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2022 Sportsman XP 1000 S P/N 9940177

i 2022 Sportsman XP 1000 S
ii Welcome
Chapter 1: Introduction
- 1.1.1: Important Warning About This Manual
- 1.1.2: Safety Symbols and Signal Words
- 1.1.3: European Vibration and Noise
- 1.1.4: Radio Compliance Statements
- 1.1.5: Vehicle Identification Numbers
Chapter 2: Safety
- 2.2.1: Safety Training
- 2.2.2: Safe Riding Gear
  - 2.2.2.1: Helmet
  - 2.2.2.2: Eye Protection
  - 2.2.2.3: Gloves
  - 2.2.2.4: Boots
  - 2.2.2.5: Clothing
- 2.2.3: Safety Warnings
  - 2.2.3.1: Operating Without Instruction
  - 2.2.3.2: Age Restrictions
  - 2.2.3.3: Using Alcohol or Drugs
  - 2.2.3.4: Failure to Inspect Before Operating
  - 2.2.3.5: Handling Gasoline
  - 2.2.3.6: Exposure to Exhaust
  - 2.2.3.7: Protective Apparel
  - 2.2.3.8: Operating on Pavement
  - 2.2.3.9: Operating on Public Roads
  - 2.2.3.10: Operating at Excessive Speeds
  - 2.2.3.11: Physical Control of the Vehicle
  - 2.2.3.12: Turning Improperly
  - 2.2.3.13: Jumps and Stunts
  - 2.2.3.14: Improper Hill Climbing
  - 2.2.3.15: Descending Hills Improperly
  - 2.2.3.16: Crossing Hillsides
  - 2.2.3.17: Stalling While Climbing a Hill
  - 2.2.3.18: Operating on Steep Hills
  - 2.2.3.19: Operating on Slippery Terrain
  - 2.2.3.20: Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
  - 2.2.3.21: Improper Tire Maintenance
  - 2.2.3.22: Operating Improperly in Reverse
  - 2.2.3.23: Operating Over Obstacles
  - 2.2.3.24: Skidding or Sliding
  - 2.2.3.25: Operating a Damaged Vehicle
  - 2.2.3.26: Operating Through Water
  - 2.2.3.27: Improper Cargo Loading
  - 2.2.3.28: Operating on Frozen Bodies of Water
  - 2.2.3.29: Poor Visibility
  - 2.2.3.30: Physical Skills
  - 2.2.3.31: Hot Exhaust Systems
  - 2.2.3.32: Trailer Hitch Warning (if equipped)
  - 2.2.3.33: Unauthorized Use of the Vehicle
  - 2.2.3.34: Equipment Modifications
  - 2.2.3.35: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
- 2.2.4: Safety Labels and Locations
  - 2.2.4.1: Age 16 Warning
  - 2.2.4.2: Reverse Override / AWD Warning
  - 2.2.4.3: Discretionary Warning
  - 2.2.4.4: Rack/Box Warning
  - 2.2.4.5: General Warning
  - 2.2.4.6: No Passenger Warning
  - 2.2.4.7: Tire Pressure/Load Warning
  - 2.2.4.8: Clutch Cover Warning
  - 2.2.4.9: Hitch Capacity Label
Chapter 3: Features and Controls
- 3.3.1: Overview
- 3.3.2: Ignition Switch
- 3.3.3: Left-hand Control
  - 3.3.3.1: Engine Stop Switch
  - 3.3.3.2: Mode/Reverse Override Switch
  - 3.3.3.3: Headlight Switch
- 3.3.4: Right-hand Control
  - 3.3.4.1: Throttle Lever
  - 3.3.4.2: Drive Line Switch
- 3.3.5: Drive Mode Switch (if equipped)
- 3.3.6: Brake System
  - 3.3.6.1: Brake Lever
  - 3.3.6.2: Master Cylinder / Brake Fluid
  - 3.3.6.3: Parking Brake
  - 3.3.6.4: Auxiliary Foot Brake
    - 3.3.6.4.1: Brake Fluid Level
- 3.3.7: Fuel Cap
- 3.3.8: Electronic Power Steering (EPS)
- 3.3.9: Front Compartment
- 3.3.10: Front Rack
- 3.3.11: Automatic Transmission Gear Selector
- 3.3.12: All Wheel Drive System
  - 3.3.12.1: AWD Mode
  - 3.3.12.2: 2x4 Mode
  - 3.3.12.3: ADC AWD Mode (if equipped)
- 3.3.13: Active Descent Control (ADC) System
