2005 Polaris Ranger 6x6 Owners Manual - Page 90

2005 Polaris Ranger 6x6 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Tires WARNING Operating your vehicle with worn tires will increase the possibility of skidding, loss of control and an accident, which could result in serious injury or death. Always replace tires when the tread depth measures 1/8s (.3 cm) or less. Improper tire inflation or the use of non-standard size or type of tires may adversely affect vehicle handling, which could result in vehicle damage or personal injury. Always maintain proper tire pressure. When replacing tires, always use original equipment size and type. Tire Tread Depth Always replace tires when tread depth is worn to 1/8s (.3 cm) or less. 1/8I (.3 cm) Axle and Wheel Nut Torque Specifications Inspect the following items occasionally for tightness, and if they've been loosened for maintenance service. Location Front Wheel Nuts Rear Wheel Nuts Front Spindle Nut Center and Rear Hub Retaining Nuts Specification 35 ft. lbs. (47 Nm) 35 ft. lbs. (47 Nm) 70 ft. lbs. (95 Nm) 110 ft. lbs. (150 Nm) 88

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Tires
WARNING
Operating your vehicle with worn tires will increase the possibility
of skidding, loss of control and an accident, which could result in
serious injury or death. Always replace tires when the tread
depth measures 1/8
s
(.3 cm) or less.
Improper tire inflation or the use of non-standard size or type of
tires may adversely affect vehicle handling, which could result in
vehicle damage or personal injury. Always maintain proper tire
pressure. When replacing tires, always use original equipment
size and type.
Tire Tread Depth
Always replace tires when tread depth
is worn to 1/8
s
(.3 cm) or less.
Axle and Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
Inspect the following items occasionally for tightness, and if they’ve
been loosened for maintenance service.
Location
Specification
Front Wheel Nuts
35 ft. lbs. (47 Nm)
Rear Wheel Nuts
35 ft. lbs. (47 Nm)
Front Spindle Nut
70 ft. lbs. (95 Nm)
Center and Rear Hub
Retaining Nuts
110 ft. lbs. (150 Nm)
1/8
I
(.3 cm)