Polaris 600 Automobile User Manual


 
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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Inspection
Use the following checklist to verify that your vehicle is in proper
working condition before each use.
Item/Inspection Procedure
1. Tires - Check condition and pressures.
2. Fuel tank and engine oil level - Fill both to their proper levels.
3. All brakes - Check operation, adjustment and fluid levels (includes
auxiliary brake).
4. Throttle - Check for free operation and closing.
5. Headlight/Taillight/Brakelight - Check operation of all indicator
lights and switches.
6. Engine stop switch - Check for proper function.
7. Wheels - Ch eck for tig htness of wheel nuts and axle nu ts; check
that axle nuts are secured by cotter pins.
8. Air cleaner element - Check for dirt; clean or replace.
9. Steering - Check for free operation, noting any unusual looseness
in any a rea.
10. Loose parts - Visually inspect the vehicle for any damaged
components or loose nuts/bolts or fasteners.
11. Riding gear - Wear a helmet, goggles and protective clothing.
12. Engine coolant - Check for proper level at the recovery bottle.
If a proper inspection is not done before each use, sev ere injury or
death could res ult. A lways inspect the vehicle before each use to
ensure it’s in proper operating condition.
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