Polaris ATP 500 4x4 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
Item Hours/
Miles
Frequency Remarks
Carburetor float
bowl
50 hrs. 6 months Drain bowl periodically and
prior to storage
J Throttle Cable/ETC
Switch
50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; adjust; lubricate;
replace if necessary
L
Choke (enricher)
cable
50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; adjust; lubricate;
replace if necessary
Coolant strength/
pressure test sys-
tem
100 hrs. 6 months Inspect strength seasonal-
ly; pressure test system
annually
Shift linkage 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; adjust
J Drive belt 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; replace as needed
" Steering 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect daily; lubricate
" Front suspension 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; lubricate; tighten
fasteners
" Rear suspension 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; tighten fasteners
L
Spark plug 100 hrs. 12 months Inspect; replace as needed
J
L
Ignition Timing 100 hrs. 12 months Inspect; adjust as needed
Improperly performing the procedures marked with a J could
result in component failure and lead to serious injury or death.
Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services.
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