2013 Polaris Ranger 800 Owners Manual - Page 21

2013 Polaris Ranger 800 Manual

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS Console Park Brake Lever Gear Selector (Shifter) Instrument Cluster 12V Auxiliary Outlets Storage Storage Tray Compartment Cup Holder Auxiliary Outlets The 12-volt receptacles have spade connections on the back that may be used to power an auxiliary light or other optional accessories or lights. The connections are behind the console, under the dash. On CREW models, an additional receptacle is located on the rear of the driver's seat. Gear Selector H: High Gear L: Low Gear N: Neutral R: Reverse Low gear is the primary driving range for the RANGER. High gear is intended for use on hard-packed surfaces with light loads. To shift gears, brake to a complete stop. When the engine is idling, move the lever to the desired gear. 12V Accessory Outlet NOTICE: Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving could cause transmission damage. Always shift when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is at idle. Tip: Maintaining shift linkage adjustment is important to assure proper transmission function. See your dealer if you experience any shifting problems. Using Low Range Always shift into low gear for any of the following conditions. • Operating in rough terrain or over obstacles • Loading the vehicle onto a trailer • Towing heavy loads 17

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Console
Auxiliary Outlets
The 12-volt receptacles have spade connections on
the back that may be used to power an auxiliary
light or other optional accessories or lights. The
connections are behind the console, under the dash.
On CREW models, an additional receptacle is
located on the rear of the driver’s seat.
Gear Selector
H:
High Gear
L:
Low Gear
N: Neutral
R:
Reverse
Low gear is the primary driving range for the
RANGER
. High gear is intended for use on
hard-packed surfaces with light loads.
To shift gears, brake to a complete stop. When the engine is idling, move the lever to the
desired gear.
NOTICE:
Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving could cause
transmission damage. Always shift when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is at idle.
Tip:
Maintaining shift linkage adjustment is important to assure proper transmission function. See your
dealer if you experience any shifting problems.
Using Low Range
Always shift into low gear for any of the following conditions.
Operating in rough terrain or over obstacles
Loading the vehicle onto a trailer
Towing heavy loads
Cup Holder
12V Auxiliary
Outlets
Storage
Tray
Instrument
Cluster
Gear Selector
(Shifter)
Park Brake
Lever
Storage
Compartment
12V Accessory
Outlet