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2022 RANGER XP 1000 and CREW Owner’s Manual

P/N 9940233

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i 2022 RANGER XP 1000 / XP 1000 CREW Owner’s Manual
ii Welcome
Chapter 1: Introduction
- 1.1.1: Before You Ride
- 1.1.2: Safety Symbols and Signal Words
- 1.1.3: Near-field Communication (NFC)
  (if equipped)
- 1.1.4: European Vibration and Noise
- 1.1.5: Declaration of Conformity
- 1.1.6: Radio Compliance Statements
- 1.1.7: Vehicle Identification Numbers
Chapter 2: Safety
- 2.2.1: Safety Training
- 2.2.2: Safe Riding Gear
  - 2.2.2.1: Rider Comfort
  - 2.2.2.2: Helmet
  - 2.2.2.3: Eye Protection
  - 2.2.2.4: Gloves
  - 2.2.2.5: Boots
  - 2.2.2.6: Clothing
- 2.2.3: Safety Warnings
  - 2.2.3.1: Operator Safety
  - 2.2.3.2: Operating Without Instruction
  - 2.2.3.3: Age Restrictions
  - 2.2.3.4: Using Alcohol or Drugs
  - 2.2.3.5: Failure to Inspect Before Operating
  - 2.2.3.6: Protective Apparel
  - 2.2.3.7: Seat Belts
  - 2.2.3.8: Operating With a Load on the Vehicle
  - 2.2.3.9: Cab Nets (if equipped)
  - 2.2.3.10: Cab Doors (if equipped)
  - 2.2.3.11: Improper Tire Maintenance
  - 2.2.3.12: Operating on Pavement
  - 2.2.3.13: Operating on Public Roads
  - 2.2.3.14: Operating at Excessive Speeds
  - 2.2.3.15: Jumps and Stunts
  - 2.2.3.16: Turning Improperly
  - 2.2.3.17: Improper Hill Climbing
  - 2.2.3.18: Descending Hills Improperly
  - 2.2.3.19: Crossing Hillsides
  - 2.2.3.20: Stalling While Climbing a Hill
  - 2.2.3.21: Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
  - 2.2.3.22: Operating Improperly in Reverse
  - 2.2.3.23: Skidding or Sliding
  - 2.2.3.24: Operating Over Obstacles
  - 2.2.3.25: Operating Through Water
  - 2.2.3.26: Operating on Frozen Bodies of Water
  - 2.2.3.27: Operating a Damaged Vehicle
  - 2.2.3.28: Improper Cargo Loading
  - 2.2.3.29: Poor Visibility
  - 2.2.3.30: Hot Exhaust Systems
  - 2.2.3.31: Exposure to Exhaust
  - 2.2.3.32: Refueling
  - 2.2.3.33: Unauthorized Use of the Vehicle
  - 2.2.3.34: Equipment Modifications
- 2.2.4: Safety Labels and Locations
  - 2.2.4.1: Seat Belt / Driver Warning
  - 2.2.4.2: Proper Use Warning
  - 2.2.4.3: Payload Warning/Shift Caution
  - 2.2.4.4: Fuel Transport Warning
  - 2.2.4.5: Clutch Cover Warning
  - 2.2.4.6: Air Box Caution
  - 2.2.4.7: Load/Passenger/Tire Pressure Warning
- 2.2.5: International Safety Labels
  - 2.2.5.1: General Alert
  - 2.2.5.2: Clutch Cover Alert
  - 2.2.5.3: Shift Alert
  - 2.2.5.4: Intake Alert
  - 2.2.5.5: Hitch Capacity Alert
  - 2.2.5.6: HD Models Only
    - 2.2.5.6.1: Load/Passenger/Tire Pressure Warning
  - 2.2.5.7: MD Models Only
    - 2.2.5.7.1: Load/Passenger/Tire Pressure Alert
Chapter 3: Features and Controls
- 3.3.1: Component Locations
- 3.3.2: Component Locations
- 3.3.3: Console
- 3.3.4: Ignition Switch
- 3.3.5: Steering Wheel
- 3.3.6: Gear Selector
- 3.3.7: Switches
  - 3.3.7.1: Light Switch
  - 3.3.7.2: AWD Switch
  - 3.3.7.3: Polaris 3-Mode Throttle Control Switch
  - 3.3.7.4: Active Descent Control (ADC) Switch (if equipped)
  - 3.3.7.5: HVAC Control Panel (if equipped)
