Polaris Predator - Manual

Polaris Predator

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – WARNING; The engine exhaust from this
  • Page 4 – We’ve created a web site just for YOU!; Technical tips
  • Page 6 – WELCOME; Polaris Recreational Vehicles; RANGER; Polaris Professional Series Workmobiles
  • Page 7 – delivered right to your door!
  • Page 8 – TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Page 9 – VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS; switch must be replaced. See your Polaris dealer.; LH View
  • Page 11 – SAFETY; Safety Decals and Locations; on
  • Page 12 – Location B; Location A
  • Page 13 – Location F
  • Page 14 – Location D
  • Page 15 – Safe Riding Gear
  • Page 17 – Operator Safety; Operator Restrictions; skills and substantial experience.; before operating your Polaris ATV.
  • Page 18 – Know Your Vehicle; inspected at specific intervals.
  • Page 19 – their meanings before reading the manual.; The
  • Page 20 – caution; CAUTION; note
  • Page 21 – Never operate an ATV without proper instruction.
  • Page 22 – Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating an ATV.
  • Page 23 – Never operate on excessively rough, slippery, or loose terrain.
  • Page 24 – when operating over obstacles as described in this manual.
  • Page 25 – Never exceed the stated load capacity for your ATV.; FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ATV SAFETY, call the Consumer Product
  • Page 26 – Equipment Modifications; and effect on the vehicle.
  • Page 28 – substantial experience should operate this ATV.
  • Page 31 – POTENTIAL HAZARD: Operating an ATV on
  • Page 32 – POTENTIAL HAZARD: Operating
  • Page 33 – POTENTIAL HAZARD: Operating this ATV without
  • Page 36 – increases the chance of an accident, including
  • Page 38 – both feet on the footpegs of the ATV during operation.
  • Page 41 – attempting to turn at faster speeds. Never turn at excessive speed.
  • Page 42 – Practice on smaller hills before attempting large hills.
  • Page 44 – procedures for traveling down hills as described in the
  • Page 45 – ATV around on any hill until you’ve mastered the turning
  • Page 46 – Apply front brakes gradually. When fully stopped,
  • Page 47 – procedures as outlined in the owner’s manual.
  • Page 50 – the owner’s manual and on safety decals.
  • Page 52 – Never exceed the stated load capacity for this ATV.
  • Page 54 – materials away from the exhaust system.
  • Page 55 – FEATURES AND CONTROLS; Engine Electrical Switches
  • Page 56 – Start Button; OFF; Main Key Switch
  • Page 57 – Lights
  • Page 58 – Light Switches; to switch the lights from HI to LO.; used for
  • Page 59 – Throttle Lever; Engine speed and vehicle movement are controlled
  • Page 60 – Electronic Throttle Control; rear wheels will cease.; Clutch Lever; handlebar. Squeeze the clutch lever toward the
  • Page 61 – Foot Brake; Your Polaris ATV has a foot pedal (1) that activates the rear; control and serious injury or death.
  • Page 62 – Brake Lever
  • Page 63 – Master Cylinder; on the top of the master cylinder. This
  • Page 64 – Parking Brake; Setting the Parking Brake; To release the parking brake lock, squeeze and release
  • Page 65 – Important Safeguards; Another option is to park the ATV in a sidehill position.
  • Page 66 – Fuel Valve; The fuel valve (1) is located under the fuel tank on the left
  • Page 67 – Fuel Tank; The choke assists in starting a cold engine. Refer to the
  • Page 68 – Manual Shift; Shift Pedal; Shifting without releasing the throttle and disengaging
  • Page 70 – Shifting Gears; : Always allow the engine to warm up before shifting gears.
  • Page 71 – Deceleration
  • Page 72 – OPERATION; Fuel Safety
  • Page 73 – following procedures carefully.
  • Page 74 – level between the safe and add marks.
  • Page 75 – Item/Inspection Procedure
  • Page 76 – secured by cotter pins.
  • Page 77 – Starting a Cold Engine; Place the transmission in neutral, lock the parking brake
  • Page 79 – Starting a Warm Engine
  • Page 80 – Driving Safely; Driving Procedures
  • Page 81 – Making Turns
  • Page 82 – Driving on Slippery Surfaces; Whenever riding on slippery surfaces such as wet trails or loose
  • Page 83 – Driving Uphill; Keep both feet on the footpegs and transfer your
  • Page 84 – Driving Across Hills; toward the hill while keeping your feet on the footpegs.
  • Page 85 – Turning Around on a Hill; the clutch lever and lock the park brake.; serious injury or death. Avoid climbing steep hills (25
  • Page 86 – slowly
  • Page 87 – Driving Downhill; Whenever descending a hill, follow these; operate slowly when traveling downhill.
  • Page 88 – Parking on an Incline; Avoid parking on an incline if
  • Page 89 – Driving Through Water; critical
  • Page 91 – Driving Over Obstacles; you’re traveling on. Be constantly alert for
  • Page 92 – compliance with state and local noise level requirements.; Spark Arrestor; gases to enter the atmosphere.
  • Page 93 – Polaris recommends that the operator perform. Any
  • Page 94 – MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION; Periodic Maintenance Schedule; Spark plug socket and handle
  • Page 95 – Perform all services more frequently under severe use.; Maintenance Chart Key; No. 2, such as Conoco Superlube M or Mobilegrease Special; Improperly performing the procedures marked with a
  • Page 100 – Lubrication Points
