Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S 2022, Owner'S Manual

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TESTING
• Test the battery using the PU-50296 battery tester.
• Proper load testing of the battery requires special equipment and can be
performed by your dealer.
AGM LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERIES
CHARGING
• Polaris recommends using a BatteryMINDer® 2012 AGM - 2 AMP ( PN
2830438 ) charger, which can be ordered through your normal parts channel.
• Nominal voltage is 12.6–12.8 Volts when fully charged. If the voltage falls
below 12.5V, charge it immediately, or the battery runs the risk of sulfation.
MAINTENANCE
• Never add electrolyte or distilled water to the battery. Doing so will damage
the case and shorten the life of the battery.
• If you do not drive the vehicle for more than TWO weeks, maintain the battery
with the BatteryMINDer® 2012 AGM - 2 AMP ( PN 2830438 ) charger.
• If you plan to store the vehicle for ONE month or longer, remove the battery
from the vehicle and store the battery in a cool / dry location. Continue to
maintain the battery with the BatteryMINDer® 2012 AGM - 2 AMP (
PN
2830438 ) charger and inspect the battery every 60 days.
TESTING
• If the test fails, fully charge the battery.
• If the battery is too low to accept a charge, see the AGM Battery Charging -
Deeply Discharged (Below 3 Volts) procedure in the Service Manual.
• Proper load testing of the battery requires special equipment and can be
performed by your dealer.
CAMBER AND CASTER
The camber and caster are non-adjustable.
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MAINTENANCE