2014 Polaris Ranger Crew Diesel Owners Manual - Page 83

2014 Polaris Ranger Crew Diesel Manual

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MAINTENANCE Brakes Park Brake Inspection 1. Apply the brakes. 2. Pull the park brake lever downward as far as possible. 3. Check the vehicle for movement. The vehicle should not roll while parked. If the vehicle moves, adjust the park brake. Park Brake Release Park Brake Adjustment Inspect and adjust park brake cable tension after the first 25 hours of operation and every 100 hours thereafter to ensure proper cable tension. Loss of tension in the park brake cable may cause illumination of the park brake light and activation of the limiting feature. If this occurs, move the park brake lever to the forward-most position, then inspect and adjust park brake cable tension. Tip: If performing this service is difficult due to conditions or location, open the hood and temporarily disconnect the park brake connector. This will inactivate the limiting function. Reconnect the connector as soon as possible, and adjust the park brake cable to proper tension. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Shift the transmission to neutral. 3. Loosen or tighten the nuts on the lever end of the park brake cable as needed. 81

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MAINTENANCE
Brakes
Park Brake Inspection
1.
Apply the brakes.
2.
Pull the park brake lever downward as far as possible.
3.
Check the vehicle for movement. The vehicle should
not roll while parked. If the vehicle moves, adjust the
park brake.
Park Brake Adjustment
Inspect and adjust park brake cable tension after the first 25
hours of operation and every 100 hours thereafter to ensure
proper cable tension. Loss of tension in the park brake cable may cause illumination of the
park brake light and activation of the limiting feature. If this occurs, move the park brake
lever to the forward-most position, then inspect and adjust park brake cable tension.
Tip:
If performing this service is difficult due to conditions or location, open the hood and temporarily
disconnect the park brake connector. This will inactivate the limiting function. Reconnect the
connector as soon as possible, and adjust the park brake cable to proper tension.
1.
Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2.
Shift the transmission to neutral.
3.
Loosen or tighten the nuts on the lever end of the park brake cable as needed.
Park Brake Release