2016 Polaris Ranger 570 EPS Owners Manual - Page 51

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OPERATION All Wheel Drive/Active Descent Control System ADC models are equipped with a drive mode switch that controls the AWD system. The AWD/ADC Drive Mode switch controls AWD through drive mode options which display in the information center of the gauge. For models that are not equipped with a lockable rear differential or ADC, refer to the All Wheel Drive section beginning on page 46. Drive Mode Operation Use the drive mode switch to engage AWD (4X4), ADC 4X4, TURF mode or 2X4. The vehicle automatically engages 4X4 when operating in reverse if the drive mode is set to either AWD (4X4) or ADC 4X4. • Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 when transporting heavy loads and/or when towing. • Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 before ascending or descending a hill. See page 50 for Active Descent Control (ADC) System information. WARNING! Operate in TURF mode only as needed to protect smooth, level surfaces from tire damage. DO NOT operate in TURF mode when climbing or descending hills, when sidehilling, or when operating on uneven, loose, or slippery terrain such as sand, gravel, ice, snow, obstacles, and water crossings. Drive Mode Switch Press and release the top of the switch to toggle through the drive mode options, which display in the information center of the gauge for several seconds. Press and release the bottom of the switch to toggle to a previous option. When the switch is released, the drive mode displayed in the information center is the active drive mode. NOTICE: Switching to 4X4 or ADC 4X4 while the rear wheels are spinning may cause severe drive shaft and gearcase damage. Always switch to 4X4 or ADC 4X4 while the rear wheels have traction or are at rest. Rider Information Center Drive Mode Indicator The Drive Mode Indicator displays the active drive mode. The Drive Mode Indicator will match the information displayed in the Rider Information Center. An amber light flashes when drive mode selection is pending. Once in the selected drive mode, a solid amber light will show next to the active drive mode. ADC AWD 2WD TURF Drive Mode Switch Drive Mode Indicator 49

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OPERATION
All Wheel Drive/Active Descent Control System
ADC models are equipped with a drive mode switch that controls the AWD system. The
AWD/ADC Drive Mode switch controls AWD through drive mode options which display in
the information center of the gauge.
For models that are not equipped with a lockable rear differential or ADC, refer to the All
Wheel Drive section beginning on page 46.
Drive Mode Operation
Use the drive mode switch to engage AWD (4X4), ADC 4X4, TURF mode or 2X4. The
vehicle automatically engages 4X4 when operating in reverse if the drive mode is set to
either AWD (4X4) or ADC 4X4.
•
Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 when transporting heavy loads and/or
when towing.
•
Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 before ascending or descending a hill.
See page 50 for Active Descent Control (ADC) System information.
WARNING!
Operate in TURF mode only as needed
to protect smooth, level surfaces from tire
damage. DO NOT operate in TURF mode when climbing or descending hills, when sidehilling, or when
operating on uneven, loose, or slippery terrain such as sand, gravel, ice, snow, obstacles, and water
crossings.
Drive Mode Switch
Press and release the top of the switch
to toggle through the drive mode
options, which display in the
information center of the gauge for
several seconds.
Press and release the bottom of the
switch to toggle to a previous option.
When the switch is released, the drive
mode displayed in the information
center is the active drive mode.
NOTICE:
Switching to 4X4 or ADC 4X4
while the rear wheels are
spinning may cause severe
drive shaft and gearcase
damage. Always switch to 4X4
or ADC 4X4 while the rear
wheels have traction or are at
rest.
Drive Mode Indicator
The Drive Mode Indicator displays
the active drive mode. The Drive
Mode Indicator will match the
information displayed in the Rider
Information Center. An amber light
flashes when drive mode selection is
pending. Once in the selected drive
mode, a solid amber light will show
next to the active drive mode.
ADC
AWD
2WD
TURF
Rider
Information
Center
Drive Mode
Switch
Drive Mode
Indicator