Polaris PMS 419 owner manual Safe Operation Practices

OPERATION

Safe Operation Practices

1.Complete the recommended safety training before operating this vehicle.

2.Do not allow anyone under 16 years of age or without a valid driver’s license to operate this vehicle.

3.Never operate with a passenger under the age of 12. Never carry more one passenger in a 2-seat vehicle. Never carry more than three passengers in a 4-seat vehicle. Never allow a passenger to ride in the cargo box.

4.Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous. Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area.

5.Never operate with accessories not approved by POLARIS for use on this vehicle.

6.Operate this vehicle off-road only. Never operate the vehicle on pavement or on any public street, road or highway, including dirt and gravel roads.

7.Drive in a manner appropriate for your skills and operating condi- tions. Never operate at excessive speeds. Never attempt wheelies, jumps, or other stunts. Keep both hands on the steering wheel dur- ing operation.

8.Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this vehi- cle.

9.Always use the size and type of tires specified for your vehicle. Always maintain proper tire pressure.

10.Never operate a damaged vehicle. After any overturn or accident, have a qualified service dealer inspect the entire machine for possi- ble damage.

11.Never operate the vehicle on a frozen body of water.

12.Do not touch hot exhaust system components. Always keep com- bustible materials away from the exhaust system.

13.Always remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not in use to prevent unauthorized use.

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