Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 - Manual (Page 66)

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Periodic Maintenance Chart
Maintenance Chart Key
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Perform these procedures more frequently for vehicles subjected to
severe use.
E
Emission-related service (Failure to conduct this maintenance will
not void the emissions warranty but may affect emissions.)
J
Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services.
WARNING
Improperly performing the procedures marked with a
J
could
result in component failure and lead to serious injury or death.
Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services.
Perform all services at whichever maintenance interval is reached first.
Item Maintenance Interval
(whichever comes first)
Remarks
Hours Calendar Miles
(Km)
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Steering -- Pre-Ride -- Make adjustments as need-
ed See Pre Ride Checklist
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Front suspension -- Pre-Ride --
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ed. See Pre-Ride Checklist
on page 44.
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Rear suspension -- Pre-Ride --
on page 44.
Tires -- Pre-Ride --
"
Brake fluid level -- Pre-Ride --
"
Brake lever travel -- Pre-Ride --
Brake system -- Pre-Ride --
Wheels/fasteners -- Pre-Ride --
Frame fasteners -- Pre-Ride --
"
Engine oil level -- Pre-Ride --
"
E
Air filter, pre-filter -- Daily -- Inspect; clean often; replace
as needed
"
Air box sediment
tube
-- Daily -- Drain deposits when visible
Coolant -- Daily -- Check level daily, change
coolant every 2 years
Headlamp/tail
lamp
-- Daily -- Check operation; apply
dielectric grease if replacing
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E
Air filter,
main element
-- Weekly -- Inspect; replace as needed
Recoil housing -- Weekly -- Drain water as needed,
check often if operating in
wet conditions