Owners Manual
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... 2007 Polaris Sales Inc. Depictions and/or procedures in this publication are registered trademarks of production components, some minor discrepancies may result between the actual vehicle and the information presented in the design and quality of Polaris Industries Inc...2008 IQ Turbo/IQ Turbo LX/IQ Turbo Switchback Owner's Manual P/N 9921084 2 RIDER SELECT is a trademark of Polaris Industries Inc. POLARIS and POLARIS THE WAY OUT are intended for omissions or inaccuracies. M-10 is a trademark of Fast Inc. Printed in part, is based on the latest product information at the time...
... 2007 Polaris Sales Inc. Depictions and/or procedures in this publication are registered trademarks of production components, some minor discrepancies may result between the actual vehicle and the information presented in the design and quality of Polaris Industries Inc...2008 IQ Turbo/IQ Turbo LX/IQ Turbo Switchback Owner's Manual P/N 9921084 2 RIDER SELECT is a trademark of Polaris Industries Inc. POLARIS and POLARIS THE WAY OUT are intended for omissions or inaccuracies. M-10 is a trademark of Fast Inc. Printed in part, is based on the latest product information at the time...
Owners Manual
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..., food and water, a signaling mirror, a means of your snowmobile. Such equipment may reduce control and could result in a group of Spark Plugs Tow Rope Extra Oil Fuel Deicer Winter Survival Kit Trail Map First Aid Kit Tool Kit 11 WARNING Improper riding position may include, but under many conditions, the proper position is not limited to be gone. Always carry the owner's manual on your safety, always...
..., food and water, a signaling mirror, a means of your snowmobile. Such equipment may reduce control and could result in a group of Spark Plugs Tow Rope Extra Oil Fuel Deicer Winter Survival Kit Trail Map First Aid Kit Tool Kit 11 WARNING Improper riding position may include, but under many conditions, the proper position is not limited to be gone. Always carry the owner's manual on your safety, always...
Owners Manual
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... under various conditions. Operator Safety SAFETY Driving Responsibly Every snowmobile handles differently, and even the most docile conditions may injure your back because of spinal compression that could occur when the snowmobile impacts the ground. Jumping may become dangerous if operators drive improperly. Allow even more distance when driving on the rider's body position for proper balance in executing turns, traversing...
... under various conditions. Operator Safety SAFETY Driving Responsibly Every snowmobile handles differently, and even the most docile conditions may injure your back because of spinal compression that could occur when the snowmobile impacts the ground. Jumping may become dangerous if operators drive improperly. Allow even more distance when driving on the rider's body position for proper balance in executing turns, traversing...
Owners Manual
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...° F (50° C) OR Engine coolant temperature is at or above 203° F (95° C) Intake manifold air temperature is at or below 32° F (0° C) OR Intake manifold air temperature is at or above 158° F (70° C) Overboost condition occurs (Check Engine light will limit engine RPM, vehicle speed or turbo boost if the following conditions are encountered. Under extreme overheating conditions, the system will also...
...° F (50° C) OR Engine coolant temperature is at or above 203° F (95° C) Intake manifold air temperature is at or below 32° F (0° C) OR Intake manifold air temperature is at or above 158° F (70° C) Overboost condition occurs (Check Engine light will limit engine RPM, vehicle speed or turbo boost if the following conditions are encountered. Under extreme overheating conditions, the system will also...
Owners Manual
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... oil tank. Check the oil level in period, change both the oil and the filter at 500 miles or before seasonal storage, whichever comes first. 82 Add oil if necessary to maintain at sustained idle. 4. See page 72. 5. No single action on the daily pre-ride inspection checklist. Drive slowly at full throttle or high speeds for extended periods during the first 500 miles...
... oil tank. Check the oil level in period, change both the oil and the filter at 500 miles or before seasonal storage, whichever comes first. 82 Add oil if necessary to maintain at sustained idle. 4. See page 72. 5. No single action on the daily pre-ride inspection checklist. Drive slowly at full throttle or high speeds for extended periods during the first 500 miles...
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... throttle body to determine what caused the safety switch to the idle position quickly and completely. 4. Turn the ignition switch to an authorized Polaris dealer for service. NOTE: Excessive freeplay in the throttle cable may cause erratic machine behavior and loss of escaping air. n Throttle Lever OPERATION WARNING An improperly functioning throttle lever may cause the safety switch to activate, preventing the engine from starting procedures. 5. If the engine doesn't start...
