Polaris 4X4 700 EFI Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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OPERATION
Starting the Engine
1. Sit in the driver's seat and fasten the seat belt.
2. Engage the park brake.
3. Shift the transmission to neutral.
4. Apply the brakes.
NOTE: Do not press the throttle pedal while starting the engine.
5. Turn the ignition key past the ON/RUN position to START. Engage
the starter for a maximum of five seconds. Release the key when the
engine starts.
6. If the engine does not start within five seconds, release the ignition
switch and wait five seconds. Repeat steps 5 and 6 until the engine
starts.
7. Vary the engine RPM slightly with the throttle to aid in warm up
until the engine idles smoothly.
WARNING
Engine exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide and can cause loss of
consciousness resulting in severe injury or death. Never run an engine in an
enclosed area.
CAUTION
Operating the vehicle immediately after starting could cause engine damage.
Allow the engine to warm up for several minutes before operating the vehicle.