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Owners Manual - Page 2
WARNING
Read, understand, and follow the safety precautions could result in this manual and on all of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Failure to the State of the instructions and safety precautions in serious injury or death.
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to follow all product labels.
Owners Manual - Page 5
...vehicle, be performed only by a factory certified Master Service Dealer® (MSD) technician. Your manual contains instructions for minor maintenance, but information about major repairs is interested in the POLARIS Service Manual... your vehicle best and is outlined in your service needs during, and after, the warranty period.
1 WELCOME
Thank you for purchasing a POLARIS vehicle, and...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... that must be recorded in the owner's manual.
Pre-Ride Inspections ...60
This section explains procedures that should be performed before riding. Maintenance ...80
This section defines your role, and your dealer's role, in , operation of your snowmobile's regular maintenance. POLARIS Products...Troubleshooting ...Specifications ...Warranty ...Maintenance Log ...Index ...
116 117 122 126...
Owners Manual - Page 20
... the steering linkage. Keep the underhood area free of the slide rail and track surfaces. Before driving, manually turn the skis to the left and right steering. Operating in Deep Snow
If the snowmobile becomes stuck in... of direction when operating on slippery surfaces. Avoid operating for the engine, adequate snow cover is opened, the snowmobile will lead to the slide rail, track and/or...
Owners Manual - Page 25
.... Do not operate engine with drive belt removed. See your POLARIS dealer to release cap. 13 PSI
21 If any of the labels depicted in this manual differ from the labels... Do not operate engine with engine running. Clutch Warning
This warning label is found on the pressure cap of applicable liquid cooled models:
WARNING Do not open .
Never service clutches yourself. Test...
Owners Manual - Page 26
... severe injury or death. NO PASSENGER. NOTE: For more information, see Owner's Manual. Do not sit on dash indicates reverse operation. • Push button again to ... slowly. Track Warning
No Passenger Warning/Fuel Recommendation Label
WARNING This vehicle is designed for operator only. If electric reverse: Reverse Warning • Machine stopped and engine at low speeds, can cause loss ...
Owners Manual - Page 27
...fuel only. Check oil level when refueling.
23 SAFETY
Safety Labels and Locations
Operation Warning
WARNING • To avoid serious injury or death, read and understand all warnings and the Owner's Manual before or while operating this vehicle. • This vehicle is capable of control. If manual... than five minutes. • Before starting engine, check throttle, brake, and steering for long...
Owners Manual - Page 53
...Track Shock Spring Preload
Stock Rear Spring
Rear Shock Clicker Rear Shock Spring Preload
Accessory Spring Recommended Initial Settings
Accessory 120 Rear Spring
Rear Shock Clicker Rear Shock Spring Preload Rear Shock Clicker ... 4 clicks clockwise from full soft See Optional Spring Guide (page 48)
Accessory 260 Rear Spring
POLARIS recommends that riders use this Quick Set-Up Guide to the information ...
Owners Manual - Page 61
... engine components and exhaust systems. Exhaust systems are critical safety areas that must use approved POLARIS parts. Please see your POLARIS snowmobile. Use of unapproved parts and accessories may result in: • Non-compliance with government/industry requirements • Voiding of accessories for service.
57 THE PERFECT FIT
Accessories
POLARIS offers a wide range of warranty...
Owners Manual - Page 76
... the part numbers of gasoline to two ounces per gallon (8-16 ml per liter) of POLARIS products. If you use non-ethanol fuel (sometimes labeled "non-oxygenated"), POLARIS recommends the regular use of alcohol.
72 Perform maintenance as recommended. Never use E85 fuel in serious engine damage. Do not use lower than 10% ethanol.
POLARIS...
Owners Manual - Page 79
... carburetor/throttle body to determine what caused the safety switch to an authorized POLARIS dealer for service. If an emergency exists and it several times. If the engine doesn't start, take the snowmobile to start the engine. Test the throttle lever by compressing and releasing it 's necessary to an authorized POLARIS dealer for...
Owners Manual - Page 82
... running WILL result in reverse. Never engage the starter when the engine is in serious engine damage, especially if the snowmobile is running , the snowmobile will indicate that the snowmobile is clear. 3. Make sure the area behind your vehicle is in forward gear when it's restarted. Disengaging Reverse
1.
A flashing reverse light on the...
Owners Manual - Page 84
... ECI label is intended solely for engine tune-ups are required by U.S. Specifications and adjustments for your owner's manual. The ECI label should review the limitations of your use in making a purchasing decision. Non-ionizing Radiation
This vehicle emits some electromagnetic energy.
These items are located in the Service Manual, which is permanently affixed to this...
Owners Manual - Page 91
....
87 Always store fuel in poor engine performance. Normal deterioration from weather and fuel compounds may cause damage to service the fuel pump. MAINTENANCE
Intake Filters
The intake foam filters limit snow ingestion into the intake system. Contaminated or poor quality fuel will shorten the life of storage.
Foam Filters
Fuel Pump
All fuel pump service must be performed by an authorized...
Owners Manual - Page 96
... over-temperature indicator on your dealer for service. Allow the engine to cool down . Ask your POLARIS dealer to cool down . The indicator will illuminate when the engine is overheating. The system will automatically reduce engine power and create a misfire condition. If engine overheating seems to be performed when the engine is illuminated, drive slowly and stop...
Owners Manual - Page 121
... belt. Machine fails to lack of spec Engine mount broken or loose • SEE YOUR DEALER. • Inspect and replace. Problem
Erratic engine operating RPM during acceleration or load variations...jammed or broken
117 TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Troubleshooting
Unless you have experience and training in two-cycle engine repair, see your dealer if technical problems arise.
SEE YOUR DEALER....
Owners Manual - Page 130
... number of trouble experienced 6. POLARIS snowmobile owner reports theft.
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. Administration
1. Contact your snowmobile and its engine. Serial number 2. Details of stolen machines.
2. 3. Your dealer...
Owners Manual - Page 132
Please work with controlling state law. Engine Oil
1.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
If your snowmobile requires warranty service, you must take it to a POLARIS dealer authorized to repair POLARIS snowmobiles. These warranties can be covered by POLARIS. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other warranty terms will contact the appropriate personnel...
Owners Manual - Page 133
... components Engine components Drive belts Hydraulic components Circuit breakers/Fuses Electronic components
Warranty applies to the product only and does not allow for coverage of personal loss. Warranty will not apply to any product which has been damaged by abuse, accident, fire or any dealer to perform the required vehicle Pre-Delivery Inspection, perform all applicable service...
Owners Manual - Page 137
...) ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD DESCRIBED HEREIN. This limited warranty also does not cover any service that has been structurally altered, or when the vehicle has been used in material or workmanship.This limited warranty does not cover damage due to perform any engine that may deny warranty claims for failures that you have been...
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