Polaris Sportsman 9922249 - Manual (Page 37)

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Fuel Tank Cap
Always refuel with the engine
stopped, and outdoors or in a well
ventilated area. Refuel on a level
surface.
Remove the fuel tank cap to add
fuel to the fuel tank. Use either
leaded or unleaded gasoline with a
minimum pump octane number of
87=(R+ M/2) octane. Do not use
fuel with ethanol content greater
than 10 percent, such as E-85 fuel.
Automatic Transmission Gear Selector
The transmission gear selector is
located on the right side of the vehicle.
H: High Gear
L: Low Gear
N: Neutral
R: Reverse
P: Park
To shift gears, brake to a complete stop.
When the engine is idling, move the
lever to the desired gear.
NOTICE: Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is
moving could cause transmission damage.
Whenever the ATV is left unattended, always place the transmission in
PARK and lock the parking brake.
Belt Life
To extend belt life, use low forward gear in heavy pulling situations and
when operating at less than seven miles per hour for extended periods of
time.
Fuel Tank
Cap
Gear
Selector