2008 Polaris Sportsman 6x6 Owners Manual - Page 144

2008 Polaris Sportsman 6x6 Manual

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INDEX I Idle RPM Adjustment ...119 Immersion ...98 Instrument Cluster...45-49 P Parking Brake ...39 Parking on an Incline ...68 Periodic Maintenance Chart ...70-73 Polaris Product List...126 Polishing the Vehicle ...110 Pre-Ride Checklist ...52 PVT Break-In ...51 PVT Drying ...102 PVT System ...100-102 J Jetting Chart ...125 K Key Switch ...35 K-Turn ...64 L Lights ...92-95 Headlight Housing ...94 Headlight Lamp ...92 High Beam Adjustment ...93 Low Beam Adjustment ...94 Lower Headlamp Replacement. 95 Taillight/Brakelight...95 Load Distribution ...57 Low Beam Adjustment ...94 Low Range ...102 Lower Headlamp Replacement...95 Lubrication Recommendations . . 74-75 R Rear Brake ...85 Recoil Housing ...97 Recoil Starter ...42 Reverse Operation ...67 Reverse Override Switch ...34 Rider Information Center ...46-49 Riding Gear...10-11 S Safety Decals ...6-9 Age 16 Warning ...8 All Wheel Drive Switch ...9 Clutch Cover Warning ...8 Container/No Passenger Warning 8 Front Rack/Box Warning ...7 General Warning...6 Hitch Capacity Label ...9 Reverse Override Warning ...7 Tire Pressure/Load Warning...7 Safety Training ...13 Severe Use ...70 Side Panel Removal ...87 Sidehilling...62 Signal Words ...14 Spark Arrestor...99 Spark Plug Inspection ...96-97 Spark Plug Recommendations ...96 Spark Plugs ...96-97 Starting the Engine ...53-54 Steering Assembly ...87 Storage Tips ...111-113 Suspension Springs, Optional ...118 Switches AWD Switch...43 Engine Stop Switch...35 Headlight Switch ...35 Main Key Switch ...35 Mode/Reverse Override Switch 34 M Maintenance Chart ...70-73 Master Cylinder ...38 Mode Switch ...34 Modifications ...18 N Noise Emission Control System ...69 O Oil Engine ...76-77 Front Gearcase ...82 Transmission ...81 Oil and Filter Change ...78-80 Oil Level, Engine ...77 Oil Pump Priming ...80 Oil Recommendations...76 Operator Safety ...12-33 Override Switch ...34 141

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INDEX
I
Idle RPM Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Immersion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Instrument Cluster. . . . . . . . . . . .
45-49
J
Jetting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
K
Key Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
K-Turn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
L
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
92-95
Headlight Housing . . . . . . . . . . 94
Headlight Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
High Beam Adjustment . . . . . . 93
Low Beam Adjustment . . . . . . . 94
Lower Headlamp Replacement. 95
Taillight/Brakelight. . . . . . . . . . 95
Load Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Low Beam Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Low Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Lower Headlamp Replacement. . . . . 95
Lubrication Recommendations. .
74-75
M
Maintenance Chart . . . . . . . . . . .
70-73
Master Cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Mode Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
N
Noise Emission Control System . . . . 69
O
Oil
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76-77
Front Gearcase . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Transmission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Oil and Filter Change . . . . . . . . .
78-80
Oil Level, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Oil Pump Priming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Oil Recommendations. . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Operator Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12-33
Override Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
P
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Parking on an Incline . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Periodic Maintenance Chart . . . .
70-73
Polaris Product List. . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Polishing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Pre-Ride Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
PVT Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
PVT Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
PVT System . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
100-102
R
Rear Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Recoil Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Recoil Starter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Reverse Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Reverse Override Switch . . . . . . . . . 34
Rider Information Center . . . . . .
46-49
Riding Gear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10-11
S
Safety Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-9
Age 16 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
All Wheel Drive Switch . . . . . . . 9
Clutch Cover Warning . . . . . . . . 8
Container/No Passenger Warning 8
Front Rack/Box Warning . . . . . . 7
General Warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Hitch Capacity Label . . . . . . . . . 9
Reverse Override Warning . . . . . 7
Tire Pressure/Load Warning. . . . 7
Safety Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Severe Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Side Panel Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Sidehilling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Spark Arrestor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Spark Plug Inspection. . . . . . . . .
96-97
Spark Plug Recommendations . . . . . 96
Spark Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
96-97
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . .
53-54
Steering Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Storage Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
111-113
Suspension Springs, Optional. . . . . 118
Switches
AWD Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Engine Stop Switch. . . . . . . . . . 35
Headlight Switch . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Main Key Switch . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Mode/Reverse Override Switch 34