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2024 Sportsman 450 / 570 Owner’s Manual
i
2024 Sportsman 450 / 570 Owner's Manual
ii
Welcome
iii
Safety Symbols and Signal Words
Chapter 1:
Introduction
1.1.1:
Important Warning About This Manual
1.1.2:
Vehicle Identification Numbers
1.1.2.1:
Replacement Keys
1.1.3:
Radio Compliance Statements
1.1.4:
Near-field Communication (NFC)
(if equipped)
1.1.5:
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
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
2.2.4:
Safety Labels and Locations
2.2.4.1:
Overview
2.2.4.1.1:
General Warning
2.2.4.1.2:
Age 16 Warning
2.2.4.1.3:
Reverse Override / AWD Warning
2.2.4.1.4:
Clutch Cover Warning
2.2.4.1.5:
Tire Pressure / Overload Warning
2.2.4.1.6:
No Passenger Warning
2.2.4.1.7:
Discretionary Warning
2.2.4.1.8:
Front Rack / Container Warning
2.2.4.1.9:
Rear Rack Warning (Touring Models)
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:
Driveline Switch (if equipped)
3.3.4.3:
Driveline Switch (570 California (EVAP), 570 Utility HD, 570 Trail, and 570 Hunt Edition Models)
3.3.5:
Drive Mode Switch (if equipped)
3.3.6:
All Wheel Drive System
3.3.6.1:
AWD (4x4) Mode
3.3.6.2:
2X4 Mode
3.3.6.3:
ADC 4X4 Mode (if equipped)
3.3.6.4:
Engaging AWD
3.3.7:
All Wheel Drive System
3.3.7.1:
AWD Mode
3.3.7.2:
2x4 Mode
3.3.7.3:
ADC AWD Mode (if equipped)
3.3.8:
Active Descent Control (ADC) System
3.3.8.1:
Engaging Active Descent Control
3.3.8.2:
Disengaging Active Descent Control
3.3.9:
Brake System
3.3.9.1:
Brake Lever
3.3.9.2:
Master Cylinder/Brake Fluid
3.3.9.3:
Parking Brake
3.3.9.4:
Auxiliary Foot Brake
3.3.9.4.1:
Foot Brake Fluid Level
3.3.10:
Automatic Transmission Gear Selector
3.3.11:
Instrument Cluster
3.3.11.1:
Indicator Lamps
3.3.11.2:
No Button Gauge
3.3.11.3:
Display Area 1
3.3.11.4:
Display Area 2
3.3.12:
Options Menu
3.3.12.1:
Diagnostic Code
3.3.12.2:
Advanced Menu (If Equipped)
3.3.12.2.1:
Maximum Speed (if equipped)
3.3.12.2.2:
Geofencing (If Equipped)
3.3.12.2.3:
Inside Geofence Speed
3.3.12.2.4:
Outside Geofence Speed
3.3.12.2.5:
Change PIN
3.3.12.3:
Unit Selection Distance
3.3.12.4:
Unit Selection Temperature
3.3.12.5:
Clock (if Equipped)
3.3.12.6:
Back Light Color
3.3.12.7:
Back Light Level
3.3.12.8:
Service Hours
3.3.12.9:
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) (if equipped)
3.3.13:
Auxiliary Outlet
3.3.14:
Fuel Cap
3.3.15:
Battery Charge Port
Chapter 4:
7" Display By RIDE COMMAND (If Equipped)
4.4.1:
Ride Command Overview
4.4.2:
Before You Ride
4.4.3:
Device Operating Requirements
4.4.4:
Ride Command Buttons
4.4.5:
Gauge Screen
4.4.5.1:
Configure Gauge Screen
4.4.5.2:
Gauge View Mode
4.4.6:
Icon Bar
4.4.7:
Badge Panel
4.4.7.1:
Accessing the Badge Panel
4.4.7.2:
App Tray
4.4.7.3:
Controls Tab
4.4.7.3.1:
Display Mode
4.4.7.3.2:
Display Brightness
4.4.7.4:
Notifications Tab
4.4.7.5:
Engine Overheat Indicator
4.4.7.6:
Parking Brake Indicator
4.4.8:
Software & Map Updates
4.4.8.1:
Over-the-Air (if equipped)
4.4.8.2:
USB Drive
4.4.8.3:
USB Hardware
4.4.8.4:
RIDE COMMAND+ (if equipped)
Chapter 5:
Operation
5.5.1:
Safe Operation Practices
5.5.2:
Trail Etiquette
5.5.3:
Know Your Riding Area/Tread Lightly
SM
5.5.4:
Vehicle Break-in Period
5.5.4.1:
Engine and Drivetrain Break-In
5.5.4.2:
Brake System Break-in
5.5.4.3:
PVT Break-In (Clutches / Belt)
5.5.5:
Pre-Ride Checklist
5.5.6:
Driving Procedures
5.5.6.1:
New Operator Driving Procedures
5.5.6.2:
Turning the Vehicle
5.5.6.3:
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
5.5.6.4:
Driving Uphill
5.5.6.5:
Driving Downhill
5.5.6.6:
Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling)
5.5.6.7:
Turning Around on a Hill (K-Turn)
5.5.6.8:
Driving Through Water
5.5.6.9:
Driving Over Obstacles
5.5.6.10:
Driving in Reverse
5.5.7:
Starting the Engine
5.5.7.1:
Cold Weather Operation
5.5.8:
Stopping the Engine
5.5.9:
Fuel Recommendation
5.5.10:
Parking the Vehicle
5.5.10.1:
Parking on an Incline
5.5.11:
Hauling Cargo
5.5.11.1:
Cargo Warning
5.5.11.2:
Hauling Cargo Guidelines
5.5.11.3:
Towing Loads
5.5.11.4:
Towing Your Vehicle
Chapter 6:
Winch Guide (If Equipped)
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:
Severe Use Definition
8.8.3:
Polaris Maintenance Schedule
8.8.4:
Lubrication Guide
8.8.5:
Engine Oil
8.8.5.1:
Oil Recommendations
8.8.5.2:
Oil Level Check
8.8.5.3:
Oil and Oil Filter Change
8.8.6:
Transmission Oil
8.8.7:
Front Gearcase (Demand Drive) Fluid
8.8.8:
Power Steering Unit
8.8.9:
Steering Assembly
8.8.10:
Cooling System
8.8.10.1:
Recovery Bottle Coolant
8.8.10.2:
Radiator Coolant
8.8.11:
Brakes
8.8.11.1:
Hand Brake
8.8.11.2:
Auxiliary Foot Brake
8.8.12:
Side Panel / Footwell Removal
8.8.13:
Side Panel / Footwell Installation
8.8.14:
Tires
8.8.14.1:
Tire Tread Depth
8.8.14.2:
Wheel Removal
8.8.14.3:
Wheel Installation
8.8.14.4:
Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
8.8.15:
Toe Alignment
8.8.16:
Camber and Caster
8.8.17:
Air Filter
8.8.18:
Fuse Replacement
8.8.19:
Lights
8.8.19.1:
Headlight Lamp Replacement
8.8.19.2:
LED Headlight Replacement (if equipped)
8.8.19.3:
High Beam Adjustment
8.8.19.4:
Bumper Light Adjustment
8.8.19.5:
Headlight Housing Replacement
8.8.19.6:
Lower Headlamp Replacement
8.8.19.7:
Taillights/Brake Lights Replacement
8.8.20:
Spark Plugs
8.8.20.1:
Spark Plug Recommendations
8.8.20.2:
Spark Plug Inspection
8.8.20.2.1:
Normal Plug
8.8.20.2.2:
Wet Fouled Plug
8.8.21:
Vehicle Immersion
8.8.22:
Spark Arrestor Service
8.8.23:
Spark Arrestor Service (California (EVAP) Models)
8.8.24:
PVT System
8.8.24.1:
PVT Break-In (Clutches / Belt)
8.8.24.2:
Drive Belt Removal
8.8.24.3:
Drive Belt Inspection
8.8.24.4:
Drive Belt Installation
8.8.25:
Battery
8.8.25.1:
Battery Removal
8.8.25.2:
Battery Installation
8.8.25.3:
Battery Storage
8.8.25.4:
Battery Charging
8.8.25.5:
Battery Identification
8.8.26:
LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERY BEST PRACTICES
8.8.26.1:
Lead Acid Low Maintenance Battery
8.8.26.2:
Low Maintenance Batteries
8.8.27:
Rear Spring
8.8.28:
Handlebars
8.8.29:
Cleaning and Storage
8.8.29.1:
Washing the Vehicle
8.8.29.1.1:
Washing Tips
8.8.29.2:
Polishing the Vehicle
8.8.29.2.1:
Polishing Tips
8.8.29.3:
Storage Tips
8.8.29.3.1:
Clean the Exterior
8.8.29.3.2:
Stabilize the Fuel
8.8.29.3.3:
Oil and Filter
8.8.29.3.4:
Air Filter / Air Box
8.8.29.3.5:
Fluid Levels
8.8.29.3.6:
Inspect and Lubricate
8.8.29.3.7:
Fog the Engine
8.8.29.3.8:
Battery Maintenance
8.8.29.3.9:
Storage Area / Covers
8.8.30:
Trailering Your Vehicle
Chapter 9:
Specifications
9.9.1:
Sportsman 450 H.O. / 450 H.O. EPS
9.9.2:
Sportsman 450 H.O. Utility
9.9.3:
Sportsman 570 / 570 EPS / Premium
9.9.4:
Sportsman 570 Utility HD
9.9.5:
Sportsman 570 Trail / Hunt Edition / Ride Command
9.9.6:
Clutching Chart
Chapter 10:
POLARIS Products
10.10.1:
Lubricants / Service Products
Chapter 11:
Troubleshooting
11.11.1:
Diagnostic Display Code Definitions
11.11.2:
Drive Belt Wear/Burn
11.11.3:
Engine Doesn't Turn Over
11.11.4:
Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start
11.11.5:
Engine Backfires
11.11.6:
Engine Pings or Knocks
11.11.7:
Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires
11.11.8:
Engine Stops or Loses Power
Chapter 12:
Warranty
12.12.1:
Limited Warranty
12.12.2:
Registration
12.12.3:
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
12.12.3.1:
Limitations Of Warranties And Remedies
12.12.3.2:
Lubricants and Fluids
12.12.4:
How To Obtain Warranty Service
12.12.5:
Exported Products
12.12.6:
Notice
12.12.7:
U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty
12.12.8:
California Residents
Chapter 13:
Maintenance Log
13.13.1:
Maintenance Log
Contents
Winch Guide (If Equipped)
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