  - 3.3.7.6: Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
    (if equipped)
- 3.3.8: Winch Controls (if equipped)
- 3.3.9: Auxiliary Outlet
- 3.3.10: Battery Trickle-Charging Outlet
- 3.3.11: Foot Pedals
  - 3.3.11.1: Brake Pedal
  - 3.3.11.2: Throttle Pedal
- 3.3.12: Park Brake Lever (if equipped)
- 3.3.13: Seat
  - 3.3.13.1: Seat Belts
  - 3.3.13.2: Seat Belt Inspection
  - 3.3.13.3: Seat and Storage Compartments
- 3.3.14: Electronic Power Steering
- 3.3.15: Fuel Cap
- 3.3.16: Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS)
- 3.3.17: Hood Latches
- 3.3.18: Rear Window Panel (if equipped)
- 3.3.19: Trailer Hitch Bracket
- 3.3.20: Instrument Cluster
  - 3.3.20.1: Speedometer
  - 3.3.20.2: Tachometer
  - 3.3.20.3: Mode and Toggle Buttons
  - 3.3.20.4: Indicator Lamps
- 3.3.21: Rider Information Center
  - 3.3.21.1: Mode Information Displays
  - 3.3.21.2: Accessing Menus and Options
    - 3.3.21.2.1: Gauge Settings Menu
    - 3.3.21.2.2: Backlight Color
    - 3.3.21.2.3: Backlight Brightness
    - 3.3.21.2.4: Clock
    - 3.3.21.2.5: Display Units (Standard/Metric)
    - 3.3.21.2.6: Trip Meter
    - 3.3.21.2.7: Trip Time
    - 3.3.21.2.8: Programmable Service Interval
  - 3.3.21.3: Engine Error Codes
Chapter 4: Ride Command Display (if equipped)
- 4.4.1: Before you Ride
- 4.4.2: Device Operating Requirements
- 4.4.3: Overview
- 4.4.4: Ride Command Buttons
- 4.4.5: Driveline Mode
- 4.4.6: Gauge Screens
- 4.4.7: Settings
- 4.4.8: Gauge View Mode
- 4.4.9: Display Mode
- 4.4.10: Icon Bar
- 4.4.11: Update Software
- 4.4.12: Update Maps
- 4.4.13: USB Hardware
Chapter 5: Operation
- 5.5.1: Important Information
- 5.5.2: Vehicle Break-in Period
- 5.5.3: Engine and Drivetrain Break-in
- 5.5.4: Brake System Break-in
- 5.5.5: PVT Break-in (Clutches/Belt)
- 5.5.6: Pre-Ride Inspection
- 5.5.7: Safe Operation Practices
- 5.5.8: Know Your Riding Area/Tread Lightly^SM
- 5.5.9: Trail Etiquette
- 5.5.10: Starting the Engine
- 5.5.11: Using Low Gear
- 5.5.12: Cold Weather Operation
- 5.5.13: Stopping the Engine
- 5.5.14: Braking
- 5.5.15: Parking the Vehicle
- 5.5.16: Driving Procedures
  - 5.5.16.1: New Operator Driving Procedures
  - 5.5.16.2: Driving with a Passenger
  - 5.5.16.3: Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  - 5.5.16.4: Driving Over Obstacles
  - 5.5.16.5: Driving Uphill
  - 5.5.16.6: Driving Downhill
  - 5.5.16.7: Active Descent Control (ADC) System
    (if equipped)
  - 5.5.16.8: Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling)
  - 5.5.16.9: Driving Through Water
  - 5.5.16.10: Driving in Reverse
  - 5.5.16.11: Parking the Vehicle
  - 5.5.16.12: Parking on an Incline
- 5.5.17: Hauling Cargo
- 5.5.18: Belt Life
- 5.5.19: Towing Loads
- 5.5.20: Dumping the Cargo Box
- 5.5.21: All Wheel Drive/Rear Differential System
Chapter 6: Winch Guide
- 6.6.1: Winch Safety
- 6.6.2: Winch Safety Precautions
- 6.6.3: Winch Operation
- 6.6.4: Winch Cable Care
- 6.6.5: Shock Loading
- 6.6.6: Winch Maintenance and Service Safety
Chapter 7: Emission Control Systems
- 7.7.1: Noise Emission Control System
- 7.7.2: Operation on Public Lands in the U.S.A.
