2012 Polaris Ranger 800 Crew Owners Manual - Page 43

2012 Polaris Ranger 800 Crew Manual

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OPERATION Dumping the Cargo Box 1. Select a level site to dump the cargo box. Do not attempt to dump or unload the vehicle while parked on an incline. 2. Apply the brakes. Place the transmission in gear. Engage the park brake. 3. Dismount the vehicle. 4. Ensure that the cargo is positioned evenly or toward the front of the cargo box. 5. Release the tailgate by pulling up on the tailgate latch. WARNING! If the weight distribution on the box is located toward the rear of the box when the release lever is pulled forward, the box may dump unexpectedly and cause serious injury to the operator or bystanders. Never operate the dump lever without ensuring that the load is positioned evenly or at the front of the box. Release Lever 6. Stand clear and pull up on the cargo box release lever. Lift the front of the cargo box to dump the cargo. 7. Lower the cargo box and push down securely to latch. WARNING! Operating the vehicle while the cargo box is raised could result in severe injury. The box could close unexpectedly and cause injury to the driver or passenger. The rear tires will also catch the rear of a raised box, damaging the vehicle and creating hazardous driving conditions. Never operate this vehicle with the cargo box in the raised position. 39

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OPERATION
Dumping the Cargo Box
1.
Select a level site to dump the cargo box. Do
not attempt to dump or unload the vehicle
while parked on an incline.
2.
Apply the brakes. Place the transmission in
gear. Engage the park brake.
3.
Dismount the vehicle.
4.
Ensure that the cargo is positioned evenly or
toward the front of the cargo box.
5.
Release the tailgate by pulling up on the tail-
gate latch.
WARNING!
If the weight distribution on the box is
located toward the rear of the box when the release
lever is pulled forward, the box may dump unexpectedly
and cause serious injury to the operator or bystanders.
Never operate the dump lever without ensuring that the
load is positioned evenly or at the front of the box.
6.
Stand clear and pull up on the cargo box release lever. Lift the front of the cargo box to
dump the cargo.
7.
Lower the cargo box and push down securely to latch.
WARNING!
Operating the vehicle while the cargo box is raised could result in severe injury. The box
could close unexpectedly and cause injury to the driver or passenger. The rear tires will also catch the
rear of a raised box, damaging the vehicle and creating hazardous driving conditions. Never operate
this vehicle with the cargo box in the raised position.
Release Lever