2009 Polaris Trail Blazer Owners Manual - Page 44

2009 Polaris Trail Blazer Manual

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OPERATION Pre-Ride Checklist Failure to inspect and verify that the ATV is in safe operating condition before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the ATV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition. Item Brake system/lever travel Brake fluid Auxiliary brake Front suspension Rear suspension Steering Tires Wheels/fasteners Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Fuel and oil Throttle Indicator lights/switches Engine stop switch Drive chain Air filter, pre-filter Air box sediment tube Headlamp Brake light/tail lamp Riding gear Remarks Ensure proper operation Ensure proper level Ensure proper operation Inspect, lubricate if necessary Inspect, lubricate if necessary Ensure free operation Inspect condition and pressure Inspect, ensure fastener tightness Inspect, ensure tightness Ensure proper levels Ensure proper operation Ensure operation Ensure proper operation Check condition/slack, lubricate as needed Inspect, clean Drain deposits whenever visible Check operation, apply Polaris dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Check operation, apply Polaris dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Wear approved helmet, goggles, and protective clothing Page 29 69 32 31 63 63 73 73 34 64 28 72 26 26 78 76 27 81 82 8 41

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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Checklist
Failure to inspect and verify that the ATV is in safe operating condition
before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the
ATV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
Item
Remarks
Page
Brake system/lever travel
Ensure proper operation
29
69
Brake fluid
Ensure proper level
32
Auxiliary brake
Ensure proper operation
31
Front suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
63
Rear suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
63
Steering
Ensure free operation
-
Tires
Inspect condition and pressure
73
Wheels/fasteners
Inspect, ensure fastener tightness
73
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners
Inspect, ensure tightness
-
Fuel and oil
Ensure proper levels
34
64
Throttle
Ensure proper operation
28
72
Indicator lights/switches
Ensure operation
26
Engine stop switch
Ensure proper operation
26
Drive chain
Check condition/slack, lubricate as
needed
78
Air filter, pre-filter
Inspect, clean
76
Air box sediment tube
Drain deposits whenever visible
-
Headlamp
Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
27
81
Brake light/tail lamp
Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
82
Riding gear
Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
8