- 7.7.3: Crankcase Emission Control System
- 7.7.4: Exhaust Emission Control System
- 7.7.5: Electromagnetic Interference
Chapter 8: Maintenance
- 8.8.1: Periodic Maintenance
- 8.8.2: Lubrication Recommendations
- 8.8.3: Engine Oil
  - 8.8.3.1: Oil Recommendations
  - 8.8.3.2: Oil Check
  - 8.8.3.3: Engine Oil and Filter Replacement
- 8.8.4: Gearcases
  - 8.8.4.1: Gearcase Specification Chart
  - 8.8.4.2: Transmission (Main Gearcase)
    - 8.8.4.2.1: Transmission Oil Check
    - 8.8.4.2.2: Transmission Oil Change
  - 8.8.4.3: Demand Drive (Front Gearcase)
    - 8.8.4.3.1: Demand Drive Oil Check
    - 8.8.4.3.2: Demand Drive Oil Change
- 8.8.5: Spark Plugs
  - 8.8.5.1: Spark Plug Recommendations
  - 8.8.5.2: Spark Plug Gap/Torque
  - 8.8.5.3: Spark Plug Inspection
  - 8.8.5.4: Normal Plug
  - 8.8.5.5: Wet Fouled Plug
- 8.8.6: Cooling System
  - 8.8.6.1: Adding or Changing Coolant
  - 8.8.6.2: Radiator and Cooling Fan
  - 8.8.6.3: Radiator Coolant Level
  - 8.8.6.4: Overflow Bottle Coolant Level
- 8.8.7: Air Conditioning
- 8.8.8: POLARIS Variable Transmission (PVT) System
  - 8.8.8.1: Belt Removal
  - 8.8.8.2: Belt Inspection
  - 8.8.8.3: Belt Installation
  - 8.8.8.4: POLARIS Variable Transmission (PVT) Drying
- 8.8.9: Vehicle Immersion
- 8.8.10: Filter Systems
  - 8.8.10.1: Air Filter Replacement
  - 8.8.10.2: Spark Arrester
- 8.8.11: Brakes
- 8.8.12: Steering Wheel Inspection
- 8.8.13: Suspension Adjustment
- 8.8.14: Tires
  - 8.8.14.1: Tire Tread Depth
  - 8.8.14.2: Axle and Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
  - 8.8.14.3: Wheel Removal
  - 8.8.14.4: Wheel Installation
- 8.8.15: LED Lights (if equipped)
  - 8.8.15.1: Lights
- 8.8.16: Halogen Lights (if equipped)
  - 8.8.16.1: Lights
    - 8.8.16.1.1: Headlight Bulb Replacement
    - 8.8.16.1.2: Headlight Beam Adjustment
    - 8.8.16.1.3: Brake Lights
- 8.8.17: Fuses
- 8.8.18: Battery
  - 8.8.18.1: Battery Maintenance and Charging
  - 8.8.18.2: Battery Removal
  - 8.8.18.3: Battery Installation
  - 8.8.18.4: Battery Storage
- 8.8.19: Cleaning and Storage
  - 8.8.19.1: Washing the Vehicle
    - 8.8.19.1.1: Washing Tips
  - 8.8.19.2: Storage Tips
    - 8.8.19.2.1: Clean the Exterior
    - 8.8.19.2.2: Stabilize the Fuel
    - 8.8.19.2.3: Oil and Filter
    - 8.8.19.2.4: Air Filter / Air Box
    - 8.8.19.2.5: Fluid Levels
    - 8.8.19.2.6: Inspect and Lubricate
    - 8.8.19.2.7: Fog the Engine
    - 8.8.19.2.8: Storage Area / Covers
  - 8.8.19.3: Removal from Storage
  - 8.8.19.4: Transporting the Vehicle
Specifications
Chapter 9: POLARIS Products
- 9.9.1: Lubricants / Service Products
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
- 10.10.1: Drive Belt Wear/Burn
- 10.10.2: Engine Doesn't Turn Over
- 10.10.3: Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start
- 10.10.4: Engine Backfires
- 10.10.5: Engine Pings or Knocks
- 10.10.6: Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires
- 10.10.7: Engine Stops or Loses Power
Chapter 11: Warranty
- 11.11.1: Limited Warranty
- 11.11.2: Registration
- 11.11.3: Warranty Coverage And Exclusions
  - 11.11.3.1: Limitations Of Warranties And Remedies
  - 11.11.3.2: Lubricants and Fluids
- 11.11.4: How To Obtain Warranty Service
  - 11.11.4.1: In the Country where your product was purchased:
  - 11.11.4.2: Outside the Country where your product was purchased:
  - 11.11.4.3: If you move:
  - 11.11.4.4: If you purchase from a private party:
- 11.11.5: Exported Products
- 11.11.6: Notice
- 11.11.7: U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty
- 11.11.8: California Residents
Chapter 12: Maintenance Log
- 12.12.1: Maintenance Log