This workshop service manual is designed for the repair and overhaul of the Polaris Sportsman 500 Forest for the years 2012 and 2013. It is intended for use by mechanical technicians familiar with service procedures for BRP products and covers both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.
The manual includes instructions on components manufactured for the Polaris Sportsman 500 Forest 2012 and 2013, as well as repairs of proprietary components with instructions from respective manufacturers. It provides reliable information and emphasizes particular information denoted by the wording and symbols: WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE.
It offers diagnostic and repair procedures, routine maintenance and servicing, and instructions for tune-ups, maintenance, removal & install procedures, assemblies & disassemblies, fuel system, ignition, lubrication system, exhaust, electrical system, and body. It also covers more extensive repairs involving engine and transmission disassembly, among other procedures.
The manual is an electronic delivery via email in English language and is printable. It contains parts and procedures applicable to the product at the time of writing. Safety equipment and precautions are emphasized, including the use of a torque wrench and special tools for adjustments or repairs.
General maintenance tags for this workshop service manual include air cleaner element renewal, battery terminal check, brake hydraulic fluid renewal, choke adjustment check, engine coolant renewal, exhaust system check, fluid leak check, front and rear brake pad/shoe check, gearbox oil level check, road test, spark plug check, and more.
