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2025 Sportsman 570 Touring / X2 / 6x6 Owner’s Manual

  • i 2025 Sportsman 570 Touring / X2 / 6x6 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: Declaration of Conformity
    • 1.1.3: ORV Certificate of Pre-Delivery Inspection
    • 1.1.4: Security Compliance Statement
    • 1.1.5: Vehicle Identification Numbers
      • 1.1.5.1: Replacement Keys
  • 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
      • 2.2.2.6: Additional Protective Gear
    • 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: Carrying More Than One
        Passenger on a 2-Up ATV
      • 2.2.3.5: Failure to Inspect Before Operating
      • 2.2.3.6: Handling Gasoline
      • 2.2.3.7: Exposure to Exhaust
      • 2.2.3.8: Protective Apparel
      • 2.2.3.9: Forestry Application and Crop Spraying
      • 2.2.3.10: Operating on Public Roads (Tractor or Zugmaschine Models Only)
      • 2.2.3.11: Operating on Public Roads (MD Models Only)
      • 2.2.3.12: Operating on Pavement
      • 2.2.3.13: Operating at Excessive Speeds
      • 2.2.3.14: Physical Control of the Vehicle
      • 2.2.3.15: Turning Improperly
      • 2.2.3.16: Jumps and Stunts
      • 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 on Steep Hills
      • 2.2.3.22: Operating on Slippery Terrain
      • 2.2.3.23: Operating in Unfamiliar Terrain
      • 2.2.3.24: Improper Tire Maintenance
      • 2.2.3.25: Operating Improperly in Reverse
      • 2.2.3.26: Operating Over Obstacles
      • 2.2.3.27: Skidding or Sliding
      • 2.2.3.28: Operating a Damaged Vehicle
      • 2.2.3.29: Operating Through Water
      • 2.2.3.30: Operating in Lightning
      • 2.2.3.31: Improper Cargo Loading
      • 2.2.3.32: Operating on Frozen Bodies of Water
      • 2.2.3.33: Poor Visibility
      • 2.2.3.34: Physical Skills
      • 2.2.3.35: Hot Exhaust Systems
      • 2.2.3.36: Trailer Hitch Warning (if equipped)
      • 2.2.3.37: Unauthorized Use of the Vehicle
      • 2.2.3.38: Equipment Modifications
    • 2.2.4: Safety Labels and Locations
      • 2.2.4.1: Sportsman Touring 570
      • 2.2.4.2: Sportsman X2 570
      • 2.2.4.3: Sportsman 6x6 570
        • 2.2.4.3.1: General Alert — Tractor & Zugmaschine Models
        • 2.2.4.3.2: General Alert — MD Models
        • 2.2.4.3.3: Jacking Points Alert
        • 2.2.4.3.4: Greasing Point Alert
        • 2.2.4.3.5: Fuel Alert
        • 2.2.4.3.6: Override Alert
        • 2.2.4.3.7: Discretionary Alert
        • 2.2.4.3.8: 4X4 (AWD) Alert
        • 2.2.4.3.9: Clutch Cover Alert
        • 2.2.4.3.10: Fuel Transport Warning
        • 2.2.4.3.11: Rack Alert — Touring Models
        • 2.2.4.3.12: Tire Pressure Alert — Touring & X2 Models
        • 2.2.4.3.13: Hitch Capacity Alert — MD Models
        • 2.2.4.3.14: Radiator Cap Warning — MD Models
        • 2.2.4.3.15: Crush Alerts — X2 & 6x6 Models
        • 2.2.4.3.16: Rack Alert — X2 & 6x6 Models
        • 2.2.4.3.17: Box Alert — X2 Models
        • 2.2.4.3.18: Brake Fluid Filling Port — 6x6 Models
        • 2.2.4.3.19: Box Alert — 6x6 Models
        • 2.2.4.3.20: Tire Pressure Alert — 6x6 Models
  • Chapter 3: Features and Controls
    • 3.3.1: Overview
    • 3.3.2: Ignition Switch
    • 3.3.3: Left-Hand Controls
      • 3.3.3.1: Engine Stop Switch
      • 3.3.3.2: Hazard Warning Switch
      • 3.3.3.3: Horn Switch
      • 3.3.3.4: Mode / Reverse Override Switch
      • 3.3.3.5: Turn Signal Switch
      • 3.3.3.6: Headlight and Momentary High Beam Switch
    • 3.3.4: Right-Hand Controls
      • 3.3.4.1: Throttle Lever
      • 3.3.4.2: Throttle Brake Override
      • 3.3.4.3: AWD Momentary Switch
    • 3.3.5: Drive Mode Switch (if equipped)
    • 3.3.6: Brakes
      • 3.3.6.1: Brake Lever
