Polaris 2016 Ranger ETX - Manual (Page 31)

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS)
The Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) on
this vehicle meets OSHA 1928.53 rollover
performance requirements. Always have your
authorized POLARIS dealer thoroughly
inspect the ROPS if it ever becomes damaged
in any way.
No device can assure occupant protection in
the event of a rollover. Always follow all safe
operating practices outlined in this manual to
avoid vehicle rollover.
WARNING! Vehicle rollover could cause severe
injury or death. Always avoid operating in a
manner that could result in vehicle rollover.
Storage Compartments
A storage compartment is located under the driver’s seat on CREW models.
Trailer Hitch Bracket
This vehicle is equipped with a receiver hitch bracket for a trailer hitch. Trailer towing
equipment is not supplied with this vehicle.
To avoid injury and property damage, always heed the warnings and towing capacities
outlined on pages 43-44.
Extreme Use 30 AH Battery (Non-EPS Models Only)
If your factory-installed battery cannot maintain a charge because of operation in extreme
cold or with multiple electrical accessories, you may need to purchase a 30 AH battery and a
battery strap bracket. Your POLARIS dealer can assist. Your dealer can provide any
installation procedures that may differ for an extreme use battery. See page 94 for the part
numbers of POLARIS products.
1. Fully charge the new battery before installing it. See page 87.
2. To install the 30 AH battery, remove the existing battery. See page 85.
3. Remove the plastic spacer at the bottom of the battery compartment. Save the spacer for
future use.
4. Install the new battery. See page 86.
ROPS
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