2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE Owners Manual - Page 24
2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE Manual
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SAFETY Safety Warnings Improper Cargo Loading Overloading the vehicle or carrying/towing cargo improperly may cause changes in stability and handling, which could cause loss of control or an accident. • Always follow the instructions in this owner's manual for carrying cargo. See page 66. • Never exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle. See page 12. • Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached. See page 66. • Reduce speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow a greater distance for braking. Poor Visibility Operating this vehicle in darkness or inclement weather could result in a collision or accident, especially if operating on a road or street. This vehicle is not equipped with highway-approved lights. Operate this vehicle off-road only. Use caution and drive at reduced speeds in conditions of reduced visibility such as fog, rain and darkness. Clean headlights frequently and replace burned out headlamps promptly. Refueling Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions. • Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline. • Always turn off the engine when refueling. • Always refuel outdoors or in a well ventilated area free of any source of flame or sparks. • Always use an approved gasoline container to store fuel and remove the container from the vehicle before filling to avoid fuel ignition due to electrical static discharge. • Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in or near the area where refueling is performed or where gasoline is stored. • Do not overfill the tank. Do not fill the tank neck. • If gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash it off with soap and water and change clothing. 22