2014 Polaris Ranger Crew Diesel Owners Manual - Page 20

2014 Polaris Ranger Crew Diesel Manual

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SAFETY Exposure to Exhaust Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of consciousness or death in a short time. Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area. The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Operate this vehicle only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas. Operating a Damaged Vehicle Operating a damaged vehicle can result in an accident. After any rollover or other accident, have a qualified service dealer inspect the entire machine for possible damage, including (but not limited to) seat belts, rollover protection devices, brakes, throttle and steering systems. Operating at Excessive Speeds Operating this vehicle at excessive speeds increases the operator's risk of losing control. Always operate at a speed that's appropriate for the terrain, the visibility and operating conditions, your skills and experience and your passengers' skills and experience. Turning Improperly Turning improperly could cause loss of traction, loss of control, accident or rollover. Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this owner's manual. Never turn abruptly or at sharp angles. Never turn at high speeds. Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Operating on Pavement This vehicle's tires are designed for off-road use only, not for use on pavement. Operating this vehicle on paved surfaces (including sidewalks, paths, parking lots and driveways) may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and may increase the risk of loss of control and accident or rollover. Avoid operating the vehicle on pavement. If it's unavoidable, travel slowly, travel short distances and avoid sudden turns or stops. 18

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SAFETY
Exposure to Exhaust
Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of consciousness or death in a short time.
Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area.
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Operate this vehicle only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas.
Operating a Damaged Vehicle
Operating a damaged vehicle can result in an accident. After any rollover or other accident, have a
qualified service dealer inspect the entire machine for possible damage, including (but not limited to)
seat belts, rollover protection devices, brakes, throttle and steering systems.
Operating at Excessive Speeds
Operating this vehicle at excessive speeds increases the operator's risk of losing control. Always
operate at a speed that's appropriate for the terrain, the visibility and operating conditions, your skills
and experience and your passengers’ skills and experience.
Turning Improperly
Turning improperly could cause loss of traction, loss of control, accident or rollover. Always follow
proper procedures for turning as described in this owner’s manual. Never turn abruptly or at sharp
angles. Never turn at high speeds. Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at faster
speeds.
Operating on Pavement
This vehicle's tires are designed for off-road use only, not for use on pavement. Operating this vehicle
on paved surfaces (including sidewalks, paths, parking lots and driveways) may adversely affect the
handling of the vehicle and may increase the risk of loss of control and accident or rollover. Avoid
operating the vehicle on pavement. If it's unavoidable, travel slowly, travel short distances and avoid
sudden turns or stops.