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IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle. Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

Click the link above for the Table Of Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner Support area of Polaris.com.

Starting the Engine

  1. Position the vehicle on a level surface outdoors or in a well- ventilated area.

  2. Place the transmission in PARK.

  3. Lock the parking brake.

    TIP
    The starter interlock will prevent the engine from starting if the brake is not engaged.

  4. Sit on the vehicle and move the engine stop switch to RUN.

    TIP
    Do not press the throttle while starting the engine.

  5. Turn the ignition key past the ON position to engage the starter. Activate the starter for a maximum of five seconds, releasing the key when the engine starts.

  6. If the engine does not start, return the key to the OFF position and wait five seconds before attempting to start again. Activate the starter for another five seconds if necessary. Repeat this procedure until the engine starts.

NOTICE
Operating the vehicle immediately after starting could cause engine damage. Allow the engine to warm up for several minutes before operating the vehicle.

In this section:

  1. Cold Weather Operation