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Operation, Pre-ride inspection – Polaris 2014 Ranger EV User Manual

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OPERATION

Failure to operate the vehicle properly can result in a collision, loss of control, accident or rollover,
which may result in serious injury or death. Read and understand all safety warnings outlined in the
safety section of this owner’s manual.

Pre-Ride Inspection

Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating condition before operating
increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the vehicle before each use to make sure it's
in safe operating condition.

Item

Remarks

Page

Brake system/pedal travel

Ensure proper operation

31

56

Brake fluid

Ensure proper level

56

Front suspension

Inspect, lubricate if necessary

53

Rear suspension

Inspect, lubricate if necessary

53

Steering

Ensure free operation

57

Tires

Inspect condition and pressure

11

58

Wheels/fasteners

Inspect, ensure fastener tightness

58

Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners

Inspect, ensure tightness

-

Accelerator

Ensure proper operation

31

Indicator lights/switches

Ensure operation

26

Headlamp

Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when

lamp is replaced

59

Brake light/tail lamp

Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when

lamp is replaced

60

Seat belts

Check length of belt for damage, check latches for proper

operation

32

Latches (hood/tailgate/seat)

Ensure all latches are secure

-

Batteries

Ensure full charges, proper water levels, clean terminals

61-63

Battery cables

Inspect for proper cable routing and secure connections

63

WARNING