2010 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO Owners Manual - Page 31

2010 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO Manual

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SAFETY Driving Safely Driving Through Water If your vehicle becomes fully immersed, and it's impossible to take it to a dealer before starting it, follow the steps described on page 94. Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer promptly. If water has been ingested into the transmission (PVT), follow the procedure on page 99. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for driving through water. Never drive through deep or fast-flowing water. If the vehicle stops while fully submerged, major engine damage can result if the machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle to your dealer before starting the engine. 29

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SAFETY
Driving Safely
Driving Through Water
If your vehicle becomes fully immersed, and it's impossible to take it to
a dealer before starting it, follow the steps described on page 94. Have
the vehicle serviced by your dealer promptly.
If water has been ingested into the transmission (PVT), follow the pro-
cedure on page 99.
Always follow the procedures outlined
in this manual for driving through
water. Never drive through deep or
fast-flowing water.
If the vehicle stops while fully submerged, major engine damage can result if the
machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle to your dealer before
starting the engine.