Polaris Sportsman 550 EFI - Manual (Page 79)

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OPERATION
Hauling Cargo
Dumping Cargo
1. Select a level site to dump the cargo box. Do not attempt to dump or
unload the vehicle while parked on an incline.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Lock the parking brake.
4. Dismount the vehicle.
5. Lower the tailgate.
WARNING! If cargo weight is placed toward the rear of the cargo box, the load
may dump unexpectedly and cause serious injury. When loading cargo, always
position the weight as far forward and as low as possible.
6. Pull the cargo box release lever
upward.
7. Lift the front of the cargo box
and dump the cargo.
8. Lower the cargo box and make
sure the release latch is
secured.
9. Secure the tailgate.
WARNING! Operating with the cargo
box in the raised position can cause
serious injury and damage to the
vehicle. The cargo box could close
unexpectedly and injure the driver. The
rear tires will also catch the rear of the
bed, damaging the vehicle and creating
hazardous driving conditions. Never
operate this vehicle with the cargo box
in the raised position.
Dump Box
Release
Latch