2014 Polaris Sportsman Touring 570 EFI Owners Manual - Page 52

2014 Polaris Sportsman Touring 570 EFI Manual

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OPERATION Pre-Ride Checklist Failure to inspect and verify that the ATV is in safe operating condition before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the ATV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition. Item Brake system/lever travel Brake fluid Auxiliary brake Front suspension Rear suspension Steering Tires Wheels/fasteners Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Fuel and oil Coolant level (if applicable) Remarks Ensure proper operation Ensure proper level Ensure proper operation Inspect, lubricate if necessary Inspect, lubricate if necessary Ensure free operation Inspect condition and pressure Inspect, ensure fastener tightness Inspect, ensure tightness Ensure proper levels Ensure proper level Page 29 96 30 32 86 86 101 101 102 33 88 94 95 28 124 26 27 103 27 106 109 8 69-80 Coolant hoses (if applicable) Inspect for leaks Throttle Ensure proper operation Indicator lights/switches Engine stop switch Air filter, pre-filter Air box sediment tube Headlamp Brake light/taillight Riding gear Winch (if equipped) Ensure operation Ensure proper operation Inspect, clean Drain deposits whenever visible Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Wear approved helmet, goggles, and protective clothing Inspect cable and switch 50

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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Checklist
Failure to inspect and verify that the ATV is in safe operating condition
before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the
ATV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
Item
Remarks
Page
Brake system/lever travel
Ensure proper operation
29
96
Brake fluid
Ensure proper level
30
Auxiliary brake
Ensure proper operation
32
Front suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
86
Rear suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
86
Steering
Ensure free operation
-
Tires
Inspect condition and pressure
101
Wheels/fasteners
Inspect, ensure fastener tightness
101
102
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners
Inspect, ensure tightness
-
Fuel and oil
Ensure proper levels
33
88
Coolant level (if applicable)
Ensure proper level
94
95
Coolant hoses (if applicable)
Inspect for leaks
-
Throttle
Ensure proper operation
28
124
Indicator lights/switches
Ensure operation
26
Engine stop switch
Ensure proper operation
27
Air filter, pre-filter
Inspect, clean
103
Air box sediment tube
Drain deposits whenever visible
-
Headlamp
Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
27
106
Brake light/taillight
Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
109
Riding gear
Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
8
Winch (if equipped)
Inspect cable and switch
69-80