... throttle body to determine what caused the safety switch to the idle position quickly and completely. 4. Turn the ignition switch to an authorized Polaris dealer for service. NOTE: Excessive freeplay in the throttle cable may cause erratic machine behavior and loss of escaping air. n Throttle Lever OPERATION WARNING An improperly functioning throttle lever may cause the safety switch to activate, preventing the engine from starting procedures. 5. If the engine doesn't start...
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... make sure the snowmobile is in the event of an emergency. SYSTEM Ignition Switch Brake Engine Stop Switch WHAT IT DOES Interrupts ignition circuit Slows jackshaft Interrupts ignition circuit THROTTLE CONDITION All All All 93 The light on the instrument panel will shut off. 3. Stop the snowmobile and leave the engine idling. 2. See page 90 for stopping the snowmobile in forward. n Emergency Stopping The...
... make sure the snowmobile is in the event of an emergency. SYSTEM Ignition Switch Brake Engine Stop Switch WHAT IT DOES Interrupts ignition circuit Slows jackshaft Interrupts ignition circuit THROTTLE CONDITION All All All 93 The light on the instrument panel will shut off. 3. Stop the snowmobile and leave the engine idling. 2. See page 90 for stopping the snowmobile in forward. n Emergency Stopping The...
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... have someone ride on the towed snowmobile to operate the brake and steering when necessary. Slow down to use a tow hitch until you've read the following warnings and understand the proper hitch functions. Always remove the drive belt from the vehicle if force is at the rear with a rope. For your safety, do not attempt to maintain control of the snowmobile. DO...
... have someone ride on the towed snowmobile to operate the brake and steering when necessary. Slow down to use a tow hitch until you've read the following warnings and understand the proper hitch functions. Always remove the drive belt from the vehicle if force is at the rear with a rope. For your safety, do not attempt to maintain control of the snowmobile. DO...
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... 3 times onto left side. MAINTENANCE O = Perform Service X = Replace Item Engine Stop Switch Ignition Switch Throttle Safety Switch Taillight Brakelight Headlight Skags (Wear Bars) Fluid Leaks Parking Brake Brake Lever Coolant Brake fluid Hood Latches Seat Latches Rail Slide Foam Oil Breather Element Front and Rear Suspension and Steering Fasteners Front Limiter Strap Oil Lines Alternator Belt Throttle Lever Track Alignment Pg 79 79 90 79 79 79 143 -76 75 121 128 74 73 140 110 Periodic Maintenance Interval Table DAILY or PRE-RIDE INITIALLY Miles...
... 3 times onto left side. MAINTENANCE O = Perform Service X = Replace Item Engine Stop Switch Ignition Switch Throttle Safety Switch Taillight Brakelight Headlight Skags (Wear Bars) Fluid Leaks Parking Brake Brake Lever Coolant Brake fluid Hood Latches Seat Latches Rail Slide Foam Oil Breather Element Front and Rear Suspension and Steering Fasteners Front Limiter Strap Oil Lines Alternator Belt Throttle Lever Track Alignment Pg 79 79 90 79 79 79 143 -76 75 121 128 74 73 140 110 Periodic Maintenance Interval Table DAILY or PRE-RIDE INITIALLY Miles...
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... and GREEN/WHITE starter motor solenoid control switch harness connector located near the battery. 7. Rotate the plug 90 degrees and reinstall it dry. Open the handlebar cover. Open the fuse box and remove the 20A EFI fuse from the oil tank. Locate the 3-pin connector with the WHITE/RED wire connected. 8. Reinstall the left side panel. 12. Have an assistant use the ignition key to the...
... and GREEN/WHITE starter motor solenoid control switch harness connector located near the battery. 7. Rotate the plug 90 degrees and reinstall it dry. Open the handlebar cover. Open the fuse box and remove the 20A EFI fuse from the oil tank. Locate the 3-pin connector with the WHITE/RED wire connected. 8. Reinstall the left side panel. 12. Have an assistant use the ignition key to the...
Owners Manual
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...; Use recommended spark plugs with a new plug. WARNING A hot exhaust system and engine can result in conditions more severe than intended for inspection. 116 CAUTION Using non-recommended spark plugs can cause serious burns. If a plug is operated in serious engine damage. Check the spark plug firing end condition after the engine has been warmed up and the vehicle has been driven at higher speeds. A spark plug with a heat range too...
...; Use recommended spark plugs with a new plug. WARNING A hot exhaust system and engine can result in conditions more severe than intended for inspection. 116 CAUTION Using non-recommended spark plugs can cause serious burns. If a plug is operated in serious engine damage. Check the spark plug firing end condition after the engine has been warmed up and the vehicle has been driven at higher speeds. A spark plug with a heat range too...
