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Read this manual carefully. It contains important safety information.

This is an adult vehicle only.

Operation is prohibited for those under 16 years of age.

Owner's Manual

for Maintenance and Safety

Sportsman 400 H.O.

Summary of Contents for 2014 Sportsman 400 H.O.

Page 1: ...is manual carefully It contains important safety information This is an adult vehicle only Operation is prohibited for those under 16 years of age Owner s Manual for Maintenance and Safety Sportsman 4...

Page 2: ...r s manual on the next page If you cannot locate this card or if it has been removed please call 1 800 342 3764 for assistance WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to...

Page 3: ...xcellence for all utility and recreational vehicles manufactured in the world today Many years of experience have gone into the engineering design and development of your POLARIS vehicle For safe and...

Page 4: ...n the actual vehicle and the information presented in this publication Depictions and or procedures in this publication are intended for reference use only No liability can be accepted for omissions o...

Page 5: ...ntroduction 4 Safety 7 Features and Controls 24 Operation 41 Winch Guide 61 Emission Control Systems 73 Maintenance 74 Troubleshooting 125 POLARIS Products 129 Specifications 130 Warranty 132 Maintena...

Page 6: ...tuation that if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION A CAUTION indic...

Page 7: ...eration is prohibited for anyone under 16 years of age Never permit a guest to operate the ATV unless the guest has read this manual and all product labels and has completed a certified safety trainin...

Page 8: ...r key number and mating it with one of your existing keys The ignition switch must be replaced if all keys are lost Vehicle Model Number ___________________________________________________ Frame VIN _...

Page 9: ...iderCoursesm for a fee Call ATV Enrollment Express at 800 887 2887 or visit www atvsafety org If you purchased a POLARIS ATV outside the United States please contact your dealer or local law enforceme...

Page 10: ...eds established safety standards Approved helmets in the USA and Canada bear a U S Department of Transportation DOT label Approved helmets in Europe Asia and Oceania bear the ECE 22 05 label The ECE m...

Page 11: ...protect arms and legs Riding pants with kneepads and a jersey with shoulder pads provide the best protection Equipment Modifications We strongly recommend that consumers do not install on a POLARIS A...

Page 12: ...properly in different situations and on different types of terrain Beginning and inexperienced operators should complete the recommended safety training before operating this vehicle See page 7 Never...

Page 13: ...e off whenever the vehicle is stored or parked Exposure to Exhaust Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of consciousness or death in a short time Never start the engine or let it run...

Page 14: ...ts properly and eye protection goggles or face shield Using Alcohol or Drugs Operating the ATV after consuming alcohol or drugs could adversely affect operator judgment reaction time balance and perce...

Page 15: ...sudden turns or stops Operating on Public Roads Operating this ATV on public streets roads or highways could result in a collision with another vehicle Never operate the ATV on any public street road...

Page 16: ...ng improperly could cause loss of traction loss of control accident or overturn Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in the owner s manual Never turn abruptly or at sharp angles Ne...

Page 17: ...a hill Shift your weight rearward Never travel down a hill at high speed Avoid traveling down a hill at an angle which would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one side Travel straight down the hill...

Page 18: ...e owner s manual See page 54 If the ATV begins rolling downhill Keep body weight uphill Never apply engine power Never apply the rear brake while rolling backwards Apply the single lever brake gradual...

Page 19: ...slippery or loose terrain Always use extra caution on rough slippery or loose terrain Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain Failure to use extra caution when operating on unfamiliar terrain could result in...

Page 20: ...ed for your ATV Always maintain proper tire pressure as described in the owner s manual and on safety labels Operating Over Obstacles Improperly operating over obstacles could cause loss of control or...

Page 21: ...d stopping ability After leaving water test the brakes Apply them lightly several times while driving slowly The friction will help dry out the pads Improper Cargo Loading Overloading the ATV or carry...

Page 22: ...drive at reduced speeds in conditions of reduced visibility such as fog rain and darkness Clean headlights frequently and replace burned out headlamps promptly Operating a Damaged ATV Operating a dama...

