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Owners Manual - Page 3
Failure to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this manual and on all product labels. WARNING
Read, understand, and follow the safety precautions could result in this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to follow all of the instructions and safety precautions in serious injury or death.
Owners Manual - Page 4
... maintenance, but information about major repairs is interested in your door!
1 Be sure to your total satisfaction. Many years of experience have gone into the engineering, design, and development of Polaris enthusiasts. Be sure to return to our worldwide family of your vehicle, be performed only by a Factory Certified Master Service Dealer (MSD) Technician. WELCOME...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... numbers that must be recorded in the owner's manual.
Pre-Ride Inspections ...58
This section explains procedures that should be performed before riding.
Operation
65
This section explains proper engine break-in, operation of features and general operating procedures.
Polaris Products...118 Troubleshooting ...119 Warranty ...124 Maintenance Log ...133 Index ...136
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TABLE OF...
Owners Manual - Page 26
...decals depicted in this manual differ from the decals on your protection. Do not attempt adjustment with plenum/belt guard removed. Do not operate engine with engine running. see your ...clutch cover:
WARNING Do not operate engine with drive belt removed.
If any decal becomes illegible or comes off, contact your dealer. Never service clutches yourself --
Test or replace ...
Owners Manual - Page 28
NOTE: For more information, see Owner's Manual. Flashing light on the console. Operation Warning
The operation warning decal is located on LH control to reverse. See page 26 for the text. If electric reverse: • Machine stopped and engine at idle, push yellow button on the console, either beside the steering post or...
Owners Manual - Page 29
...and understand all warnings and the Owner's Manual before or while operating this vehicle. • This vehicle is latched. Be seated and in insufficient...engine. A passenger reduces your ability to control the vehicle. Do not leave brake engaged for more than five minutes. • Before starting engine, check throttle, brake, and steering for a replacement. • This vehicle...
Owners Manual - Page 32
... may notice decreased engine RPM and performance when DET is activated, but in a retarded state. Cause of power. TIP: The check engine light will experience a loss of DET Activation
Poor quality fuel Improper engine modifications
Solution
Replace with recommended fuel or see your Polaris dealer for service if this occurs, replace the fuel with higher quality fuel Do not...
Owners Manual - Page 35
..., press the SET button to cycle through the odometer, Trip 1, Trip 2, Trip F (if equipped with electronic fuel gauge) and Clock settings.
32 Performance Program The Performance Program automatically displays either MPH or engine RPM (whichever setting is selected) regardless of the display program being viewed. FEATURES
Instrumentation
MFD Digital Display Programs
Press the MODE...
Owners Manual - Page 76
... on and go through normal starting . DO NOT continue to an authorized Polaris dealer for service. When these switches are disconnected, the ignition key switch must return to the idle position quickly and completely. 4. If the engine stops abruptly when the throttle lever is released: 1.
If the throttle lever does not work...
Owners Manual - Page 79
... area behind your vehicle is in reverse. 4. The engine will slow and begin to rotate forward.
NOTICE: Engaging the starter when the engine is in reverse. Push the yellow reverse button for one second and release. A flashing reverse light on the instrument panel will indicate that the transmission is running .
2.
The engine will automatically reduce...
Owners Manual - Page 81
... information hangtag, which is intended solely for engine tune-ups are required by U.S.
Specifications and adjustments for your qualified service technician. MAINTENANCE
Emission Control Information
Any qualified repair shop or qualified person may maintain, replace, or repair the emission control devices or systems on your owner's manual. These items are located in making...
Owners Manual - Page 95
... continue operating when the high temperature light is warm or hot. Engine performance will illuminate when engine coolant temperature becomes too hot for service.
Never remove the pressure cap when the engine is on , drive slowly and stop frequently to allow the engine to protect the engine, drain the system completely every two years and add a fresh...
Owners Manual - Page 122
...be caught or the rail slide melted to the track clips due to lack of spec Engine mount broken or loose • SEE YOUR DEALER. • Inspect and replace...appli- • Replace the drive belt. Engine Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
Unless you have experience and training in two-cycle engine repair, see your dealer if technical problems arise.
cation Clutch alignment out of lubrication. ...
Owners Manual - Page 127
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124 Details of purchase 5. Length of time and conditions of your Polaris dealer for replacement parts, service or warranty. Dealer name 4. Previous correspondence Use the page provided near the front of your Owner's Manual to assist you. Your dealer receives frequent updates on changes, modifications and tips on snowmobile maintenance, which...
Owners Manual - Page 130
...warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you use of non-recommended lubricants may use of Polaris engine oil. 2. We recommend the use any Polaris Servicing Dealer to state. Please work with controlling state law.
Limitations of transportation to and from state to perform warranty service. When requesting warranty service you may not be covered by warranty.
127 Engine...
Owners Manual - Page 131
... Towing charges Mileage Rentals/Loss of personal loss. The following items are excluded from the use of aftermarket components resulting in denial of non-recommended products, warranty coverage may void the warranty. improper fuel; use of warranty coverage. repairs made after the warranty period expires or by a Polaris Dealer (if applicable). improper engine timing...
Owners Manual - Page 132
... will be given. The fuel pump is covered. • Clutches and related clutch parts, including but not limited to lack of purchase, whichever comes first. This form is your dealership should have printed a copy of warranty. Tampering with no additional paperwork required. Polaris Second Year Engine Service Contract
WARRANTY
Second Year Engine Service Contract is standard on Snow...
Owners Manual - Page 133
... or Service Bulletin repairs may be authorized to Safety Recalls. If You Move: If you purchase a Polaris product from country to present documentation of the country in your vehicle. How to Get Service
In the Country where your vehicle to vehicles that have not followed the procedure set out above, your warranty coverage. WARRANTY
Exported Vehicles
EXCEPT WHERE SPECIFICALLY...
Owners Manual - Page 134
... and continues for breach of this warranty is the responsibility of vehicle travel, or 30 calendar months from defects in addition to meet these regulations. The exclusive remedy for a period of 200 hours of engine operation, 4000 kilometers (2485 miles) of the snowmobile owner. Polaris warrants that the engine is free from the date of...
Owners Manual - Page 135
... damage, corrosion or defects caused by a defect in material or workmanship. WARRANTY
Snowmobile Engine Emissions Limited Warranty
This limited warranty excludes failures not caused by fire, explosions or other scheduled maintenance is strongly recommended, but is not necessary to perform any service that you use . Performance of other similar causes beyond the control of the Clean Air...
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