2012 Polaris Ranger Crew 500 EFI Owners Manual - Page 48

2012 Polaris Ranger Crew 500 EFI Manual

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MAINTENANCE Item  Steering Periodic Maintenance Chart Perform all services at whichever maintenance interval is reached first. Maintenance Interval (whichever comes first) Pre-Ride Pre-Ride Pre-Ride Pre-Ride Pre-Ride Pre-Ride 10 H 20 H 25 H 25 H 25 H 25 H 25 H 25 H 50 H 50 H 50 H 50 H 50 H 50 H 50 H 50 H Pre-Ride Pre-Ride Pre-Ride Pre-Ride Daily Daily Daily Daily Weekly Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly 1M 3M 6M 6M 6M 6M 6M 6M 6M Inspect; clean often; replace as needed Drain deposits when visible Check level daily, change coolant every 2 years Check operation; apply dielectric grease if replacing Inspect; replace as needed Inspect periodically Check terminals; clean; test Inspect level; change yearly Inspect level; change yearly Inspect level; change yearly Inspect level; change yearly Inspect; replace if necessary Perform a break-in oil change at one month Lubricate all fittings, pivots, cables, etc. Inspect, lubricate, adjust Lubricate Lubricate Lubricate Inspect; adjust; lubricate; replace if necessary Inspect duct for proper sealing/air leaks Inspect; adjust; replace as needed Hours Calendar  Front suspension  Rear suspension Tires  Brake fluid level  Brake pedal travel Brake system Wheels/fasteners Frame fasteners  Engine oil level  Air filter, pre-filter E  Air box sediment tube E Coolant (if applicable) Headlamp/tail lamp  Air filter, main element E  Brake pad wear  Remarks Make adjustments as need ed. See Pre-Ride Checklist on page 31. Miles (Km) Battery  Front Gearcase oil (if equipped)  Middle Gearcase oil (if equipped)  Rear gearcase oil (if equipped)  Transmission oil  Engine breather filter (if equipped) E  Engine oil change (break-in)  General lubrication Shift Linkage  Steering  Front Suspension  Rear Suspension E  Throttle cable E Throttle body air intake ducts/ flange Drive belt  Perform these procedures more often for vehicles subjected to severe use. E Emission-Related Service.  Have an authorized POLARIS dealer perform these services. 44

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MAINTENANCE
Periodic Maintenance Chart
Perform all services at whichever maintenance interval is reached first.
Perform these procedures more often for vehicles subjected to severe use.
E
Emission-Related Service.
Have an authorized POLARIS dealer perform these services.
Item
Maintenance Interval
(whichever comes first)
Remarks
Hours
Calendar
Miles (Km)
Steering
-
Pre-Ride
-
Make adjustments as need ed. See
Pre-Ride Checklist on page 31.
Front suspension
-
Pre-Ride
-
Rear suspension
-
Pre-Ride
-
Tires
-
Pre-Ride
-
Brake fluid level
-
Pre-Ride
-
Brake pedal travel
Pre-Ride
Brake system
-
Pre-Ride
-
Wheels/fasteners
-
Pre-Ride
-
Frame fasteners
-
Pre-Ride
-
Engine oil level
-
Pre-Ride
-
E
Air filter, pre-filter
-
Daily
-
Inspect; clean often; replace as needed
E
Air box sediment tube
-
Daily
-
Drain deposits when visible
Coolant (if applicable)
-
Daily
-
Check level daily, change coolant every
2 years
Headlamp/tail lamp
-
Daily
-
Check operation; apply dielectric
grease if replacing
E
Air filter, main element
-
Weekly
-
Inspect; replace as needed
Brake pad wear
10 H
Monthly
-
Inspect periodically
Battery
20 H
Monthly
-
Check terminals; clean; test
Front Gearcase oil (if equipped)
25 H
Monthly
-
Inspect level; change yearly
Middle Gearcase oil (if equipped)
25 H
Monthly
-
Inspect level; change yearly
Rear gearcase oil (if equipped)
25 H
Monthly
-
Inspect level; change yearly
Transmission oil
25 H
Monthly
-
Inspect level; change yearly
E
Engine breather filter (if equipped)
25 H
Monthly
-
Inspect; replace if necessary
Engine oil change (break-in)
25 H
1 M
-
Perform a break-in oil change at one
month
General lubrication
50 H
3 M
-
Lubricate all fittings, pivots, cables, etc.
Shift Linkage
50 H
6 M
-
Inspect, lubricate, adjust
Steering
50 H
6 M
-
Lubricate
Front Suspension
50 H
6 M
-
Lubricate
Rear Suspension
50 H
6 M
-
Lubricate
E
Throttle cable
50 H
6 M
-
Inspect; adjust; lubricate; replace if nec-
essary
E
Throttle body air intake ducts/
flange
50 H
6 M
-
Inspect duct for proper sealing/air leaks
Drive belt
50 H
6 M
-
Inspect; adjust; replace as needed