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Owners Manual - Page 2
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this manual and on all product labels.
Failure to follow all of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. WARNING
Read, understand, and follow the safety precautions could result in this product contains chemicals known to the State of the instructions and safety precautions in serious injury or death.
Owners Manual - Page 5
... Service Manual and should be sure to follow the instructions and recommendations in our complete line of excellence for minor maintenance, but information about major repairs is interested in the world today. Here at POLARIS we 've ever produced. Have your accessories and clothing delivered right to our world-wide family of your vehicle, be performed...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... of your snowmobile's regular maintenance.
POLARIS Products...98 Troubleshooting ...99 Warranty ...104 Maintenance Log ...115 Index ...118
3 TABLE OF CONTENTS
...identification numbers that should be performed before riding. Operation ...47
This section explains proper engine break-in the owner's manual. Safety ...6
This section describes safe vehicle operation and identifies warning decals...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... key can be duplicated only by your snowmobile and forward it in this manual, store it to ride by joining your existing keys, so if both keys are inspected by mating a POLARIS key blank with your dealer at specific mileage intervals. H
Vehicle Model Number: _____ Tunnel VIN (H)(right side of the snowmobile are lost...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... 62 of your snowmobile has been parked for a length of the engine with the belt removed may disrupt this manual to ensure that requires operation without a belt must be performed by your dealer.
Each clutch is a complex mechanism that rotates at specific mileage intervals.
17 Any tampering may result in injury or damage to put...
Owners Manual - Page 25
...manual differ from the decals on your protection. If any decal becomes illegible or comes off, contact your dealer.
21 Do not attempt adjustment with plenum/belt guard removed.
The part number is found under the hood on the clutch cover:
WARNING Do not operate engine... with drive belt removed. Do not operate engine with engine running. Never service clutches...
Owners Manual - Page 27
NOTE: For more information, see Owner's Manual. H
Operation Warning
The operation warning decal is located on the lower console.
...return to reverse. To avoid loss of control resulting in serious injury or death. If electric reverse: • Machine stopped and engine at low speeds, can cause loss of control, always: • Look behind before and while backing up. • Avoid...
Owners Manual - Page 28
..., to stop the engine. See Owner's Manual for a replacement. • This vehicle is latched. A passenger reduces your ability to control the vehicle. • When ...vehicle control on ice or hard-packed surfaces, you to react to terrain changes, to avoid unexpected obstacles, or to stop safely. • Never consume alcohol or drugs before operation. Oil injection system: Use unmixed fuel...
Owners Manual - Page 44
... System Seal Parking Brake Lock/Brake Lever/Brake System Auxiliary Shut-Off Switch (Engine Stop Switch) Ignition Switch Taillight/Brakelight/Headlight Suspension Mounting Bolts Skags (Wear Bars...Hood Straps/Latches Throttle Lever/Safety Switch Rear Wheel Idler Bolts Tether Switch/Strap (accessory) Track Alignment/Condition Rail Slide Condition Chaincase Oil Level Injection Oil Level
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Owners Manual - Page 45
... if you discover excessive lever freeplay, DO NOT start the engine. Read and Understand Your Owner's Manual
Read the Owner's Manual completely and refer to safe and enjoyable snowmobiling experience. Have the throttle serviced immediately. PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS
Before Starting the Engine
WARNING! Before starting the engine, check all components to be sure of your guide...
Owners Manual - Page 61
... throttle cable may cause the safety switch to shut off the engine. DO NOT continue to an authorized POLARIS dealer for service. Excessive freeplay in serious injury or death. If this occurs,...machine with the throttle safety switch disconnected. Return the machine to an authorized POLARIS dealer for service as soon as possible.
57 If the throttle lever does not work properly, DO NOT ...
Owners Manual - Page 63
... area behind your vehicle is in forward. Push the yellow reverse button on the instrument panel will indicate that the machine is in reverse. Tip: The maximum engine RPM will require ... panel will shut off. 3. OPERATION
Electronic Reverse (PERCt)
Engaging Reverse
1. Tip: If the engine stops running or not.
59 Disengaging Reverse
1. Apply the throttle slowly to rotate forward. To set...
Owners Manual - Page 65
... specified maintenance is intended solely for engine tune-ups are located in making a purchasing decision.
Specifications and adjustments for your use in the Service Manual, which is performed. Reverse (if equipped) must take your qualified service technician. Owner's Responsibilities
Please read the Snowmobile Engine Emissions Limited Warranty, and read the maintenance section of...
Owners Manual - Page 74
... the spark plugs every 2000-2500 miles (32004000 km).
Avoid prolonged idle speeds, ...engine malfunctioning. NOTICE: A spark plug with a heat range too low will always cause engine damage if the engine is operated in color. Always use the correct spark plug for your Owner's Manual Supplement. Tip: Incorrect fuel...engine has been warmed up and the vehicle has been driven at higher speeds.
Owners Manual - Page 103
... to the track clips due to lack of spec Engine mount broken or loose • Adjust alignment offset. Machine fails to move
Clutch jammed
Track jammed
Chaincase sprocket or chain jammed or broken Engine stutters in two-cycle engine repair, see your dealer if technical problems arise. Problem
Erratic engine operating RPM during acceleration or load variations
Probable...
Owners Manual - Page 108
...: 1-888-704-5290 Canada: 1-204-925-7100
104 Serial number 2. When contacting us about parts, service, or warranty, always provide the following information: 1. WARRANTY
Service and Warranty Information
Obtaining Service and Warranty Assistance
Read and understand the service data and the POLARIS warranty information contained in this manual. Contact your snowmobile and its engine.
Owners Manual - Page 112
... of POLARIS engine oil. 2. POLARIS recommends that you may also have other warranty terms will contact the appropriate personnel at POLARIS if additional assistance is YOUR responsibility). This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you use of transportation to and from state to state. We recommend the use your dealer to perform warranty service. Damage resulting...
Owners Manual - Page 113
... dealer to perform the required vehicle Pre-Delivery Inspection, perform all applicable service bulletins and have been properly set up and tested by the Owner's manual is highly recommended...body components Engine components Drive belts Hydraulic components Circuit breakers/Fuses Electronic components
109 Should a failure occur during the warranty period resulting from warranty consideration if...
Owners Manual - Page 114
... items are considered "consumable," meaning they are excluded from warranty coverage in the event of a warranty claim:
Spark Plugs Filters Fuel Sealants Hotel fees Towing charges Mileage Rentals/Loss of product use of vacation/personal time
This warranty also excludes failures resulting from improper lubrication; improper fuel; Warranty will not apply to any product which has been...
Owners Manual - Page 118
... PERIOD DESCRIBED HEREIN. This limited warranty also does not cover any engine that have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, please contact the POLARIS Warranty Department at the exclusive option of POLARIS, repair or replacement of any service that you have been caused by accidents for performing the scheduled maintenance identified in racing competition...
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