User Manual - Page 144

For SPORTSMAN XP 1000 S / SCRAMBLER XP 1000 S ZUGMASCHINE.

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4. Apply dielectric grease to the inside of each spark plug cap. Do not reinstall
the cap onto the plug at this step.
5. Turn the engine over several times. Oil will be forced in and around the
piston rings and ring lands, coating the cylinder with a protective film of fresh
oil.
6. Reinstall the spark plug caps.
7. If POLARIS fuel system additive is not used, fuel tank, fuel lines, and
injectors should be completely drained of gasoline.
BATTERY MAINTENANCE
See the Battery Storage and Battery Charging sections for storage and
charging procedures.
STORAGE AREA / COVERS
Be sure the storage area is well ventilated. Cover the vehicle with a genuine
POLARIS cover. Do not use plastic or coated materials. They do not allow
enough ventilation to prevent condensation, and may promote corrosion and
oxidation.
TRANSPORTING THE ATV
Follow these procedures when transporting the vehicle.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Lock the parking brake.
4. Secure the fuel cap, oil cap and seats.
5. Always tie the frame of the ATV to the transporting unit securely with suitable
straps or rope. Do not attach tie straps to the front A- arm bolt pockets, racks
or handlebars.
6. Remove the key to prevent loss during transporting.
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MAINTENANCE
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