Polaris Ranger 4X4, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Inspection
Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating condi-
tion before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect
the vehicle before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
Item Remarks Page
Brake system/pedal travel Ensure proper operation 24
78
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 78
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 55
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 55
Steering Ensure free operation 80
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 7
82
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 82
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 27
57
Coolant level Ensure proper level 67
68
Coolant hoses Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 76
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 21
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 72
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible 72
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
84
Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
86
Seat Belts Check length of belt for damage,
check latches for proper operation
27