Content Source: 2019 RZR XP 1000 High Lifter / XP 4 1000 High Lifter Owner's Manual (9929659 R01) > Operation Chapter

IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Starting the Engine

NOTICE
Operating the vehicle immediately after starting could cause engine damage. Allow the engine to warm up for several minutes before operating the vehicle.
  1. Position the vehicle on a level surface outdoors or in a well- ventilated area.
  2. Sit in the driver's seat and fasten the seat belt. Always make sure all cab doors are closed and latched when riding in this vehicle.
  3. Place the transmission in PARK.
  4. Apply the brakes. Do not press the throttle pedal while starting the engine.
  5. Turn the ignition key past the ON/RUN position to START. Engage the starter for a maximum of five seconds. Release the key when the engine starts.
  6. If the engine does not start within five seconds, return the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait five seconds. Repeat steps 5 and 6 until the engine starts.
  7. After starting the engine, wait 10 seconds before applying throttle.

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