oil at the intervals Oil Fill outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 61. Always use the recommended engine oil. See page 63. NOTICE: Allowing dirt or debris to enter the engine can result in serious engine damage.
  • Page 67 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil (570) Oil and Filter Change 3. Clean the area around the drain plug. CAUTION! Hot oil can cause burns to skin. Do not allow hot oil to contact skin. 4. Place a drain pan beneath engine crankcase and remove the drain plug.
  • Page 68 Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart for recommended lubricants, capacities and torque specifications. See page 92 for the part numbers of POLARIS products. Fluid Check The fill plug is located on the rear of the gearcase.
  • Page 69 Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 66 for recommended lubricants, capaci- ties and torque specifications. See page 92 for the part numbers of POLARIS products. Oil Check The front gearcase fill plug is located on the right side of the front gearcase.
  • Page 70 Refer to the specifications section beginning on page 90 for the recommended spark plug type for your vehicle. Always torque spark plugs to specification. NOTICE: Using non-recommended spark plugs can result in serious engine damage. Always use POLARIS-recommended spark plugs. Spark Plug Gap/Torque Model...
  • Page 71 Observe coolant levels and maintain as recommended by adding coolant to the overflow bottle. Adding or Changing Coolant POLARIS recommends the use of POLARIS Antifreeze 50/50 Premix. This antifreeze is already premixed and ready to use. Do not dilute with water. See page 92 for the part numbers of POLARIS products.
  • Page 72 Overflow runs completely dry, there may be a leak in the system. Bottle Cap Have the cooling system inspected by your POLARIS dealer. Radiator Coolant Level Always check and clean the screen and radiator fins at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 61.
  • Page 73 • See your dealer as outlined in the owner's manual. • This PVT system is intended for use on POLARIS products only. Do not install it in any other product. • Always make sure the PVT housing is securely in place during operation.
  • Page 74 MAINTENANCE POLARIS Variable Transmission (PVT) System Belt Replacement/Debris Removal 8. Rotate the driven clutch by hand until the belt is completely off. Step 8 9. Slide the front of the belt out from between the drive clutch and inner clutch cover to completely remove it.
  • Page 75 MAINTENANCE POLARIS Variable Transmission (PVT) System PVT Drying There may be some instances when water is ingested into the PVT system. Use the following instructions to dry it out before operating. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Remove the red drain plug on the outer clutch cover.
  • Page 76 6. Reinstall the air filter (if clean) or install a new air filter (if soiled). Do not attempt to clean the air filter. NOTICE: Use of a non-POLARIS-approved air filter may cause engine damage. Always use a POLARIS-approved replacement filter. See page 92 for the part numbers of POLARIS products.
  • Page 77 MAINTENANCE Spark Arrester WARNING Failure to heed the following warnings while servicing the spark arrester could result in serious injury or death. • Do not perform service on the spark arrester while the system is hot. Exhaust system temperatures can reach 1000° F. Allow components to cool sufficiently before proceeding. •...
  • Page 78 MAINTENANCE Brakes The front and rear brakes are hydraulic disc type brakes. Press down on the brake pedal to engage the brakes. See page 26. Brake Fluid Inspect the brake system routinely. Inspect the level of the brake fluid before each operation. WARNING! After opening a bottle of brake fluid, always discard any unused portion.
  • Page 79 3. There should be 20-25 mm of freeplay. 4. If there is excessive freeplay or strange noises, or the steering feels rough or “catchy”, have the steering system inspected by an authorized POLARIS dealer. Spring Adjustment Adjust the front and rear shock absorber springs by rotating the adjustment cam either clockwise or counter-clockwise to increase or decrease spring tension.
  • Page 80 Always follow all tire maintenance procedures as outlined in this manual and on the labels on the vehicle. Always use POLARIS-approved size and type of tires for this vehicle when replacing tires. Tire Tread Depth...
  • Page 81 Always ensure that all nuts are torqued to specification. Do not service axle nuts that have a cotter pin installed. See your POLARIS dealer. 3. Attach the wheel nuts and washers and fin- ger tighten.
  • Page 82 The fuse box is located in the electrical compartment under the driver’s seat. Spare fuses are provided in the fuse box. If you suspect that a fuse or relay may not be working properly, please see your POLARIS dealer. Lights Poor lighting can result in reduced visibility when driving.
  • Page 83 MAINTENANCE Lights Headlight Beam Adjustment 20 cm (8” ) 7.6 m (25 ft.) 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface with the headlight approximately 7.6 m (25 ft.) from a wall. 2. Place the transmission in PARK. 3. Measure the distance from the floor to the center of the headlight and make a mark on the wall at the same height.
  • Page 84 MAINTENANCE Battery WARNING Battery electrolyte is poisonous. It contains sulfuric acid. Serious burns can result from contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Antidote: External: Flush with water. Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil.
  • Page 85 MAINTENANCE Battery Battery Removal WARNING Improperly connecting or disconnecting battery cables can result in an explosion and cause serious injury or death. When removing the battery, always disconnect the negative (black) cable first. When reinstalling the battery, always connect the negative (black) cable last. 1.
  • Page 86 If your factory-installed 14 AH battery cannot maintain a charge because of operation in extreme cold or with multiple electrical accessories, please see your POLARIS dealer to purchase a 30 AH battery. Before installing the 30 AH battery, remove the plastic spacer at the bottom of the battery compartment.
  • Page 87 MAINTENANCE Battery Battery Charging (Conventional Battery) 1. Remove the battery from the vehicle to prevent damage from leaking or spilled electrolyte during charging. See page 83. 2. Charge the battery with a charging output no larger than 1/10 of the battery’s amp/hr rating.
  • Page 88 NOTICE: Certain products, including insect repellents and chemicals, will damage plastic surfaces. Do not allow these types of products to contact the vehicle. The best and safest way to clean your POLARIS vehicle is with a garden hose and a pail of mild soap and water.
  • Page 89 Stabilize the Fuel 1. Fill the fuel tank. 2. Add POLARIS Carbon Clean Fuel Treatment or POLARIS Fuel Stabilizer. Follow the instructions on the container for the recommended amount. Carbon Clean removes water from fuel systems, stabilizes fuel and removes carbon deposits from pistons, rings, valves and exhaust systems.
  • Page 90 5. Turn the engine over several times. Oil will be forced in and around the piston rings and ring lands, coating the cylinder with a protective film of fresh oil. 6. If POLARIS fuel system additive is not used, fuel tank, fuel lines, and injectors should be completely drained of gasoline.
  • Page 91 3. Fill the fuel tank with fuel. 4. Check all the points listed in the Daily Pre-Ride Inspection section on page 38. Tightness of the bolts, nuts and other fasteners should be checked by an authorized POLARIS dealer. 5. Lubricate at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page Transporting the RANGER Follow these procedures when transporting the vehicle.