Page 23: ...the label General Warning WARNING Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH ALWAYS USE AN APPROVED HELMET AND PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER USE ON PUBLIC ROADS NEVER CARRY PASSENGERS NEVER USE WIT...

Page 24: ...re injury or death Cold tire pressure Front 5 0 psi 34 5 kPa Rear 5 0 psi 34 5 kPa Maximum weight capacity 485 lbs 220 kg NEVER exceed 50 MPH 80 km h when rear cargo loads are above 75 lbs 34 kg and o...

Page 25: ...O NOT TOW FROM RACK OR BUMPER Vehicle damage or tipover may result causing severe injury or death Tow only from tow hooks or hitch Max Rack Loads Front 90 lbs 41 kg Rear 180 lbs 82 kg 7172572 Reverse...

Page 26: ...ry or death Always release the throttle before pressing the override button The override switch is also used to toggle through the modes of the rider information center See page 34 Tip The override sw...

Page 27: ...ine stop switch will shut off all electrical power to the vehicle including lights Main Key Switch Use the main key switch to start the engine See page 46 for starting procedures Headlight Switch Use...

Page 28: ...ottle release switch could result in failure to perform as designed which could result in an accident Do not attempt to modify the throttle release switch or replace it with any after market throttle...

Page 29: ...the brake lever toward the handlebar to apply the front and rear brakes These brakes are hydraulically activated disc type brakes that are activated by only one lever Always test brake lever travel a...

Page 30: ...lead to early brake fade and the possibility of brake failure which could result in an accident After opening a bottle of brake fluid always discard any unused portion Check the brake fluid in the mas...

Page 31: ...unlocked position WARNING Operating the ATV while the parking brake is engaged could result in an accident or fire Always check to be sure the parking brake is disengaged before operating The parking...

Page 32: ...system Should the main system fail use the auxiliary foot brake Since this is a rear brake only it will not be as effective as the all wheel single lever system The auxiliary foot brake is located on...

Page 33: ...y 100 hours of operation or annually Do not attempt to clean the fuel filter Fuel Tank Cap This vehicle is equipped with a digital fuel gauge that will indicate a low fuel condition Refuel when the ga...

Page 34: ...dling move the lever to the desired gear NOTICE Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving could cause transmission damage Whenever the ATV is left unattended alway...

Page 35: ...witch allows activation of AWD in reverse if the AWD switch is on See page 24 There is no limit to the length of time the vehicle may remain in AWD Engaging AWD The AWD switch may be turned on or off...

Page 36: ...ion that limits the ATV s speed to approximately 7 9 MPH 11 14 km h Refer to page 24 for additional information NOTICE High water pressure may damage ATV components Wash the ATV by hand or with a gard...

Page 37: ...dicator 4 Service Interval Diagnostic Mode Indicator 5 Low Battery and Over Voltage This warning usually indicates that the ATV is operating at an RPM too low to keep the battery charged It may also o...

Page 38: ...les traveled by the ATV on each trip if it s reset before each trip To reset the trip meter select the trip meter mode Press and hold the mode button override button until the total changes to 0 In th...

Page 39: ...nd on Any movement of the tires will also cause the gauge to exit the diagnostic mode To enter the diagnostics mode 1 Turn the key switch off and wait 10 seconds 2 Lock the parking brake 3 Place the t...

Page 40: ...our dealer for all major repairs Gear Circuit Diagnostic Screen This screen displays the resistance value in ohms being read at the gear switch input of the gauge This screen is for informational purp...

Page 41: ...rence To reset the service interval 1 Enter the diagnostic mode 2 Toggle to the service interval screen 3 Press and hold the mode button for 2 3 seconds until the wrench icon flashes Release the butto...

Page 42: ...r and odometer can be changed to display either standard or metric units of measurement 1 Enter the diagnostic mode 2 Toggle to the screen that displays either kilometers KM or miles MP 3 Press and ho...

Page 43: ...POLARIS ATV is the first 20 hours of operation No single action on your part is as important as following the procedures for a proper break in Careful treatment of a new engine and drive components wi...

