2007 Polaris Ranger 500 2x4 Owners Manual - Page 126

2007 Polaris Ranger 500 2x4 Manual

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INDEX A Adding Coolant...69 Adjustment Headlight Beam ...88 Park Brake...82 Rear Spring ...83 Rear Suspension ...83 Throttle Freeplay...80 Age Restrictions ...8 Air Filter ...75 Air Filter Cleaning ...75 All Wheel Drive ...50 All Wheel Drive Lock Switch ...31 Arrestor, Spark, Warning ...78 Auxiliary Outlet ...25 AWD ...50 AWD/Differential Lock Switch ...31 Axle Nut Torque ...85 C Changing Oil Engine ...60 Front Gearcase ...65 Rear Gearcase ...66 Transmission/Main Gearcase . . 64 Chart, Gearcase Specifications ...63 Chart, Periodic Maintenance ...52-56 Checking Oil Engine ...59 Front Gearcase ...65 Rear Gearcase ...66 Transmission/Main Gearcase . . 63 Chrome Wheel Care ...98 Cleaning and Storage ...96-100 Cleaning the Air Filter ...75 Cleaning the Exhaust System ...78 Cleaning the Fuel Filter ...75 Cleaning the Spark Arrestor ...78 Component Locations ...22-25 Condition, Spark Plugs ...68 Console ...28 Coolant Level ...70 Coolant Level, Radiator ...71 Coolant, Adding or Changing...69 Cooling Fan ...70 Cooling System...70-71 Cooling System Operation ...69 Corrosion Removal, Chrome ...98 Cover for Storage ...100 Crankcase Emission Control System 51 Cylinder Head ...80 B Battery ...90-95 Charging (Conventional) ...94 Charging (Sealed Battery) . 94-95 Conventional ...90 Fluid Replenishment ...93 Installation ...92 Removal ...91 Storage ...93 Beam Adjustment, Headlight ...88 Before Riding ...33 Belt Burning ...107 Belt Life ...47 Belt Wear ...107 Belts, Seat ...27, 84 Brake Fluid ...81 Inspection ...82 Lights ...89 Pedal ...30 Park ...30 Park Brake Adjustment ...82 Braking ...35 Break-In Period...32 Breather Filter ...76 Burning Belts ...107 D Definition, Severe Use ...52 Depth, Tread ...85 Differential Lock Switch ...31 Differential Operation...49 Disengaging AWD ...50 Drive Belt Wear ...107 Driving Downhill ...39 Driving in Reverse ...42 Driving on a Sidehill...39 Driving on Slippery Surfaces ...37 Driving Over Obstacles ...41 Driving Procedure...36 Driving Safely...36-48 Driving Through Water ...40 Driving Uphill...38 Driving, After Driving in Water ...73 Drying the Transmission...73 Dumping the Cargo Box ...46 C Capacity, Weight ...45 Carburetor ...77 Carburetor Adjustment ...77 Cargo...44-45 Cargo Box, Dumping ...46 Changing Coolant ...69 Changing Gears...29 123

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INDEX
A
Adding Coolant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Adjustment
Headlight Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Park Brake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Rear Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Rear Suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Throttle Freeplay. . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Age Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Air Filter Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
All Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
All Wheel Drive Lock Switch . . . . . 31
Arrestor, Spark, Warning . . . . . . . . . 78
Auxiliary Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
AWD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
AWD/Differential Lock Switch . . . . 31
Axle Nut Torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
B
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
90-95
Charging (Conventional) . . . . . 94
Charging (Sealed Battery) .
94-95
Conventional. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Fluid Replenishment. . . . . . . . . 93
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Beam Adjustment, Headlight . . . . . . 88
Before Riding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Belt Burning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Belt Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Belt Wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Belts, Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 84
Brake
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Park Brake Adjustment. . . . . . . 82
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Break-In Period. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Breather Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Burning Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
C
Capacity, Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Carburetor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Carburetor Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Cargo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
44-45
Cargo Box, Dumping . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Changing Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Changing Gears. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
C
Changing Oil
Engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Front Gearcase . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Rear Gearcase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Transmission/Main Gearcase . . 64
Chart, Gearcase Specifications . . . . . 63
Chart, Periodic Maintenance . . .
52-56
Checking Oil
Engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Front Gearcase . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Rear Gearcase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Transmission/Main Gearcase . . 63
Chrome Wheel Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Cleaning and Storage . . . . . . . .
96-100
Cleaning the Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Cleaning the Exhaust System . . . . . . 78
Cleaning the Fuel Filter . . . . . . . . . . 75
Cleaning the Spark Arrestor . . . . . . . 78
Component Locations. . . . . . . . .
22-25
Condition, Spark Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Coolant Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Coolant Level, Radiator . . . . . . . . . . 71
Coolant, Adding or Changing. . . . . . 69
Cooling Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Cooling System. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
70-71
Cooling System Operation . . . . . . . . 69
Corrosion Removal, Chrome . . . . . . 98
Cover for Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Crankcase Emission Control System 51
Cylinder Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
D
Definition, Severe Use . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Depth, Tread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Differential Lock Switch . . . . . . . . . 31
Differential Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Disengaging AWD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Drive Belt Wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Driving Downhill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Driving in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Driving on a Sidehill. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Driving on Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . 37
Driving Over Obstacles . . . . . . . . . . 41
Driving Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Driving Safely. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36-48
Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . 40
Driving Uphill. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Driving, After Driving in Water . . . . 73
Drying the Transmission. . . . . . . . . . 73
Dumping the Cargo Box. . . . . . . . . . 46