2005 Polaris Frontier Touring Owners Manual - Page 52

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Before Starting the Engine n Park Brake Lever Lock PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS Your snowmobile has a park brake lever lock located over the brake lever. Use the brake lever lock when you want the machine to remain stationary; for example, when parked on an incline for a period of five minutes or less. To apply the lock, squeeze the brake handle and push forward on the brake lever lock. Hold the lock forward and release the brake handle. If the brake handle is squeezed tightly enough, the lock will move freely into place. Do not force the lock or it may break. To release the lock, squeeze and release the brake lever. The lever will return to the unlocked position. The brake light on the console will light up when the park brake lever is locked and the engine is running. It will also be lit when the service brake is in use. If the brake light does not come on when the park brake or service brake is in use, have it serviced by your dealer. 1. Brake Lever 4 3 2. Park Brake Lever Lock 3. Master Cylinder Reservoir 1 and Cover 4. Fluid Level Indicator 2 WARNING If the park brake lever lock is partially or entirely engaged while riding, overheating of the brakes could occur, resulting in brake damage. In extreme cases it could cause a fire, which could result in serious injury or death. 49

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PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS
Before Starting the Engine
n
Park Brake Lever Lock
Your snowmobile has a park brake lever lock located over the brake
lever. Use the brake lever lock when you want the machine to remain
stationary; for example, when parked on an incline for a period of five
minutes or less. To apply the lock, squeeze the brake handle and push
forward on the brake lever lock. Hold the lock forward and release the
brake handle.
If the brake handle is squeezed tightly enough, the lock will move
freely into place. Do not force the lock or it may break. To release the
lock, squeeze and release the brake lever. The lever will return to the
unlocked position. The brake light on the console will light up when
the park brake lever is locked and the engine is running. It will also be
lit when the service brake is in use. If the brake light does not come on
when the park brake or service brake is in use, have it serviced by your
dealer.
1.
Brake Lever
2.
Park Brake Lever Lock
3.
Master Cylinder Reservoir
and Cover
4.
Fluid Level Indicator
WARNING
If the park brake lever lock is partially or entirely engaged while
riding, overheating of the brakes could occur, resulting in brake
damage. In extreme cases it could cause a fire, which could
result in serious injury or death.
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