Page 44: ...on fluid levels controls and areas outlined on the daily pre ride inspection checklist See page 45 6 Pull only light loads 7 Change both the oil and the filter at 25 hours 8 Check fluid levels of tra...

Page 45: ...headlamps promptly 8 Drive in a manner appropriate for your skills and operating conditions Never operate at excessive speeds Never attempt wheelies jumps or other stunts Never remove your hands from...

Page 46: ...icle use As an off road enthusiast you represent the sport and can set a good example or a poor example for others to follow Tread lightly Operate with respect for the terrain avoid littering and alwa...

Page 47: ...ition and pressure 93 Wheels fasteners Inspect ensure fastener tightness 93 94 Frame nuts bolts fasteners Inspect ensure tightness Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 31 81 Coolant level if applicable E...

Page 48: ...come wet fouled 7 If the engine is cold pull the choke knob out until it stops Tip The variable choke is fully on when the knob is pulled completely out The choke is off when the knob is pushed comple...

Page 49: ...ton pulled half way out may be necessary If the engine is over choked when warm depress the throttle lever fully while cranking to aid in starting Release the throttle lever immediately after the engi...

Page 50: ...n the handlebars 3 Start the engine and allow it to warm up 4 Shift the transmission into gear 5 Check your surroundings and determine your path of travel 6 Release the parking brake 7 Slowly depress...

Page 51: ...r in the direction of the turn leaning your upper body to the inside of the turn while supporting your weight on the outer footrest This technique alters the balance of traction between the rear wheel...

Page 52: ...traction NOTICE Severe damage to drive train may occur if the AWD is engaged while the wheels are spinning Allow the rear wheels to stop spinning before engaging AWD or engage AWD before wheels begin...

Page 53: ...ills 25 maximum 3 Always check the terrain carefully before ascending any hill 4 Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces 5 Keep both feet on the footrests 6 Shift your weight uph...

Page 54: ...ss absolutely necessary If crossing a sidehill is unavoidable follow these precautions 1 Slow down 2 Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill 3 Shift body weight uphill 4 Keep your feet on the footrest...

Page 55: ...p hills 25 maximum 2 Shift body weight uphill 3 Drive straight downhill 4 Slow down Excessive speed when traveling downhill can cause loss of control 5 Squeeze the brake lever gradually Applying the b...

Page 56: ...ointing straight uphill 4 Staying uphill of the vehicle turn the handlebars full left 5 While holding the brake lever release the parking brake lock and slowly allow the vehicle to roll around to your...

Page 57: ...earcase oil and all grease fittings If the vehicle tips or overturns in water or if the engine stops during or after operating in water restarting can result in serious engine damage Transport the veh...

Page 58: ...ting in a new area 2 Look ahead and learn to read the terrain Be constantly alert for hazards such as logs rocks and low hanging branches 3 Travel slowly and use extra caution when operating on unfami...

Page 59: ...6 Never open the throttle suddenly 7 Do not use the override button unless additional wheel speed is required for vehicle movement Use the override with caution as rearward vehicle speed is greatly in...

Page 60: ...a less stable operating condition SECURE ALL LOADS BEFORE OPERATING Unsecured loads can create unstable operating conditions which could result in loss of control of the vehicle OPERATE ONLY WITH STA...

Page 61: ...y cargo to extend belt life Towing Loads Always attach a towed load to the hitch point Remove the hitch from the ATV when not towing a trailer If towing a load reduce rear rack cargo weight by the amo...

Page 62: ...oid parking on an incline if possible If it s unavoidable follow these precautions 1 Stop the engine 2 Place the transmission in PARK 3 Lock the parking brake 4 Always block the rear wheels on the dow...

Page 63: ...and heavy gloves when operating the winch 5 Always keep body hair clothing and jewelry clear of the winch cable fairlead and hook when operating winch 6 Never attempt to jerk a load attached to the wi...

Page 64: ...eed and rewind the cable evenly before continuing the winch operation 13 Never winch up or down at sharp angles This can destabilize the winching vehicle and possibly cause it to move without warning...