  • Page 92: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS RANGER 570 Maximum Weight Capacity 454 kg (includes weight of operator, passenger, cargo, accessories) Dry Weight 470 kg (2X4) 488 kg (4X4) 550 kg (ZUG Models) Vehicle Seating Capacity Test GVW - Rollover Protection System 1247 kg per OSHA 29 CFR 1928.53 (ROPS) Fuel Capacity 33.3 l...
  • Page 93 Tire Pressure - Rear 69 kPa Brakes, Front/Rear Foot Activated, 4 wheel hydraulic disc Hood Headlights 2 single beam, 50W, quartz/halogen Taillights 10 L.E.D. (.28W) Brake Light 10 L.E.D. (3.1W) Indicator Light 1.0 W Clutching See your POLARIS dealer for clutching specifications.

  • Page 94: Polaris Products

    Additives / Miscellaneous 2871326 Carbon Clean 2870652 Fuel Stabilizer 2872189 DOT 4 Brake Fluid 2871956 Loctite™ 565 Thread Sealant 2859044 POLARIS Battery Tender™ Charger 5253552 POLARIS Battery Strap Bracket for 30 AH Battery 4010630 POLARIS 30 AH Battery 2521372 POLARIS Air Filter...

  • Page 95: Troubleshooting

    Dry out the PVT. See page 73. Inspect clutch seals for damage if repeated ingestion into the PVT system leaking occurs. Clutch malfunction See your POLARIS dealer. Poor engine performance Check for fouled plugs or foreign material in fuel tank or fuel lines. See your dealer.
  • Page 96 Inspect plug and replace if necessary No spark to spark plug Inspect plug and replace if necessary Water or fuel in crankcase Immediately see your POLARIS dealer Low battery voltage Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC Mechanical failure See your POLARIS dealer...
  • Page 97 Solution Fouled or defective spark plug Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug Worn or defective spark plug wires See your POLARIS dealer Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace plug Loose ignition connections Check all connections and tighten...

  • Page 98: Warranty

    This warranty is transferable to another owner during the warranty period through a POLARIS dealer, but any such transfer will not extend the original term of the warranty. The duration of this warranty may vary by international region based upon local laws and regulations.
  • Page 99 THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE, AT POLARIS' OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY DEFECTIVE MATERIALS, COMPONENTS, OR PRODUCTS. THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY ARE THE ONLY REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO ANY PERSON FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.
  • Page 100 If you purchase from a private party: If you purchase a POLARIS product from a private party, to be kept and used outside of the country in which the product was originally purchased, all warranty coverage will be denied. You must nonetheless register your product under your name and address with a local POLARIS dealer in your country to ensure that you receive safety information and notices regarding your product.

  • Page 101: Maintenance Log

    MAINTENANCE LOG Use the following chart to record periodic maintenance. DATE MILES (KM) TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS OR HOURS...

  • Page 102: Index

    INDEX Accessory Outlets ......22 Declaration of Conformity ....5 Adjustment Disengaging AWD .
  • Page 103 Plugs, Fouled ......68 Polaris Products ......92 Key, Periodic Maintenance Chart .
  • Page 104 INDEX Safety Labels ......10, 12 Tachometer ......35 Safety Symbols .
  • Page 106 For your nearest Polaris dealer, visit www.polaris.com Polaris Sales Europe Sarl Route de l’Etraz Business Center A5 1180 Rolle, Switzerland Part No. 9927385 Rev 01...

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