Polaris 2009 99 Ranger - Manual (Page 27)

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OPERATION WARNINGS
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this vehicle with improper modifications.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Improper installation of accessories or modification of this vehicle may cause
changes in handling which in some situations could lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never modify this vehicle through improper installation or use of accessories.
All parts and accessories added to this vehicle should be genuine Polaris In-
dustries Inc. or equivalent components designed for use on this vehicle; and
should be installed and used according to instructions. If you have questions,
consult an authorized Polaris dealer.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Stalling, rolling backwards while climbing a hill.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Could result in vehicle overturning.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Maintain steady speed when climbing a hill.
If you lose all forward speed:
Apply the brakes.
Lock parking brake after you are stopped.
If you begin rolling backwards:
Never apply engine power.
Apply the brake gradually.
When fully stopped, lock parking brake.
In the event of an accident, have a qualified service dealer check the com-
plete machine including, but not limited to brakes, throttle and steering for
possible damage.