Page 65: ...ays inspect your winch and winch cable before each use 23 Never winch the hook fully into the winch This can cause damage to winch components 24 Unplug the remote control from the vehicle when the win...

Page 66: ...strategy if it is not working Always remember that your winch is very powerful There are simply some situations that you and your winch will not be able to deal with Do not be afraid to ask others to...

Page 67: ...able 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...

Page 68: ...jacket tarp or other soft dense object A damper can absorb much of the energy released if a winch cable breaks when winching Even a tree limb can help as a damper if no other items are available to yo...

Page 69: ...frame following instructions in this manual D Re engage the clutch on the winch E Slowly winch in the slack in the winch cable F Select the proper vehicle gear to propel the stuck vehicle in the direc...

Page 70: ...is complete especially if winching at an angle it may be necessary to re distribute the winch cable across the winch drum You will need an assistant to perform this task A Release the clutch on the wi...

Page 71: ...cable has already been permanently and severely damaged Promptly discontinue use of a winch cable in this condition B A kinked winch cable made of wire rope that has been straightened out is shown at...

Page 72: ...in an attempt to move an object This is a dangerous practice It gener ates high winch cable loads that may exceed the strength of the cable Even a slowly moving vehicle can create large shock loads in...

Page 73: ...y never use elastic bungie cords for winching 5 Never use the winch to tie down a vehicle to a trailer or other transportation vehicle This type of use also causes shock loading that can cause damage...

Page 74: ...tivation 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 5 Some winch models us...

Page 75: ...he intake system All exhaust gases exit through the exhaust system Exhaust Emission Control System The emissions from the exhaust of this vehicle are controlled by engine design including factory set...

Page 76: ...vice and adjustment procedures have a qualified dealer perform these operations Maintenance intervals in the following chart are based upon average riding conditions and an average vehicle speed of ap...

Page 77: ...ead to serious injury or death Have an authorized POLARIS dealer perform these services Symbol Description Perform these operations more often for vehicles subjected to severe use E Emission related s...

Page 78: ...ace as needed Air box sediment tube Daily Drain deposits when visible Coolant Daily Check level daily change coolant every 2 years Headlight taillight worklight Daily Check operation apply dielectric...

Page 79: ...g air leaks Drive belt 50 H 6 M 500 800 Inspect adjust replace as needed Cooling system 50 H 6 M 500 800 Inspect coolant strength seasonally pressure test system yearly Engine oil change 100 H 6 M 100...

Page 80: ...tion timing 100 H 12 M 1000 1600 Inspect Wiring 100 H 12 M 1000 1600 Inspect for wear routing security apply dielectric grease to connectors subjected to water mud etc D Clutches drive and driven 100...

Page 81: ...discretion Item Lube Capacity at Fluid Change Inspection Procedure Engine Oil PS 4 5W 50 4 Cycle Oil 2 qt 1 9 l Maintain level in safe range on dipstick See page 81 Brake Fluid DOT 4 Brake Fluid Maint...

Page 82: ...re frequently if POLARIS oil is not used Always use 5W 50 oil Follow the manufacturer s recommendations for ambient temperature operation See page 129 for the part numbers of POLARIS products NOTICE M...

Page 83: ...n the crankcase If the oil level is over the full safe mark change the oil immediately 1 Position the vehicle on a level surface 2 Start the engine Allow it to idle for 20 30 seconds Stop the engine 3...

Page 84: ...new sealing washer on the drain plug The sealing surfaces on drain plug and crankcase should be clean and free of burrs nicks or scratches 8 Reinstall the drain plug Torque to 14 17 ft lbs 19 23 Nm 9...

Page 85: ...of engine oil will remain in the crankcase To drain remove the drain plug on the lower right side of the crankcase The sealing surfaces on the drain plug and crankcase should be clean and free of bur...

Page 86: ...5 cm from the oil tank between the end of the oil tank vent fitting and the vent line s pressure relief slit 2 Start the engine Allow it to idle for 10 20 seconds 3 Remove the vent line clamp If the...

