Maintenance, Removal from storage, Transporting the ranger – Polaris 2014 Ranger 800 EFI User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Removal from Storage

1. Check the battery electrolyte level and charge the battery if necessary. Install it in the

vehicle. Make sure the battery vent hose is routed properly and that it's not pinched or
restricted in any way.

2. Make sure the spark plug is tight.

3. Fill the fuel tank with fuel.

4. Check all the points listed in the Daily Pre-Ride Inspection section on page 35. Tightness

of the bolts, nuts and other fasteners should be checked by an authorized POLARIS
dealer.

5. Lubricate at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page

59.

Transporting the RANGER

Follow these procedures when transporting the vehicle.

1. Apply the brakes. Engage the park brake.

2. Stop the engine.

3. Place the transmission in gear.

4. Secure the fuel cap, oil cap, hood and seat. Ensure that the seats are attached correctly

and are not loose.

WARNING! Cargo and other loose vehicle parts may fly off while transporting this vehicle. Secure or
remove all cargo, and inspect the unit for loose parts prior to transport.

5. Always tie the frame of the RANGER to the transporting unit securely with suitable

straps or rope. Do not attach tie straps to the front A-arm bolt pockets.

6. Remove the key to prevent loss during transporting.

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