2011 Polaris Ranger 400 Owners Manual - Page 35

OPERATION Pre-Ride Inspection Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating condition before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the vehicle before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition. Item Brake system/pedal travel Brake fluid Park gear Front suspension Rear suspension Steering Tires Wheels/fasteners Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Fuel and oil Coolant level Coolant hoses Throttle Indicator lights/switches Air filter, pre-filter Air box sediment tube Headlamp Brake light/tail lamp Seat Belts Cab Nets Remarks Ensure proper operation Ensure proper level Ensure vehicle does not roll when in PARK. Ensure PARK light illuminates. Inspect, lubricate if necessary Inspect, lubricate if necessary Ensure free operation Inspect condition and pressure Inspect, ensure fastener tightness Inspect, ensure tightness Ensure proper levels Ensure proper level Inspect for leaks Ensure proper operation Ensure operation Inspect, clean Drain deposits whenever visible Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Check length of belt for damage, check latches for proper operation Check for wear or damage, ensure proper installation Page 23 80 80 55 55 82 7 83 83 27 57 68 69 78 20 73 73 85 87 25 26 31