  - 3.3.13.1: Engaging Active Descent Control
  - 3.3.13.2: Disengaging Active Descent Control
- 3.3.14: Instrument Cluster
  - 3.3.14.1: Indicator Lamps
  - 3.3.14.2: Display Area 1
  - 3.3.14.3: Display Area 2
- 3.3.15: Options Menu
  - 3.3.15.1: Diagnostic Code
    - 3.3.15.1.1: Diagnostic Display Code Definitions
  - 3.3.15.2: Unit Selection Distance
  - 3.3.15.3: Unit Selection Temperature
  - 3.3.15.4: Clock (if Equipped)
  - 3.3.15.5: Back Light Color
  - 3.3.15.6: Back Light Level
  - 3.3.15.7: Service Hours
  - 3.3.15.8: Bluetooth® (if equipped)
    - 3.3.15.8.1: Pairing Your Phone to the Gauge
Chapter 4: Operation
- 4.4.1: Important Information
- 4.4.2: Vehicle Break-in Period
- 4.4.3: Engine and Drivetrain Break-in
- 4.4.4: Brake System Break-in
- 4.4.5: PVT Break-in (Clutches/Belt)
- 4.4.6: Pre-Ride Checklist
- 4.4.7: Safe Operation Practices
- 4.4.8: Trail Etiquette
- 4.4.9: Know Your Riding Area/Tread Lightly^SM
- 4.4.10: Starting the Engine
- 4.4.11: Cold Weather Operation
- 4.4.12: Driving Procedures
  - 4.4.12.1: New Operator Driving Procedures
  - 4.4.12.2: Turning the Vehicle
  - 4.4.12.3: Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  - 4.4.12.4: Driving Uphill
  - 4.4.12.5: Driving Downhill
  - 4.4.12.6: Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling)
  - 4.4.12.7: Turning Around on a Hill (K-Turn)
  - 4.4.12.8: Driving Through Water
  - 4.4.12.9: Driving Over Obstacles
  - 4.4.12.10: Driving in Reverse
- 4.4.13: Stopping the Vehicle
- 4.4.14: Braking
- 4.4.15: Parking the Vehicle
  - 4.4.15.1: Parking on an Incline
- 4.4.16: Hauling Cargo
  - 4.4.16.1: Cargo Warning
  - 4.4.16.2: Hauling Cargo Guidelines
  - 4.4.16.3: Towing Loads
Chapter 5: Winch Guide
- 5.5.1: Winch Safety
- 5.5.2: Winch Safety Precautions
- 5.5.3: Winch Operation
- 5.5.4: Winch Cable Care
- 5.5.5: Shock Loading
- 5.5.6: Winch Maintenance and Service Safety
Chapter 6: Emission Control Systems
- 6.6.1: Noise Emission Control System
- 6.6.2: Operation on Public Lands in the U.S.A.
- 6.6.3: Crankcase Emission Control System
- 6.6.4: Exhaust Emission Control System
- 6.6.5: Electromagnetic Interference
Chapter 7: Maintenance
- 7.7.1: Periodic Maintenance
- 7.7.2: Severe Use Definition
- 7.7.3: Maintenance Chart Key
- 7.7.4: Lubrication Guide
- 7.7.5: Engine Oil
  - 7.7.5.1: Oil Recommendations
  - 7.7.5.2: Oil Level
  - 7.7.5.3: Oil and Oil Filter Change
- 7.7.6: Transmission Oil
- 7.7.7: Front Gearcase (Demand Drive) Fluid
- 7.7.8: Rear Gearcase Oil
- 7.7.9: Power Steering Unit (if equipped)
- 7.7.10: Steering Assembly
- 7.7.11: Cooling System
  - 7.7.11.1: Recovery Bottle Coolant
  - 7.7.11.2: Radiator Coolant
- 7.7.12: Brakes
  - 7.7.12.1: Hand Brake
  - 7.7.12.2: Auxiliary Foot Brake
- 7.7.13: Seat Removal
- 7.7.14: Tires
  - 7.7.14.1: Tire Tread Depth
  - 7.7.14.2: Front Wheel Hub Tightening
  - 7.7.14.3: Wheel Removal
  - 7.7.14.4: Wheel Installation
  - 7.7.14.5: Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
- 7.7.15: Toe Alignment
- 7.7.16: Air Filter Installation
- 7.7.17: Fuse Replacement
- 7.7.18: Lights
  - 7.7.18.1: Headlight Lamp Replacement
  - 7.7.18.2: High Beam Adjustment
  - 7.7.18.3: Low Beam Adjustment