      • 3.3.6.2: Master Cylinder/Brake Fluid
      • 3.3.6.3: Temporary Brake Lock
      • 3.3.6.4: Auxiliary Foot Brake
        • 3.3.6.4.1: Brake Fluid Level
      • 3.3.6.5: Stuck Brake
    • 3.3.7: Automatic Transmission Gear Selector
    • 3.3.8: Passenger Seat (X2 Models)
      • 3.3.8.1: Seat Conversion (X2 Models)
    • 3.3.9: Front Storage Compartment
    • 3.3.10: Instrument Cluster
      • 3.3.10.1: Overview
      • 3.3.10.2: Indicator Lamps
      • 3.3.10.3: Display Area 1
      • 3.3.10.4: Display Area 2
    • 3.3.11: Options Menu
      • 3.3.11.1: Electronic Power Steering (EPS)
      • 3.3.11.2: Diagnostic Code
      • 3.3.11.3: Advanced Menu (If Equipped)
        • 3.3.11.3.1: Enter PIN
        • 3.3.11.3.2: Require PIN to Start (if equipped)
        • 3.3.11.3.3: Start PIN Delay
        • 3.3.11.3.4: Change PIN
      • 3.3.11.4: Unit Selection Distance
      • 3.3.11.5: Unit Selection Temperature
      • 3.3.11.6: Clock
      • 3.3.11.7: Back Light Color
      • 3.3.11.8: Back Light Level
      • 3.3.11.9: Service Hours
      • 3.3.11.10: PIN Activated Security System (P.A.S.S.)
        (if equipped) — Instrument Cluster
    • 3.3.12: All Wheel Drive System
      • 3.3.12.1: Turf Mode (If Equipped)
      • 3.3.12.2: 2x4 Mode
      • 3.3.12.3: AWD Mode
      • 3.3.12.4: ADC Mode
    • 3.3.13: Active Descent Control (ADC) System
    • 3.3.14: Auxiliary Outlet
    • 3.3.15: Fuel Cap
    • 3.3.16: Battery Charge Port
    • 3.3.17: Hitches
      • 3.3.17.1: Rear Hitch
      • 3.3.17.2: Rear Hitch Certification Label
      • 3.3.17.3: Hitch Removal / Installation
    • 3.3.18: DEFASM Engine Heater (X2 Models) (If Equipped)
  • Chapter 4: Operation
    • 4.4.1: Safe Operation Practices
    • 4.4.2: Trail Etiquette
    • 4.4.3: Know Your Riding Area/Tread LightlySM
    • 4.4.4: Vehicle Break-in Period
      • 4.4.4.1: Engine and Drivetrain Break-In
      • 4.4.4.2: Brake System Break-In
      • 4.4.4.3: PVT Break-In (Clutches / Belt)
    • 4.4.5: Pre-Ride Checklist
    • 4.4.6: Driving Procedures
      • 4.4.6.1: New Operator Driving Procedures
      • 4.4.6.2: Turning the Vehicle
      • 4.4.6.3: Driving on Slippery Surfaces
      • 4.4.6.4: Driving Uphill
      • 4.4.6.5: Driving Downhill
      • 4.4.6.6: Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling)
      • 4.4.6.7: Turning Around on a Hill (K-Turn)
      • 4.4.6.8: Driving Through Water
      • 4.4.6.9: Driving Over Obstacles
      • 4.4.6.10: Driving in Reverse
    • 4.4.7: Boarding and Dismounting the Vehicle
      • 4.4.7.1: Boarding
      • 4.4.7.2: Dismounting
    • 4.4.8: Starting the Engine
      • 4.4.8.1: Cold Weather Operation
    • 4.4.9: Stopping the Engine
    • 4.4.10: Parking the Vehicle
      • 4.4.10.1: Parking on an Incline
    • 4.4.11: Hauling Cargo
      • 4.4.11.1: Cargo Warning
      • 4.4.11.2: Hauling Cargo Guidelines
      • 4.4.11.3: Towing Loads
      • 4.4.11.4: Cargo Box Dumping (If Equipped)
        • 4.4.11.4.1: Sportsman X2 570
        • 4.4.11.4.2: Sportsman 6x6 570
    • 4.4.12: Towing Your Vehicle
  • Chapter 5: Winch Guide (If Equipped)
    • 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: Crankcase Emission Control System
    • 6.6.3: Exhaust Emission Control System
    • 6.6.4: Electromagnetic Interference
    • 6.6.5: Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emission
    • 6.6.6: European Vibration and Noise
  • Chapter 7: Maintenance
    • 7.7.1: Periodic Maintenance
    • 7.7.2: Severe Use Definition
    • 7.7.3: Polaris Maintenance Schedule
    • 7.7.4: Elevating the Vehicle for Service
    • 7.7.5: Lubrication Guide
    • 7.7.6: Engine Oil
      • 7.7.6.1: Oil Recommendations
      • 7.7.6.2: Oil Level Check
