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Polaris 2008 Sportsman 500 EFI X2 Owner's Manual

Polaris 2008 Sportsman 500 EFI X2 Owner's Manual (163 pages)

Polaris Industries All-Terrain Vehicles Owner's Manual

Brand: Polaris | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 5.93 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
6
Know Your Vehicle
8
Safety
9
- General Warning
  10
- Safety Decals and Locations
  11
- Passenger Safety Warning
  11
- Tire Pressure/Load Warning
  12
- Clutch Cover Warning
  13
- Reverse Override Warning
  14
- Box Warning
  14
- Safe Riding Gear
  15
- Eye Protection
  16
- Age Restrictions
  17
- Safety Training
  18
- Equipment Modifications
  24
- Engine Stop Switch
  41
- X4 Switch
  41
Features and Controls
41
- Headlight Switch
  42
- Differential Switch
  42
- Worklight Switch
  42
- Throttle Lever
  43
- Brake Lever
  44
- Parking Brake
  46
- Fuel Tank Cap
  48
- Fuel Filter (500 Efi)
  48
- Recoil Starter (500 Efi)
  49
- All Wheel Drive System
  50
- Engaging 4X
  51
- Engaging Active Descent Control
  52
- Disengaging Active Descent Control
  52
- Passenger Seat
  53
- Seat Conversion
  53
- Instrument Cluster
  55
- Rider Information Center
  56
- Diagnostic Mode
  58
- Rider Information Center Downloading Codes
  62
- Fuel Safety
  63
Operation
63
- Break-In Period
  64
- Pre-Ride Checklist
  65
- Starting the Engine
  66
- Hauling Cargo
  67
- Towing Loads
  69
- Dumping Cargo
  70
- Driving Procedures
  71
- Turning the Vehicle
  72
- Driving with a Passenger
  73
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  75
- Driving Uphill
  76
- Driving Downhill
  78
- Driving through Water
  81
- Driving over Obstacles
  83
- Parking on an Incline
  84
- Driving in Reverse
  85
- Crankcase Emission Control System
  87
- Noise Emission Control System
  87
Emission Control Systems
87
Maintenance
88
- Periodic Maintenance Chart
  89
- Maintenance Chart Key
  89
- Lubrication Guide
  92
- Engine Oil
  93
- Oil Recommendations
  93
- Transmission Oil
  101
- Transmission Oil Change
  102
- Front Gearcase Fluid
  102
- Demand Drive Capacities
  102
- Fluid Level
  103
- Fluid Change
  103
- Cooling System
  105
- Radiator Coolant
  106
- Hand Brake
  107
- Toe Alignment
  108
- Side Panel Removal
  109
- Steering Assembly
  109
- Wheel Removal
  110
- Tire Tread Depth
  110
- Wheel Installation
  111
- Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
  111
- Fuse Replacement
  114
- Headlight Lamp Replacement
  115
- High Beam Adjustment
  116
- Low Beam Adjustment
  116
- Headlight Housing Replacement
  117
- Lower Headlamp Replacement
  118
- Spark Plug Recommendations
  119
- Spark Plugs
  119
- Spark Plug Inspection
  119
- Vehicle Immersion
  121
- Spark Arrestor
  122
- Pvt System
  123
- Pvt Drying
  125
- Conventional Battery
  126
- Battery Removal
  127
- Battery Installation
  128
- Battery Storage
  129
- Cleaning and Storage
  132
- Washing the Vehicle
  133
- Polishing the Vehicle
  133
- Storage Tips
  135
- Fluid Levels
  136
- Transporting the Atv
  138
Adjustments
139
- Throttle Cable Freeplay
  141
- Drive Belt Wear/Burn
  142
Troubleshooting
142
Engine Overheating
145
Polaris Products
146
Sportsman X2 500 Efi
147
Specifications
147
Sportsman X2 700 Efi
149
Warranty
153
Maintenance Log
159
Index
161
- Oil Change
  162
- Oil Level
  162

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