Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 - User Manual

Polaris Hawkeye 4x4

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – to the owner’s manual on the next page. If you cannot locate this card,; The engine exhaust from this; WARNING
  • Page 4 – WELCOME; RANGER
  • Page 6 – TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Page 8 – VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS; Record your ATV’s identification numbers and key number in the
  • Page 9 – SAFETY; Safety Decals and Locations; ATV, always read and follow the instructions of the decals
  • Page 10 – ATTENTION
  • Page 12 – Canadian Certification Decal; WD models
  • Page 13 – Safe Riding Gear
  • Page 14 – Operator Safety; vehicle handles differently than other vehicles, such as; Age Restrictions; RiderCourse
  • Page 15 – are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the; safety alert symbol; safety alert warning; safety alert caution; CAUTION; caution
  • Page 16 – Serious injury or death can result if you do not follow these; Take a training
  • Page 18 – FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ATV SAFETY, call the; Equipment Modifications; The addition of certain accessories, including (but not limited
  • Page 19 – not know how to operate the ATV properly in different situations; abilities, or judgment needed to operate an ATV safely and could
  • Page 22 – could seriously affect operator; visibility and operating conditions, and your experience.
  • Page 23 – the chance of an accident,; schedules described in the owner’s manual.
  • Page 25 – caution when operating on
  • Page 28 – turning as hills could cause
  • Page 29 – or improperly dismounting
  • Page 30 – trees when possible. If unavoidable, use extreme caution and; caution to reduce the chance of skidding or sliding out of control.; people behind the ATV. When it’s safe to proceed, back slowly.
  • Page 31 – unavoidable to enter water that exceeds the recommended
  • Page 32 – accessories. All parts and accessories added to the vehicle must
  • Page 34 – CONTROLS; Engine Electrical Switches; OFF
  • Page 35 – Throttle Lever
  • Page 36 – Light Switches; ON; Brake Lever
  • Page 37 – Parking Brake; Operating the ATV while the parking brake is engaged could; Locking the Parking Brake
  • Page 38 – Auxiliary Brake; Aggressively applying the auxiliary brake when backing down a; reduce
  • Page 39 – Choke; Fuel Filter
  • Page 40 – Recoil Starter; stop pulling immediately
  • Page 41 – Automatic Transmission Gear Selector; Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the; gear and lock the parking brake.
  • Page 42 – FEATURES; The override switch allows activation of AWD in reverse if the; Engaging Front Gearcase; Switching to AWD while the rear wheels are spinning may cause
  • Page 43 – Instrument Cluster; To prevent damage, wash the ATV by hand or with a garden hose; Miles/Kilometers Toggle
  • Page 44 – Rider Information Center; Engine Hour Display Indicator; If using the mode button to program the rider information
  • Page 45 – OPERATION; Fuel Safety
  • Page 46 – No single action on your part is as important as following the
  • Page 47 – Engine and Drivetrain Break-in; oil if necessary to maintain the level between the safe and add
  • Page 48 – If a proper inspection is not done before each use, severe injury
  • Page 49 – Starting the Engine; Place the transmission in neutral; immediately; choke knob out until it stops.
  • Page 50 – Operating the vehicle immediately after starting could cause; Cold Weather Operation
  • Page 51 – Hauling Cargo; Your ATV has been designed to carry or tow a certain amount of load.; Towing; Install the accessory oil cooler if the ATV will be used for towing
  • Page 53 – Driving Procedures
  • Page 54 – Making Turns; Practice making turns at slow speeds before attempting to; Turning at sharp angles or at excessive speeds can result in
  • Page 55 – Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  • Page 56 – Driving Uphill; include quick dismounting of the vehicle.; terrain. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or
  • Page 57 – Sidehilling; control or vehicle overturn, resulting in severe injury or death.; hill while keeping your feet on the footrests.; If the vehicle begins to tip, quickly turn the front wheel
  • Page 58 – Driving Downhill; slightly; Excessive speed can cause loss of control and lead to serious
  • Page 59 – Turning Around on a Hill
  • Page 60 – vehicle is pointing straight uphill.
  • Page 61 – Driving Through Water; Your ATV can operate through water with a maximum recommended
  • Page 62 – After running the vehicle in water, it’s; If your vehicle becomes immersed, and it’s impossible to take it to a
  • Page 63 – Driving Over Obstacles; Be constantly alert for hazards such as logs, rocks and low hanging; Severe injury or death can result if your vehicle comes in contact
  • Page 64 – Driving in Reverse; lightly
  • Page 65 – Parking on an Incline; Avoid parking on an incline if possible. If it’s unavoidable, follow
  • Page 66 – EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS; Noise Emission Control System
  • Page 67 – MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION; Periodic Maintenance Chart; Service and adjustments are important for proper vehicle; Severe Use Definition
