2009 Polaris Trail Blazer Owners Manual - Page 41

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OPERATION Break-In Period Engine and Drivetrain Break-in 1. Fill the fuel tank with gasoline. See page 34. Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline. 2. Check the oil level on the dipstick. See page 64. Add oil if necessary to maintain the level in the safe operating range. 3. Drive slowly at first. Select an open area that allows room to familiarize yourself with vehicle operation and handling. 4. Vary the throttle positions. Do not operate at sustained idle. 5. Perform regular checks on fluid levels, controls and areas outlined on the daily pre-ride inspection checklist. See page 41. 6. Pull only light loads. 7. Change both the oil and the filter at 20 hours or one month, whichever comes first. PVT Break-in (Clutches/Belt) A proper break-in of the clutches and drive belt will ensure a longer life and better performance. Break in the clutches and belt by operating at slower speeds during the break-in period as recommended. Pull only light loads. Avoid aggressive acceleration and high speed operation during the break-in period. 38

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OPERATION
Break-In Period
Engine and Drivetrain Break-in
1.
Fill the fuel tank with gasoline. See page 34. Always exercise
extreme caution whenever handling gasoline.
2.
Check the oil level on the dipstick. See page 64. Add oil if neces-
sary to maintain the level in the safe operating range.
3.
Drive slowly at first. Select an open area that allows room to famil-
iarize yourself with vehicle operation and handling.
4.
Vary the throttle positions. Do not operate at sustained idle.
5.
Perform regular checks on fluid levels, controls and areas outlined
on the daily pre-ride inspection checklist. See page 41.
6.
Pull only light loads.
7.
Change both the oil and the filter at 20 hours or one month, which-
ever comes first.
PVT Break-in (Clutches/Belt)
A proper break-in of the clutches and drive belt will ensure a longer life
and better performance. Break in the clutches and belt by operating at
slower speeds during the break-in period as recommended. Pull only
light loads. Avoid aggressive acceleration and high speed operation dur-
ing the break-in period.