Polaris RANGER CREW 800 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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INTRODUCTION
Failure to follow the warnings contained in this manual can result in severe injury or death.
A POLARIS RANGER is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. This vehicle handles differently
than other vehicles, such as motorcycles and cars. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, even during
routine maneuvers like turning, or driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper
precautions.
Read this owner’s manual. Understand all safety warnings, precautions and operating procedures
before operating the vehicle. Keep this manual with the vehicle.
This vehicle is an ADULT VEHICLE ONLY. You MUST be at least age 16 and have a valid driver’s
license to operate this vehicle.
No person under the age of 12 may ride as a passenger in this vehicle. Any passenger must be able
to comfortably reach the floor and hand holds.
Never permit a guest to operate this vehicle unless the guest has read this manual and all product
labels.
Always use the cab nets while riding in this vehicle.
Always wear a helmet, eye protection, gloves, long-sleeve shirt, long pants and over-the-ankle
boots.
Always keep hands and feet inside the vehicle at all times.
The RANGER is an off-road vehicle. Familiarize yourself with all laws and regulations con-
cerning the operation of this vehicle in your area.
The following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual and on your vehicle.
Your safety is involved when these words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their
meanings before reading the manual.
The safety alert symbol indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
DANGER
A DANGER indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
A CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
NOTICE
A NOTICE indicates a situation that could result in property damage.
The Prohibition Safety Sign indicates an action NOT to take in order to avoid a hazard.
The Mandatory Action Sign indicates an action that NEEDS to be taken to avoid a hazard.
WARNING