  • Page 68 – Maintenance Chart Key; not void the emissions warranty but may affect emissions.); Improperly performing the procedures marked with a
  • Page 71 – Lubrication Guide; Lubrication Guide Key; More often under severe use
  • Page 72 – Engine Oil; Always use 0W50 oil. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations; Mixing brands or using a non-recommended oil may cause; Engine Oil Specifications
  • Page 73 – Oil Check
  • Page 74 – Oil Change; Hot oil may result in serious burns.
  • Page 76 – Transmission Oil
  • Page 78 – Front Gearcase Oil
  • Page 80 – Brakes; Brake Fluid; If the fluid level is low add DOT 3 brake fluid only. See page 112 for; fluid level drops. If the fluid level is low and the diaphragm is not
  • Page 83 – Steering Assembly
  • Page 84 – Operating your ATV with worn tires, improperly inflated tires,; Tire Tread Depth; Always replace tires when tread; Front Wheel Hub Tightening; Front wheel bearing tightness and spindle
  • Page 85 – Wheel Replacement; Improperly installed wheels can adversely affect tire wear and
  • Page 86 – Front Wheel Nuts
  • Page 87 – Air Filter/Breather Filter
  • Page 88 – Operation of your vehicle without a breather filter can cause
  • Page 89 – Side Panel Removal
  • Page 90 – Lights; When servicing a halogen lamp, don’t touch the lamp with bare; Poor lighting while driving can result in severe injury or death.
  • Page 91 – Headlight Beam Adjustment; The headlight beam can be adjusted slightly upward or downward.; Include rider weight on the seat when measuring.; the headlight beam should be two inches (5.1 cm) below the mark
  • Page 92 – Headlamp Replacement
  • Page 93 – Spark Plugs
  • Page 94 – Spark Plug Removal and Replacement; Refer to the specifications
  • Page 95 – Vehicle Immersion; If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can
  • Page 96 – Spark Arrestor; Failure to heed the following warnings while servicing the spark
  • Page 97 – Recoil Housing; crankcase
  • Page 98 – PVT System
  • Page 99 – PVT Drying
  • Page 100 – Battery; Your ATV may have either a sealed battery, which requires little; Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk
  • Page 101 – Battery Removal; tablespoon baking soda and one cup water to prevent damage to
  • Page 102 – Battery Installation
  • Page 103 – Battery Storage; in an explosion and cause serious injury or death. When
  • Page 104 – The following battery charging instructions apply only to the
  • Page 105 – charged battery will register 12.8 V or higher.
  • Page 106 – Cleaning and Storage; Washing the ATV; Waxing the ATV
  • Page 107 – Storage Tips; Starting the engine during the storage period will disturb the; Clean the Exterior
  • Page 108 – Fog the Engine; Do this carefully! If you miss the plug hole, oil will drain from; Alternative to Using Fogging Oil
  • Page 109 – Inspect and Lubricate; Do not; Do not use plastic or coated materials. They do not allow
  • Page 110 – Transporting the ATV; Follow these procedures when
  • Page 111 – ADJUSTMENTS; Camber and Caster; The camber and caster are non-adjustable.; Rear Spring; tension. Always adjust both sides equally.; Accessory springs are available through your Polaris dealer.
  • Page 112 – Handlebars; Improper adjustment of the handlebars or incorrect torquing of
  • Page 113 – Continuous operation of the engine without proper jetting
  • Page 114 – Throttle Cable Freeplay; achieved at the thumb lever.; While adjusting freeplay, be sure to flip the throttle lever back; they touch at the midpoint of the adjuster.
  • Page 115 – POLARIS PRODUCTS
  • Page 116 – TROUBLESHOOTING; solutions using the following charts.; Engine Doesn’t Turn Over
  • Page 117 – Engine Backfires
  • Page 118 – Engine Stops or Loses Power; Engine Overheating; Possible Cause
  • Page 119 – SPECIFICATIONS
  • Page 121 – Jetting Chart
  • Page 125 – WARRANTY; LIMITED WARRANTY
  • Page 127 – HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE; SPARK ARRESTOR
  • Page 128 – Exported Vehicles; How to Get Service; In the Country where your vehicle was purchased:
  • Page 129 – If Purchased From A Private Party:; Notice; chased, and you have not followed the procedure set out above, your
  • Page 130 – MAINTENANCE LOG; Use the following chart to record periodic maintenance.
  • Page 133 – INDEX
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Page 3 - to the owner’s manual on the next page. If you cannot locate this card,; The engine exhaust from this; WARNING

A card containing important ATV safety information should be attached to the owner’s manual on the next page. If you cannot locate this card, or if it has been removed, please call 1-800-342-3764 for assistance. The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth def...

Page 4 - WELCOME; RANGER

1 WELCOME Thank you for purchasing a Polaris vehicle, and welcome to our world-wide family of Polaris owners. We proudly produce an exciting line of utility and recreational products. S Snowmobiles S All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) S RANGER utility vehicles S Victory motorcycles We believe Polaris sets ...

Page 6 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS 5 . . . . . . . SAFETY 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CONTROLS 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FEATURES 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OPERAT...

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