Polaris Hawkeye 922362 User manual

Owner's Manual
for Maintenance and Safety
Read this manual carefully. It contains important safety information.
This is an adult vehicle only.
Operation is prohibited for those under 16 years of age.
Pantone 426 C
HAWKEYE 2X4

The text is printed on 100% recycled
with 40% post-consumer waste (PCW).

Pantone 426 C
For your nearest Polaris dealer,
visit www.polarisindustries.com
Polaris Sales Inc.,
2100 Hwy. 55, Medina, MN 55340
U.S.A.
Part No. 9922362 Rev 02
Printed in U.S.A.
WARNING
Improper vehicle use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
NEVER operate:
Swithout proper training or instruction.
Sat speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions.
Son public roads - a collision can occur with another
vehicle.
Swith a passenger - passengers affect balance and
steering and increase risk of losing control.
ALWAYS:
Suse proper riding techniques to avoid vehicle
overturns on hills and rough terrain and in turns.
Savoid paved surfaces - pavement may seriously affect
handling and control.
READ OWNER'S MANUAL.
FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS.
ALWAYS USE
AN APPROVED
HELMET AND
PROTECTIVE
GEAR
NEVER USE
ON PUBLIC
ROADS
NEVER CARRY
PASSENGERS
NEVER USE
WITH DRUGS
OR ALCOHOL

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WELCOME
Thank you for purchasing a Polaris vehicle, and welcome to our world-
wide family of Polaris owners. We proudly produce an exciting line of
utility and recreational products.
• Snowmobiles
• All-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
•RANGER®utility vehicles
• Victory Motorcycles®
Always follow the instructions and recommendations in this manual.
The manual contains instructions for minor maintenance, but informa-
tion about major repairs is outlined in the Polaris Service Manual and
should be performed only by a factory certified Master Service Dealer®
(MSD) technician. Please see your dealer for all of your service needs
during (and after) the warranty period.
For more information about Polaris, visit us online at www.polarisin-
dustries.com.

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POLARIS, THE WAY OUT and HAWKEYE are registered trademarks of Polaris
Industries Inc.
Copyright 2009 Polaris Sales Inc. All information contained within this publication is
based on the latest product information at the time of publication. Due to constant
improvements in the design and quality of production components, some minor discrep-
ancies may result between the actual vehicle and the information presented in this publi-
cation. Depictions and/or procedures in this publication are intended for reference use
only. No liability can be accepted for omissions or inaccuracies. Any reprinting or reuse
of the depictions and/or procedures contained within, whether whole or in part, is
expressly prohibited.
Printed in U.S.A.
2010 HAWKEYE 2X4 Owner’s Manual
P/N 9922362

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Emission Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Polaris Products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Maintenance Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

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INTRODUCTION
The following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual
and on your vehicle. Your safety is involved when these words and sym-
bols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the
manual.
The safety alert symbol indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
WARNING
A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
A CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
A NOTICE indicates a situation that may result in property damage.
The Prohibition Safety Sign indicates an action NOT to take in order
to avoid a hazard.
The Mandatory Action Sign indicates an action that NEEDS to be
taken to avoid a hazard.

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INTRODUCTION
Failure to follow the warnings in this manual can result in serious injury or death.
This Polaris vehicle is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. A collision or
rollover can occur quickly, even during routine maneuvers, if you fail to take
proper precautions.
Read and understand your owner's manual and all warnings before operating
this Polaris vehicle.
Safety Training
When you purchased your new Polaris vehicle, your dealer offered a
hands-on safety training course. You were also provided with printed
materials that explain safe operating procedures. Review this informa-
tion on a regular basis.
If you purchased a used Polaris vehicle from a party other than a Polaris
dealer, please request free safety training from any authorized Polaris
dealer.
Age Restrictions
This vehicle is an ADULT VEHICLE ONLY. Operation is prohibited
for anyone under 16 years of age.
Restrictions
This vehicle is approved for OFF-ROAD TOWING ONLY. Towing a
trailer with this vehicle on public roads is prohibited.
Equipment Modifications
The warranty on your Polaris vehicle may be terminated if any equip-
ment has been added, or if any modifications have been made, that
increase speed or power. The addition of certain accessories, including
(but not limited to) mowers, blades, tires, sprayers and large racks may
change vehicle handling. Use only Polaris-approved accessories. Know
their function and effect on the vehicle.
WARNING

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INTRODUCTION
Vehicle Identification Numbers
Record your vehicle's identification numbers and key number in the
spaces provided. Remove the spare key and store it in a safe place. An
ignition key can be duplicated only by ordering a Polaris key blank
(using your key number) and mating it with one of your existing keys.
The ignition switch must be replaced if all keys are lost.
Vehicle Model Number: ___________________________________________________
Frame VIN: _____________________________________________________________
Engine Serial Number: ____________________________________________________
Key Number: ___________________________________________________________
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VIN Engine Serial Number
Key Number