2011 Polaris Sportsman XP 850 Owners Manual - Page 148

2011 Polaris Sportsman XP 850 Manual

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INDEX P Parking Brake ...29 Parking on an Incline ...70 Periodic Maintenance Chart ...72-75 Polaris Product List ...125 Polishing the Vehicle...117 Power Steering...31 Power Steering Unit Cleaning ...86 Pre-Ride Checklist ...54 PVT Break-In...53 PVT Drying ...108 PVT System ...106-108 S Steering Assembly...86, 90 Storage ...116-119 Storage Tips...118-119 Switches 4X4 Switch ...24, 32 Engine Stop Switch ...25 Headlight Switch ...24 Main Key Switch ...25 Mode Switch ...24 Reverse Override Switch ...24 Stop Switch ...25 R Rack/Compartment, Front ...52 Reverse Operation ...67 Reverse Override Switch ...24 Rider Information Center...36-41 Riding Area ...56 Riding Gear ...8-9 T Taillight ...101 Throttle Body Adjustment ...110 Throttle Cable Freeplay ...110-111 Throttle Lever ...26 Tire Tread Depth ...92 Tires ...92-94 Wheel Installation ...94 Wheel Nut Torque ...94 Wheel Removal ...93 Toe Alignment...90 Towing Capacities ...69 Towing Loads ...69 Trail Etiquette ...56 Training ...7 Transmission Gear Selector...25 Transmission Oil ...80 Transporting the ATV ...120 Tread Lightly ...56 Turning Around on a Hill ...64 Turning the Vehicle ...59 S Safe Operation Practices ...55 Safety Labels ...20-23 "No Passenger" Warning...22 Age 16 Warning...21 Clutch Cover Warning...23 Discretionary Warning...21 General Warning ...20 Hitch Capacity Label ...23 Rack Warning, Front and Rear 23 Reverse Override Warning ...21 Tire Pressure/Load Warning . . 22 Safety Training ...7 Safety Warnings...10-19 Severe Use ...72 Side Panel Removal...91 Sidehilling ...62 Signal Words ...4 Spark Arrestor ...105 Spark Plug Inspection ...102-103 Spark Plug Recommendations...102 Spark Plugs ...102-103 Speedometer ...34 Spring Adjustment, Shock ...109 Starting the Engine ...57 V Vehicle Identification Numbers...6 Vehicle Immersion ...104 W Warning Symbols ...4 Washing the Vehicle ...116-117 Wheel Hub Tightening ...93 Wheel Installation ...94 Wheel Nut Torque Specifications ...94 Wheel Removal ...93 144

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INDEX
P
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29
Parking on an Incline. . . . . . . . . . . .
70
Periodic Maintenance Chart . . . . 72-75
Polaris Product List . . . . . . . . . . . .
125
Polishing the Vehicle. . . . . . . . . . .
117
Power Steering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Power Steering Unit Cleaning . . . . .
86
Pre-Ride Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
54
PVT Break-In. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
53
PVT Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
108
PVT System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106-108
R
Rack/Compartment, Front . . . . . . . .
52
Reverse Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
67
Reverse Override Switch. . . . . . . . .
24
Rider Information Center. . . . . . . 36-41
Riding Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
56
Riding Gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
S
Safe Operation Practices . . . . . . . . .
55
Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-23
“No Passenger” Warning. . . . .
22
Age 16 Warning. . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Clutch Cover Warning. . . . . . .
23
Discretionary Warning. . . . . . .
21
General Warning . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Hitch Capacity Label. . . . . . . .
23
Rack Warning, Front and Rear
23
Reverse Override Warning . . .
21
Tire Pressure/Load Warning . .
22
Safety Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Safety Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-19
Severe Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
72
Side Panel Removal. . . . . . . . . . . . .
91
Sidehilling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
62
Signal Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Spark Arrestor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105
Spark Plug Inspection . . . . . . . 102-103
Spark Plug Recommendations. . . .
102
Spark Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102-103
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34
Spring Adjustment, Shock. . . . . . .
109
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . .
57
S
Steering Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . 86, 90
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116-119
Storage Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118-119
Switches
4X4 Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 32
Engine Stop Switch . . . . . . . . . . 25
Headlight Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Main Key Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Mode Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Reverse Override Switch. . . . . . 24
Stop Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
T
Taillight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Throttle Body Adjustment. . . . . . . . 110
Throttle Cable Freeplay. . . . . . 110-111
Throttle Lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Tire Tread Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92-94
Wheel Installation . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Wheel Nut Torque . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Wheel Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Toe Alignment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Towing Capacities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Towing Loads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Trail Etiquette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Transmission Gear Selector. . . . . . . . 25
Transmission Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Transporting the ATV . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Tread Lightly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Turning Around on a Hill . . . . . . . . . 64
Turning the Vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
V
Vehicle Identification Numbers. . . . . . 6
Vehicle Immersion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
W
Warning Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Washing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . 116-117
Wheel Hub Tightening . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Wheel Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Wheel Nut Torque Specifications . . . 94
Wheel Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93