Polaris 2001 ATV Universal ATV - Manual (Page 69)

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CONTROL AND PARTS FUNCTIONS
Engine Fuel and Oil System
Fuel System
The fuel tank filler cap (1)
is located directly behind
the handlebar. Refer to
your owner’s Manual Sup-
plement for tank capacity.
Use either leaded or un-
leaded gasoline with a
minimum pump octane
number of 87 R+ M/2 oc-
tane.
The fuel valve is located
on the left side of the front
fender and has three posi-
tions:
OFF: For vehicle storage
and whenever transport-
ing.
ON: For normal opera-
tion.
RES: For reserve supply
in the event of main supply
exhaustion.
NOTE: There is about a 7 to 10 mile (11.2 to 16 km) range on re-
serve gas. Always refill the gas tank as soon as possible after hav-
ing used the reserve supply.
Always return valve to “on” position after refueling machine.
Engine Fuel Safety/Fuel/Filter
The Polaris ATV is equipped with a unique in-line fuel filter.
This filter should be replaced by your dealer after every 100 hours
of operation or annually. Do not attempt to clean the fuel filter.
1
ON
OFF
RES