Pre-ride inspections, Start the engine and check – Polaris 2012 WideTrak LX INTL User Manual

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PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS

Start the Engine and Check

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Engine Stop Switch

Check the auxiliary shut-off switch for proper operation. Push the
switch down to stop the engine. Pull it up to allow restarting.

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Lighting

Check the headlight (high and low beam), taillight, and brake light.
Replace burned out lamps before operating.

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Mirrors (if equipped)

Adjust the mirrors so they can be used to their full advantage.

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Operating Area

Before driving, check your surroundings. Be aware of obstacles and
make sure bystanders are a safe distance from the snowmobile.

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Ignition Switch

Make sure the engine stops when the ignition switch is turned to OFF.

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