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Polaris Sportsman Forest 500 Owner's Manual For Maintenance And Safety

Polaris Sportsman Forest 500 Owner's Manual For Maintenance And Safety (138 pages)

Brand: Polaris | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 7.23 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Introduction
6
- Safety Training
  7
- Vehicle Identification Numbers
  8
Safety
9
- Operator Safety
  12
- General Alert
  16
- Hill Operation Alert
  16
- Clutch Cover Alert
  17
- Reverse Override Alert
  17
- Safe Riding Gear
  18
- Eye Protection
  19
- Driving Procedures
  20
- Driving Safely
  20
- Turning the Vehicle
  21
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  22
- Driving over Obstacles
  23
- Driving Uphill
  24
- Driving Downhill
  27
- Driving through Water
  30
- Parking on an Incline
  32
- Driving in Reverse
  33
- Hauling Cargo
  34
- Towing Loads
  35
- Mode/Reverse Override Switch
  36
- Winch Switch
  36
Features and Controls
36
- Main Key Switch
  37
- Turn Signal Switch
  38
- Throttle Lever
  39
- Foot Brake
  40
- Parking Brake
  41
- Steering Lock
  42
- Fuel Filter
  43
- Fuel Tank Cap
  43
- Fuel Valve
  43
- Belt Life
  44
- Transmission Gear Selector
  44
- Instrument Cluster
  47
- Rider Information Center
  48
- Diagnostic Mode
  50
- Fuel Safety
  53
Operation
53
- Pre-Ride Checklist
  55
- Starting the Engine
  56
- Cold Weather Operation
  57
Winch Safety Precautions
58
Winch Guide
58
- Winch Cable Care
  59
- Winch Rigging
  61
- Winch Operation
  62
- Noise Emission Control System
  64
Emission Control Systems
64
- Periodic Maintenance Chart
  65
- Severe Use Definition
  65
Maintenance
65
- Periodic Maintenance Chart
  67
- Lubrication Guide
  70
- Engine Oil
  72
  - Oil Level
    72
  - Oil Change
    73
  - Oil Pump Priming
    76
  - Transmission Oil
    77
- Fluid Level
  79
- Fluid Change
  80
- Cooling System
  82
- Radiator Coolant
  83
- Brake Fluid
  84
- Hand Brake
  85
- Brake Inspections
  87
  - Toe Alignment
    88
  - Handlebar Adjustment
    89
  - Steering Assembly
    89
  - Side Panel Removal
    90
  - Throttle Cable Freeplay
    91
  - Front Wheel Hub Tightening
    92
  - Tire Tread Depth
    92
  - Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
    92
- Air Filter
  94
  - Headlight Beam Adjustment
    96
  - Fuse Replacement
    99
  - Spark Plug Inspection
    100
  - Spark Plugs
    100
  - Vehicle Immersion
    102
  - Spark Arrester
    104
  - Pvt System
    106
  - Pvt Drying
    107
  - Battery Removal
    110
  - Battery Installation
    111
  - Battery Storage
    112
- Cleaning and Storage
  115
- Polishing the Vehicle
  116
- Storage Tips
  118
- Stabilize the Fuel
  118
- Oil and Filter
  118
- Fluid Levels
  119
- Transporting the Vehicle
  121
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  121
Specifications
122
Jetting Chart
123
POLARIS Products
124
Troubleshooting
125
- Drive Belt Wear/Burn
  125
- Engine Overheating
  128
- Limited Warranty
  129
Warranty
129
Maintenance Log
133
Maintenance Log
134
Index
136
Index
137

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