Polaris RANGER XP 1000 2018-2019, Service Manual

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9929399 R01 - 2018-2019 RANGER XP/ CREW 900/1000 Service Manual
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PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
The following items should be inspected pre-ride:
ITEM INSPECTION / CHECK
Air Filter
• Air Filter / Air box is clean
• Filter is properly installed
• Air Box cover is secured and fastened
Steering System
• Check for proper EPS operation
• Check for tightness/play in the steering wheel when
turned lock to lock
Front / Rear Suspension
• Inspect bushings
• Check for damaged to the control arms / trailing arms
• Check for leaking shocks
Tires
• Check for proper air pressure in all tires
• Inspect for tire damage / nails in tire
• Verify there is adequate tread depth
Wheels / Lug Nuts
• Ensure rim is not cracked / bent
• Verify proper lug nut torque
Headlights / Taillights
• Ensure all lights are operational
• Adjust headlight aim as required
Brake System
• Check brake fluid level is between MIN and MAX
• Check brake pedal is not soft when pushed
• Verify brakes stop and hold the vehicle
• Inspect for leaks
Frame / Body Fasteners Check for loose body / frame fasteners
Engine Oil Level Verify oil level is in the SAFE range on the dipstick
Intake Drain
Inspect / drain intake as needed
Coolant Level
• Verify coolant level is filled to the FULL COLD mark on
coolant reservoir (if engine is cold)
• Inspect hoses and radiator for leaks
Auxiliary Brake (if equipped) Inspect / adjust as needed
MAINTENANCE