Page 87: ...drain plug is located on the right side of the gearcase on the right side of the ATV behind the wheel well Transmission Oil Recommendations Oil Check 1 Position the vehicle on a level surface 2 Remove...

Page 88: ...Drive Fluid Always check and change the demand drive fluid at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 74 Maintain the fluid level at the bottom of the fill hole thr...

Page 89: ...8 10 ft lbs 11 14 Nm Fluid Change 1 Position the vehicle on a level surface Remove the fill plug Place a drain pan under the demand drive unit 2 Remove the drain plug Allow the fluid to drain complet...

Page 90: ...ystem is purging itself of trapped air Check the coolant level and maintain as recommended by adding coolant to the recovery bottle POLARIS recommends the use of POLARIS Antifreeze 60 40 premix or a 5...

Page 91: ...N Escaping steam can cause burns Never remove the pressure cap while the engine is warm or hot Always allow the engine to cool before removing the pressure cap 1 Open the front box cover 2 Remove the...

Page 92: ...verfill The following checks are recommended to keep the brake system in good operating condition Check more often if brakes are used heavily under normal operation 1 Always keep brake fluid at an ade...

Page 93: ...sition 3 Tie a length of string between two stands as shown in the illustration Position the stands so that the string is flush with the side of the rear tire If available you may use a long straight...

Page 94: ...Remove the seat 2 Grasp the rear of the side panel near the rear cab With a firm motion pull the panel outward to disengage the side panel from the grommet 3 Pull the panel downward and rearward to re...

Page 95: ...ommended tire type size and pressure Tire Tread Depth Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 1 8 3 mm or less Front Wheel Hub Tightening Front wheel bearing tightness and spindle nut retenti...

Page 96: ...the vehicle to the ground 6 Torque the wheel nuts to specification WARNING Loose nuts could cause a tire to come off during operation which could result in an accident or overturn Always ensure that...

Page 97: ...e filter from the main filter Wash the pre filter in soapy water then rinse and let dry 5 Reinstall the pre filter over the main filter Install a new main filter if needed 6 Reinstall the filter into...

Page 98: ...lter for debris Blow gently through the filter in the direction of the arrow to check for clogging Replace a damaged or clogged filter 4 Check the hoses for cracks deterioration abrasion or leaks Repl...

Page 99: ...d correct any short circuits that may have caused the blown fuse then replace the fuse Spare fuses are provided in a compartment on the top of the access door 1 Open the front box cover 2 Remove the s...

Page 100: ...the lamp 1 Remove the two screws on the lower front corners of the headlight pod 2 Remove the screw from the rear of the pod 3 Lift the pod slightly while depressing the tabs at the rear of the pod 4...

Page 101: ...n the headlight switch to high beam 4 Observe the headlight aim on the wall The most intense part of the headlight beam should be two inches 5 cm below the mark on the wall Include rider weight on the...

Page 102: ...ing harness 5 Use a small screwdriver to remove the o rings from the headlight mounting tabs 6 Pull the headlight housing up to release it from the locking tabs 7 Lift the adjusting knob up to remove...

Page 103: ...stall the harness assembly into the headlight assembly 4 Turn the headlight harness clockwise to secure the headlamp Taillight Brakelight Lamp Replacement 1 Remove the harness connector from the back...

Page 104: ...after the engine has been warmed up and the vehicle has been driven at higher speeds Immediately check the spark plug for correct color See page 103 CAUTION A hot exhaust system and engine can cause...

Page 105: ...should not be flaky and white A white insulator tip indicates overheating caused by use of an improper spark plug or incorrect carburetion adjustments Wet Fouled Spark Plug The wet fouled insulator ti...

Page 106: ...dry the air box and replace the filter with a new filter 3 Turn the fuel valve off 4 Remove the spark plug 5 Loosen the carburetor drain screw 6 Turn the engine over several times using the electric s...

Page 107: ...rge accumulated carbon from the exhaust pipe muffler 1 Remove the arrester clean out plug from the bottom of the muffler 2 Place the transmission in PARK 3 Start the engine 4 Quickly squeeze and relea...

