2008 Polaris Sportsman 6x6 Owners Manual - Page 143

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INDEX A Age Restrictions...Air Box Drain ...Air Filter ...All Wheel Drive System ...AWD Switch ...AWD System ...12 90 90 43 43 43 D Drive Belt Wear/Burn ...120 Drive Chain, Front...117 Drive Chain, Rear Axle ...118 Drivetrain Break-In ...51 Driving Downhill...63 Driving in Reverse...67 Driving on a Sidehill ...62 Driving on Slippery Surfaces ...60 Driving Over Obstacles ...66 Driving Procedures ...58 Driving Safely ...58-68 Driving Through Water ...65 Driving Uphill ...61 Dumping Cargo ...56 B Battery ...103-108 Charging (Sealed) ...107-108 Fluid (Conventional) ...106 Installation ...105 Removal...104 Storage ...106 Belt Life ...41 Boots ...11 Brake Fluid, Main Brake System...38 Brake Lever, Auxiliary ...37 Brake Lever, Service ...37 Brake Systems ...37- 38 Brake, Front Wheel ...85 Brake, Middle Axle ...85 Brake, Parking ...39 Brake, Rear ...85 Brakelight ...95 Brakes ...85 Break-In Period ...51 Breather Filter ...91 E Electromagnetic Interference...69 Emissions Limited Warranty ...136 Engaging AWD ...43 Engine Break-In...51 Engine Fogging ...111 Engine Idle RPM Adjustment ...119 Engine Oil ...76-77 Equipment Modifications ...18 Exhaust Emission Control System . . 69 Eye Protection ...11 F Fuel Safety...50 Fuel Tank Cap ...40 C Camber Adjustment ...115 Carburetor ...119 Carburetor Adjustment ...119 Cargo ...55-57 Cargo Capacities ...55 Caster Adjustment ...115 Cleaning and Storage...109-113 Clothing ...11 Clutching Chart ...125 Consumer Product Safety ...17 Coolant Bottle ...83 Coolant, Radiator...84 Cooling System ...83-84 Crankcase Emission Control System 69 G Gear Selector ...41 Gearcase Oil, Front ...82 Gloves ...11 H Handlebar Adjustment...115 Hauling Cargo ...55-57 Headlight Housing Replacement ...94 Headlight Lamp Replacement ...92 Headlight Switch ...35 Helmet ...10 High Beam Adjustment ...93 High Range ...102 140

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INDEX
A
Age Restrictions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Air Box Drain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
90
Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
90
All Wheel Drive System . . . . . . . . .
43
AWD Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
AWD System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
B
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103-108
Charging (Sealed) . . . . . . 107-108
Fluid (Conventional) . . . . . . .
106
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105
Removal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
104
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
106
Belt Life. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Boots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
Brake Fluid, Main Brake System. . .
38
Brake Lever, Auxiliary . . . . . . . . . .
37
Brake Lever, Service . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
Brake Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37- 38
Brake, Front Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85
Brake, Middle Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85
Brake, Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Brake, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85
Brakelight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
95
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85
Break-In Period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
Breather Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
91
C
Camber Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . .
115
Carburetor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
119
Carburetor Adjustment . . . . . . . . .
119
Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55-57
Cargo Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
Caster Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115
Cleaning and Storage. . . . . . . . 109-113
Clothing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
Clutching Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
125
Consumer Product Safety . . . . . . . .
17
Coolant Bottle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
83
Coolant, Radiator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
84
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83-84
Crankcase Emission Control System 69
D
Drive Belt Wear/Burn . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Drive Chain, Front. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Drive Chain, Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . 118
Drivetrain Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Driving Downhill. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Driving in Reverse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Driving on a Sidehill . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Driving on Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . 60
Driving Over Obstacles . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Driving Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Driving Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58-68
Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Driving Uphill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Dumping Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
E
Electromagnetic Interference. . . . . . . 69
Emissions Limited Warranty. . . . . . 136
Engaging AWD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Engine Break-In. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Engine Fogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Engine Idle RPM Adjustment . . . . . 119
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76-77
Equipment Modifications . . . . . . . . . 18
Exhaust Emission Control System . . 69
Eye Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
F
Fuel Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Fuel Tank Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
G
Gear Selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Gearcase Oil, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Gloves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
H
Handlebar Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . 115
Hauling Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55-57
Headlight Housing Replacement. . . . 94
Headlight Lamp Replacement . . . . . . 92
Headlight Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Helmet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
High Beam Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 93
High Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102