Polaris 550 Touring EPS Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Checklist
Failure to inspect and verify that the ATV is in safe operating condition
before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the
ATV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
Item Remarks Page
Passenger seat latch Ensure latch is secure 34
Brake system/lever travel Ensure proper operation 29
93
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 30
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 32
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 80
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 80
Steering Ensure free operation -
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 98
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 98
100
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 35
81
Coolant level Ensure proper level 91
92
Coolant hoses Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 28
122
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 26
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 27
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 101
Headlamp Check operation 27
103
Brake light/taillight Check operation 107
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
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ADC Fluid Ensure proper level 88