Page 108: ...peeds creating large amounts of force on clutch components Extensive engineering and testing has been conducted to ensure the safety of this product However as the owner you have the following respons...

Page 109: ...ue to the system s dependence on engine speed For example when operating at a ground speed of 3 MPH 5 km h in low range the engine speed would be around 3000 RPM This is well above the engagement spee...

Page 110: ...RK 4 Apply varying throttle for 10 15 seconds to expel the moisture and air dry the belt and clutches Do not hold the throttle wide open for more than 10 seconds 5 Allow the engine RPM to settle to id...

Page 111: ...roduce explosive gases Keep sparks flame cigarettes etc away Ventilate when charging or using in an enclosed space Always shield eyes when working near batteries KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Your ATV...

Page 112: ...ube 4 Disconnect the black negative battery cable first 5 Disconnect the red positive battery cable last 6 Lift the battery out of the ATV Be careful not to tip a conventional battery sideways which c...

Page 113: ...nstalled Route the tube away from the frame and vehicle body to prevent contact with electrolyte WARNING Battery gases could accumulate in an improperly installed vent tube and cause an explosion resu...

Page 114: ...ining battery charge by using a POLARIS Battery Tender charger or by charging about once a month to make up for normal self discharge Battery Tender can be left connected during the storage period and...

Page 115: ...sealing strip off or add any other fluid to this battery The single most important thing about maintaining a sealed battery is to keep it fully charged Since the battery is sealed and the sealing str...

Page 116: ...ndard amps specified on top of battery 100 12 8 13 0 volts None check at 3 mos from date of manufacture None required 75 100 12 5 12 8 volts May need slight charge if no charge given check in 3 months...

Page 117: ...er block tightening bolts can cause limited steering or loosening of the handlebars resulting in loss of control and serious injury or death Follow the adjustment procedures exactly or see your POLARI...

Page 118: ...feet and temperatures below 40 degrees F 4 degrees C Continuous operation of the engine without proper jetting when required can cause poor performance overheating or PVT or engine damage See your POL...

Page 119: ...expose the end of the inline cable adjuster 3 Loosen the adjuster lock nut 4 Rotate the boot to turn the adjuster until 1 16 to 1 8 1 5 3 mm of freeplay is achieved at the thumb lever While adjusting...

Page 120: ...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 1 Use a professional type washing cloth cleaning the upper body fi...

Page 121: ...dealer to purchase a replacement Replacement safety labels are provided by POLARIS at no charge Grease all zerk fittings immediately after washing Allow the engine to run for a while to evaporate any...

Page 122: ...Never use abrasive cleaners on plated or painted surfaces 2 Rinse well with clear water Soap detergents salt dirt mud and other elements can cause corrosion 3 Polish the clean chrome wheels periodica...

Page 123: ...zer 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 s...

Page 124: ...2 Remove the spark plug Rotate the piston to BDC and pour two ounces 59 ml of engine oil into the cylinder 3 Reinstall the spark plug Torque to specification 4 Apply dielectric grease to the inside of...

Page 125: ...slightly off the ground Be sure the storage area is well ventilated Cover the vehicle with a genuine POLARIS cover Do not use plastic or coated materials They do not allow enough ventilation to preve...

Page 126: ...the transmission in PARK 3 Lock the parking brake 4 Secure the fuel cap oil cap and seat 5 Always tie the frame of the ATV to the transporting unit securely with suitable straps or rope Do not attach...

Page 127: ...Shift the transmission to low range and carefully use fast aggressive throttle application to engage clutch WARNING Excessive throttle may cause loss of control and vehicle overturn Climbing over larg...

Page 128: ...e on Fouled or defective spark plug s Inspect plugs and replace if necessary No spark to spark plug Inspect plugs verify stop switch is on Water or fuel in crankcase Immediately see your POLARIS deale...

Page 129: ...el Replace with recommended fuel Clogged air filter Inspect and clean or replace Reverse speed limiter malfunction See your dealer Throttle release switch malfunction See your dealer Other mechanical...

