Polaris 2014 BRUTUS Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 35)

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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Inspection
Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating condition before operating
increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the vehicle before each use to make sure it's
in safe operating condition.
Item Remarks Page
Brake system/pedal travel Ensure proper operation. 24, 96
Brake fluid Ensure proper level. 96
Front and Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary. 114
Seat Belts Check length of belt for damage, check latches for
proper operation.
25
OPS Check condition of OPS and mounting hardware. 25
Steering Ensure free operation. 98
Tires/wheels/fasteners Inspect condition and pressure. Inspect, ensure fastener
tightness.
108
Safety Labels Check for damaged or missing signs (decals). Replace
any signs that are damaged or missing.
-
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness. -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels. 37, 82
Coolant level Ensure proper level. 87
Coolant hoses Inspect for leaks. -
Treadle Pedal Ensure proper operation. 24
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation. 20
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean and replace as needed. 90
PTO (If Equipped) Inspect splines, guards, shields and hardware, ensure
tightness, replace damaged parts.
45
Brake light/tail lamp /
Headlamp
Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when
lamp is replaced.
109
Heater/Air Conditioning Filter Clean and replace filter as needed during heating and
cooling season.
101