      • 7.7.6.3: Oil and Oil Filter Change
    • 7.7.7: Transmission Fluid
    • 7.7.8: Front Gearcase (Demand Drive) Fluid
    • 7.7.9: Power Steering Unit
    • 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: Seat Installation
    • 7.7.15: Side Panel / Footwell Removal
    • 7.7.16: Side Panel / Footwell Installation
    • 7.7.17: Tires
      • 7.7.17.1: Tire Tread Depth
      • 7.7.17.2: Wheel Removal
      • 7.7.17.3: Wheel Installation
      • 7.7.17.4: Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
    • 7.7.18: Toe Alignment
    • 7.7.19: Camber and Caster
    • 7.7.20: Air Filter
    • 7.7.21: Fuse Replacement
    • 7.7.22: Lights
      • 7.7.22.1: LED Headlight Replacement
      • 7.7.22.2: Work Light Adjustment
      • 7.7.22.3: Headlight Adjustment
      • 7.7.22.4: Work Light Housing Replacement
      • 7.7.22.5: Lower Headlamp Replacement
      • 7.7.22.6: Taillights/Brake Lights Replacement
    • 7.7.23: Spark Plugs
      • 7.7.23.1: Spark Plug Recommendations
      • 7.7.23.2: Spark Plug Inspection
        • 7.7.23.2.1: Normal Plug
        • 7.7.23.2.2: Wet Fouled Plug
    • 7.7.24: Vehicle Immersion
    • 7.7.25: Spark Arrestor Service
    • 7.7.26: PVT System
      • 7.7.26.1: PVT Break-In (Clutches / Belt)
      • 7.7.26.2: Drive Belt Removal
      • 7.7.26.3: Drive Belt Inspection
      • 7.7.26.4: Drive Belt Installation
    • 7.7.27: Battery
      • 7.7.27.1: Battery Removal
      • 7.7.27.2: Battery Installation
      • 7.7.27.3: Battery Storage
      • 7.7.27.4: Battery Charging
      • 7.7.27.5: Battery Identification
    • 7.7.28: LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERY BEST PRACTICES
      • 7.7.28.1: Lead Acid Low Maintenance Battery
      • 7.7.28.2: Low Maintenance Batteries
    • 7.7.29: Suspension Settings
    • 7.7.30: Handlebars
    • 7.7.31: Cleaning and Storage
      • 7.7.31.1: Washing the Vehicle
        • 7.7.31.1.1: Washing Tips
      • 7.7.31.2: Polishing the Vehicle
        • 7.7.31.2.1: Polishing Tips
      • 7.7.31.3: Storage Tips
        • 7.7.31.3.1: Clean the Exterior
        • 7.7.31.3.2: Stabilize the Fuel
        • 7.7.31.3.3: Oil and Filter
        • 7.7.31.3.4: Air Filter / Air Box
        • 7.7.31.3.5: Fluid Levels
        • 7.7.31.3.6: Inspect and Lubricate
        • 7.7.31.3.7: Fog the Engine
        • 7.7.31.3.8: Battery Maintenance
        • 7.7.31.3.9: Storage Area / Covers
    • 7.7.32: Trailering Your Vehicle
  • Chapter 8: Specifications
    • 8.8.1: Sportsman Touring 570
    • 8.8.2: Sportsman X2 570
    • 8.8.3: Sportsman 6x6 570
    • 8.8.4: Driver’s Seat Vibration
  • Chapter 9: POLARIS Products
    • 9.9.1: Lubricants / Service Products
  • Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
    • 10.10.1: Diagnostic Display Code Definitions
    • 10.10.2: Drive Belt Wear/Burn
    • 10.10.3: Engine Doesn't Turn Over
    • 10.10.4: Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start
    • 10.10.5: Engine Backfires
    • 10.10.6: Engine Pings or Knocks
    • 10.10.7: Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires
    • 10.10.8: Engine Stops or Loses Power
  • Chapter 11: Warranty
    • 11.11.1: Limited Warranty
    • 11.11.2: Registration
    • 11.11.3: Spark Arrestor Warranty
    • 11.11.4: Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
      • 11.11.4.1: Limitations Of Warranties And Remedies
      • 11.11.4.2: Lubricants and Fluids
    • 11.11.5: How To Obtain Warranty Service
    • 11.11.6: Exported Products
    • 11.11.7: Notice
  • Chapter 12: Maintenance Log
    • 12.12.1: Maintenance Log

Instrument Cluster

In this section:

  1. Overview
  2. Indicator Lamps
  3. Display Area 1
  4. Display Area 2

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