FEATURES AND CONTROLS

Automatic Transmission Gear Selector

The transmission gear selector is located on the right side of the vehicle.

H:High Gear

L:Low Gear

N:Neutral

R:Reverse

P: Park

To shift gears, brake to a complete stop. When the engine is idling, move the lever to the desired gear.

Gear

Selector

NOTICE: Shifting gears with the engine

speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving could cause transmission damage.

Whenever the ATV is left unattended, always place the transmission in PARK and lock the parking brake.

Belt Life

To extend belt life, use low forward gear when pulling a heavy load at less than seven miles per hour for extended periods and when operating uphill at a slow speed.

Electronic Power Steering (EPS)

Electronic power steering (EPS) engages when the ignition key is turned to the ON position. EPS remains engaged whether the vehicle is moving or idle. See page 45 for EPS Warning Indicator information.

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Polaris 550 EPS owner manual Automatic Transmission Gear Selector, Electronic Power Steering EPS, Belt Life