2010 Polaris Sportsman XP 550 EPS Owners Manual - Page 37
2010 Polaris Sportsman XP 550 EPS Manual
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Electronic power steering (if equipped) engages when the ignition key is turned to the ON position. EPS remains engaged whether the vehicle is moving or idle. See page 39 for EPS Warning Indicator information. Automatic Transmission Gear Selector The transmission gear selector is Gear located on the right side of the vehicle. Selector H: High Gear L: Low Gear N: Neutral R: Reverse P: Park To shift gears, brake to a complete stop. When the engine is idling, move the lever to the desired gear. NOTICE: Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving could cause transmission damage. Whenever the ATV is left unattended, always place the transmission in PARK and lock the parking brake. Belt Life To extend belt life, use low forward gear in heavy pulling situations and when operating at less than seven miles per hour for extended periods of time. Fuel Tank Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well ventilated area. Refuel on a level surface. Remove the fuel tank cap and add fuel. Use either leaded or unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump octane number of 87=(R+ M/2) octane. Do not use fuel with ethanol content greater than 10%, such as E-85 fuel. The fuel tank is designed to allow for the normal expansion of fuel. Do not overfill. Do not fill the tank neck. Fuel Tank Cap 33