  • Page 104 – NOTES
  • Page 105 – Periodic Maintenance Record; Use the following chart to record periodic maintenance.
  • Page 107 – Lubrication Recommendations; performance and protection and prolonged clutch life.
  • Page 108 – Engine Oil Level
  • Page 109 – Water accumulation increases as outside temperature decreases.
  • Page 110 – Oil and Filter Change; weather riding is all riding below 10
  • Page 111 – crankcase (2) drain plugs with clean shop
  • Page 112 – A spring located
  • Page 113 – The long bolt
  • Page 114 – upper mark on the dipstick.
  • Page 115 – Air Filter Systems
  • Page 116 – reinstall the breather filter after removing for service.
  • Page 117 – Engine Cooling System; page 175 for the part numbers of Polaris products.
  • Page 118 – Coolant Level
  • Page 119 – Radiator Coolant Level; properly. Contact your dealer for the correct replacement part.
  • Page 120 – they’ve cooled sufficiently.
  • Page 121 – Headlight Lamp Replacement; counterclockwise
  • Page 122 – Headlight Assembly Replacement; Remove the wire harness connector from the
  • Page 123 – mounting tab on the cab.
  • Page 124 – Taillight/Brakelight Lamp Replacement; Remove the lens cover (2) and gasket and set aside for
  • Page 125 – Headlight Adjustment
  • Page 126 – Side Panel Removal
  • Page 127 – Front Cab Removal; Remove the wire harness connector from the
  • Page 128 – Spark Plugs; Use NGK DCPR8E spark plugs.
  • Page 129 – range for the engine and the service.
  • Page 130 – Spark Plug Removal and Replacement
  • Page 133 – system temperatures can reach 1000
  • Page 134 – from the end of the muffler.
  • Page 135 – Vehicle Immersion; which will allow
  • Page 136 – water vapor is no longer ejecting from the spark plug hole.
  • Page 137 – Battery; fully; Battery Removal
  • Page 138 – Battery Installation; shorter life. It can also hinder vehicle performance.; Battery Storage; monthly and before reusing.
  • Page 139 – The Polaris Battery Tender; Allow it to cool before resuming charging.
  • Page 141 – Tires
  • Page 142 – Tire Tread Depth; Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to; Wheel Removal; Stop the engine, place the transmission in gear and
  • Page 143 – Wheel Installation
  • Page 144 – Wheel Nut Torque Specifications; Bolt Size
  • Page 145 – ADJUSTMENTS; Brakes; heavily under normal operation.
  • Page 146 – Always maintain the brake fluid at an adequate level
  • Page 147 – Toe Alignment; The steering arm can be used as an indicator of whether; authorized Polaris dealer.
  • Page 148 – toe out
  • Page 149 – Chain Tension
  • Page 150 – the top side of the chain.
  • Page 152 – Steering Assembly; The camber and caster are non-adjustable.; Suspension Settings
  • Page 153 – Front Suspension
  • Page 154 – Spring Preload; Raise and safely support the front of the ATV off the
  • Page 155 – Rear Suspension
  • Page 156 – Rebound Damping
  • Page 157 – Compression Damping
  • Page 158 – Clutch Lever Freeplay
  • Page 159 – Throttle Cable Freeplay; adjuster sleeve (2) and loosen the adjuster
  • Page 160 – Handlebars; If desired, the handlebars can be adjusted for rider preference.; exactly, or see your Polaris dealer for service.
  • Page 161 – If the engine idle speed is not satisfactory, and all other
  • Page 162 – special tools required to perform these modifications.
  • Page 163 – CLEANING AND STORAGE; See page 175 for the part numbers of Polaris products.; Cleaning the ATV
  • Page 164 – Waxing the ATV; harsh cleaners since they can scratch the body finish.
  • Page 165 – Storage Recommendations; Clean the Exterior; Carbon
  • Page 166 – Oil and Filter; Warm the engine and change the oil and filter. See page 107.; Breather Filter
  • Page 167 – Fog the Engine
  • Page 168 – Inspect and Lubricate; Polaris Premium All Season Grease.
  • Page 169 – Transporting the ATV; frame
  • Page 170 – TROUBLESHOOTING; Engine Doesn’t Turn Over; Possible Cause
  • Page 171 – Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start
  • Page 172 – Engine Pings or Knocks; Engine Backfires
  • Page 173 – Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires
  • Page 174 – Possible Lean Fuel Mixture Cause
  • Page 175 – Engine Stops or Loses Power
  • Page 176 – Engine Overheating
  • Page 178 – POLARIS PRODUCTS
  • Page 179 – SPECIFICATIONS
  • Page 180 – Jetting Chart
  • Page 181 – WARRANTY; LIMITED WARRANTY
  • Page 182 – WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS:; LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES
  • Page 184 – HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE; Engine Oil
  • Page 185 – Exported Vehicles
  • Page 186 – How to Get Service
  • Page 187 – Notice
  • Page 188 – Index
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Page 3 - WARNING; The engine exhaust from this

WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth de- fects or other reproductive harm. 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, ...

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Page 6 - WELCOME; Polaris Recreational Vehicles; RANGER; Polaris Professional Series Workmobiles

3 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. Polaris Recreational Vehicles S Snowmobiles S All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) S Personal watercraft S RANGER utility veh...

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