Page 130: ...ighten Low battery voltage Recharge the battery to 12 8 VDC Incorrect fuel Replace with fresh recommended fuel Clogged air filter Inspect and clean or replace Reverse speed limiter malfunction See you...

Page 131: ...luid gal 3 8 l 2870465 Pump for Gallon 3 8 l Jug Coolant 2871534 Polaris Antifreeze 60 40 Premix qt 95 l 2871323 Polaris Antifreeze 60 40 Premix gal 3 8 l Grease Specialized Lubricants 2871312 Grease...

Page 132: ...all Length Width Height 83 in 211 cm 48 in 122 cm 48 in 122 cm 83 in 211 cm 48 in 122 cm 46 in 116 8 cm SE Wheelbase 50 5 in 128 3 cm Ground Clearance 11 in 28 cm 9 in 22 9 cm SE Minimum Turning Radiu...

Page 133: ...arking Hydraulic lock all wheel Headlight 1 Single Beam on Headlight Pod 50 watt 2 Single Beam on Bumper 50 watt Taillights 8 26 watts Brake Light 26 9 watts Instrument Cluster LCD ALTITUDE Meters Fee...

Page 134: ...the original registration and received the customer copy please contact your dealer immediately NO WARRANTY COVERAGE WILL BE ALLOWED UNLESS YOUR VEHICLE IS REGISTERED WITH POLARIS Initial dealer prepa...

Page 135: ...NY PERSON FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY POLARIS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY TO ANY PERSON FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY DESCRIPTION WHETHER ARISING OUT OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANT...

Page 136: ...he selling dealer s authorized location as proof of residence Upon residence verification the servicing dealer will be authorized to perform the warranty repair If you move If you move to another coun...

Page 137: ...tside of the country where it was purchased and you have not followed the procedure set above your product will no longer be eligible for warranty or service bulletin coverage of any kind other than s...

Page 138: ...ar months from the date of purchase whichever comes first This EPA emissions warranty period is extended for at least as long as the standard factory warranty that Polaris provides on the vehicle as a...

Page 139: ...ERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD DESCRIBED HEREIN POLARIS DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOT STATED IN THIS WARRANTY Some states do...

Page 140: ...upplied by an aftermarket parts manufacturer reduces the effectiveness of the vehicle s emission controls Tampering with emission controls is prohibited by federal law California Residents Certain POL...

Page 141: ...omponents of systems whose only purpose is to control emissions Repairing or replacing other components not covered by this warranty is the responsibility of the vehicle owner This emissions limited w...

Page 142: ...y a defect in material or workmanship This limited warranty does not cover damage due to accidents abuse or improper handling maintenance or use This limited warranty also does not cover any engine th...

Page 143: ...section of your manual to your dealer each time your vehicle is serviced This will provide you and future owners with an accurate log of maintenance and services performed DATE MILES KM OR HOURS TECHN...

Page 144: ...142 MAINTENANCE LOG DATE MILES KM OR HOURS TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED COMMENTS...

Page 145: ...Bottle 88 Coolant Radiator 89 Cooling System 88 89 Corrosion Removal Chrome 120 Crankcase Emission Control 73 D Demand Drive Fluid 86 Drive Belt Wear Burn 125 Drivetrain Break In 42 Driving Downhill...

Page 146: ...24 Modifications 9 N Noise Emission Control System 73 O Oil Engine 80 81 Transmission 85 86 Oil and Filter Change 82 84 Oil Level Engine 81 Oil Pump Priming 84 Oil Recommendations 80 Operation on Publ...

Page 147: ...Lever 26 Tire Tread Depth 93 Tires 93 94 Wheel Installation 94 Wheel Nut Torque 94 Wheel Removal 93 Toe Alignment 91 Towing Loads 59 Trail Etiquette 44 Training 7 Transmission 32 Transmission Oil 85 8...

Page 148: ...lls or the conditions S on public roads a collision can occur with another vehicle S with a passenger passengers affect balance and steering and increase risk of losing control ALWAYS S use proper rid...

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