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Polaris 2001 ATV Universal ATV User Manual

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CONTROL AND PARTS FUNCTIONS

Engine Cooling System

Radiator Coolant Level Inspection

NOTE:

This procedure is

only required if the cooling

system has been drained for

maintenance and/or repair.

However, if the recovery

bottle has run dry, the level in

the radiator should be in-

spected and coolant added if

necessary.

To access the radiator pres-

sure cap:

Gen III (A) - To access the

pressure cap, clean the area

around the oil cap and re-

move the oil cap (2-cycle

models). Remove front cover

by placing your fingers under

the front of the cover and pull-

ing upward. Reinstall oil cap.

Gen IV (B) - Remove the four

screw securing front rack.

Remove front cover by plac-

ing your fingers under the

front of the cover and pulling

upward.

Never remove the pressure cap when the engine is warm or

hot. Escaping steam can cause severe burns. The engine

must be cool before removing the pressure cap.

Pressure Cap

Rack

Front

Cover

A

B