2014 Polaris Ranger Crew 570 EFI Owners Manual - Page 25

2014 Polaris Ranger Crew 570 EFI Manual

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS Console Gear Selector H: High Gear L: Low Gear N: Neutral R: Reverse P: Park Low gear is the primary driving range for the RANGER. High gear is intended for use on hard-packed surfaces with light loads. Whenever the vehicle is left unattended, always place the transmission in PARK. To change gears, stop the vehicle, and with the engine idling, move the lever to the desired gear. Do not attempt to shift gears with engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving. Tip: Maintaining shift linkage adjustment is important to assure proper transmission function. See your dealer if you experience any shifting problems. 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. 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 AWD/Differential Lock Switch The AWD/Differential Switch has three positions: All Wheel Drive (AWD), Differential Lock/Two Wheel Drive (2WD) and Off (1WD/Turf Mode). Press the top of the rocker switch to engage All Wheel Drive (AWD). See page 46 for AWD operating instructions. Move the rocker switch to the center position to lock the differential and operate in two wheel drive (2WD). See page 45 for Differential Lock operating instructions. Press the bottom of the switch to unlock the differential and allow the rear drive wheels to operate independently (1WD). This mode of operation is well suited to turf driving or when active traction is not needed. 23

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Console
Gear Selector
H: High Gear
L: Low Gear
N: Neutral
R: Reverse
P: Park
Low gear is the primary driving range for the
RANGER
. High gear is intended for use on
hard-packed surfaces with light loads. Whenever the vehicle is left unattended, always place
the transmission in PARK.
To change gears, stop the vehicle, and with the engine idling, move the lever to the desired
gear. Do not attempt to shift gears with engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is mov-
ing.
Tip:
Maintaining shift linkage adjustment is important to assure proper transmission function. See your
dealer if you experience any shifting problems.
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.
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
AWD/Differential Lock Switch
The AWD/Differential Switch has three positions: All Wheel Drive (AWD), Differential
Lock/Two Wheel Drive (2WD) and Off (1WD/Turf Mode).
Press the top of the rocker switch to engage All Wheel Drive (AWD). See page 46 for AWD
operating instructions.
Move the rocker switch to the center position to lock the differential and operate in two
wheel drive (2WD). See page 45 for Differential Lock operating instructions.
Press the bottom of the switch to unlock the differential and allow the rear drive wheels to
operate independently (1WD). This mode of operation is well suited to turf driving or when
active traction is not needed.