  - 7.7.18.4: Headlight Housing Replacement
  - 7.7.18.5: Lower Headlamp Replacement
  - 7.7.18.6: Taillights/Brake Lights Replacement
- 7.7.19: Spark Plugs
  - 7.7.19.1: Spark Plug Recommendations
  - 7.7.19.2: Spark Plug Inspection
    - 7.7.19.2.1: Normal Plug
    - 7.7.19.2.2: Wet Fouled Plug
- 7.7.20: Vehicle Immersion
- 7.7.21: Spark Arrester
- 7.7.22: PVT System
  - 7.7.22.1: Drive Belt Removal
  - 7.7.22.2: Drive Belt Installation
- 7.7.23: Battery
  - 7.7.23.1: Battery Removal
  - 7.7.23.2: Battery Installation
  - 7.7.23.3: Battery Storage
  - 7.7.23.4: Battery Charging
  - 7.7.23.5: Battery Identification
  - 7.7.23.6: LEAD ACID CONVENTIONAL / DRY SHIPPED AGM BATTERY BEST PRACTICES
    - 7.7.23.6.1: LEAD ACID CONVENTIONAL BATTERIES
    - 7.7.23.6.2: DRY SHIPPED AGM BATTERIES
  - 7.7.23.7: LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERY BEST PRACTICES
    - 7.7.23.7.1: LEAD ACID LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERY
    - 7.7.23.7.2: AGM LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERIES
- 7.7.24: Camber and Caster
- 7.7.25: Suspension Adjustment
  - 7.7.25.1: Front/Rear Spring Preload Adjustment
  - 7.7.25.2: Front/Rear Shock Compression Adjustment
  - 7.7.25.3: Crossover Ring Adjustment
- 7.7.26: Handlebars
- 7.7.27: Cleaning and Storage
  - 7.7.27.1: Washing the Vehicle
  - 7.7.27.2: Polishing the Vehicle
    - 7.7.27.2.1: Polishing Tips
  - 7.7.27.3: Storage Tips
    - 7.7.27.3.1: Clean the Exterior
    - 7.7.27.3.2: Stabilize the Fuel
    - 7.7.27.3.3: Oil and Filter
    - 7.7.27.3.4: Air Filter / Air Box
    - 7.7.27.3.5: Fluid Levels
    - 7.7.27.3.6: Inspect and Lubricate
    - 7.7.27.3.7: Fog the Engine
    - 7.7.27.3.8: Battery Maintenance
    - 7.7.27.3.9: Storage Area / Covers
- 7.7.28: Transporting the ATV
Specifications
- 8.1 SPORTSMAN XP 1000 S
Chapter 8: POLARIS Products
- 8.8.1: Lubricants / Service Products
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
- 9.9.1: Drive Belt Wear/Burn
- 9.9.2: Engine Doesn't Turn Over
- 9.9.3: Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start
- 9.9.4: Engine Backfires
- 9.9.5: Engine Pings or Knocks
- 9.9.6: Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires
- 9.9.7: Engine Stops or Loses Power
- 9.9.8: Diagnostic Display Code Definitions
Chapter 10: Warranty
- 10.10.1: Limited Warranty
- 10.10.2: Registration
- 10.10.3: Warranty Coverage And Exclusions
  - 10.10.3.1: Limitations Of Warranties And Remedies
  - 10.10.3.2: Lubricants and Fluids
- 10.10.4: How To Obtain Warranty Service
  - 10.10.4.1: In the Country where your product was purchased:
  - 10.10.4.2: Outside the Country where your product was purchased:
  - 10.10.4.3: If you move:
  - 10.10.4.4: If you purchase from a private party:
- 10.10.5: Exported Products
- 10.10.6: Notice
- 10.10.7: U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty
- 10.10.8: California Residents
Chapter 11: Maintenance Log
- 11.11.1: Maintenance Log

Boots

Wear sturdy over-the-ankle boots for support and protection. Never ride a POLARIS vehicle with bare feet or sandals.

Parent topic: Safe Riding Gear

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