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... fuel injector service must be performed by an authorized Polaris dealer. CAUTION Kinking the fuel lines or using a pliers or similar tools to remove fuel lines may occur. When operating in the Periodic Maintenance Table beginning on page 98. If a fuel line has been damaged or kinked, replace it promptly. 118 Do not attempt to the lines. MAINTENANCE Intake Filters The intake foam filter...
... fuel injector service must be performed by an authorized Polaris dealer. CAUTION Kinking the fuel lines or using a pliers or similar tools to remove fuel lines may occur. When operating in the Periodic Maintenance Table beginning on page 98. If a fuel line has been damaged or kinked, replace it promptly. 118 Do not attempt to the lines. MAINTENANCE Intake Filters The intake foam filter...
Owners Manual
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... headlight assembly. 6. With the wire harness attached to the housing. Replacing Taillight Bulbs 1. MAINTENANCE Lights Removing Halogen Bulbs NOTE: Do not touch a halogen bulb with an alcohol-moistened towel. 1. Installing Halogen Bulbs 1. 2. 3. 4. Carefully flip the spring back into the housing. Remove the plenum covering from skin leaves a residue, causing a hot spot that will shorten the life of the lamp. Spring 2. Connect the spring to the bulb...
... headlight assembly. 6. With the wire harness attached to the housing. Replacing Taillight Bulbs 1. MAINTENANCE Lights Removing Halogen Bulbs NOTE: Do not touch a halogen bulb with an alcohol-moistened towel. 1. Installing Halogen Bulbs 1. 2. 3. 4. Carefully flip the spring back into the housing. Remove the plenum covering from skin leaves a residue, causing a hot spot that will shorten the life of the lamp. Spring 2. Connect the spring to the bulb...
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... 20A IGNITION RELAY FUEL PUMP RELAY FAN RELAY 131 Electrical System RELAY LABEL START SOLENOID RELAY SPARE 20A ACCESSORY EMERGENCY SPARE 30A MAINTENANCE ITEM POWERED Ground side of start solenoid None Accessory plugs High beams Low beams Handwarmers Thumbwarmer Tail lamp Brake lamp Alternator coils Exhaust sensor Gauge Reverse shift Accessory projector beam relay Diagnostic plug Ignition relay power Cam phase sensor ECU hold-on power Reverse limit switch Forward limit switch Start relay coil Chassis relay coil Ignition relay coil Fuel pump relay coil Fan relay coil Fuel pump relay power...
... 20A IGNITION RELAY FUEL PUMP RELAY FAN RELAY 131 Electrical System RELAY LABEL START SOLENOID RELAY SPARE 20A ACCESSORY EMERGENCY SPARE 30A MAINTENANCE ITEM POWERED Ground side of start solenoid None Accessory plugs High beams Low beams Handwarmers Thumbwarmer Tail lamp Brake lamp Alternator coils Exhaust sensor Gauge Reverse shift Accessory projector beam relay Diagnostic plug Ignition relay power Cam phase sensor ECU hold-on power Reverse limit switch Forward limit switch Start relay coil Chassis relay coil Ignition relay coil Fuel pump relay coil Fan relay coil Fuel pump relay power...
Owners Manual
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... covered by warranty. 160 When requesting warranty service you if inconsistent with your original selling dealer; Please work with controlling state law. Mixing oil brands or using non-recommended oil may not apply to you must take it to a Polaris dealer authorized to perform warranty service. If any of the above limitation may cause engine damage. Engine Oil 1. however, you must present your snowmobile requires warranty service...
... covered by warranty. 160 When requesting warranty service you if inconsistent with your original selling dealer; Please work with controlling state law. Mixing oil brands or using non-recommended oil may not apply to you must take it to a Polaris dealer authorized to perform warranty service. If any of the above limitation may cause engine damage. Engine Oil 1. however, you must present your snowmobile requires warranty service...
Owners Manual
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..., heat, cold or contamination; WARRANTY Conditions and Exclusions In order to qualify for commercial purposes. improper engine timing; unauthorized repairs; Use of the recommended Polaris products for coverage of product use of completing an effective repair. The following items are considered part of normal maintenance or part of aftermarket components resulting in the event of a warranty claim: Spark Plugs Filters Fuel Sealants Hotel fees Towing charges Mileage Rentals...
..., heat, cold or contamination; WARRANTY Conditions and Exclusions In order to qualify for commercial purposes. improper engine timing; unauthorized repairs; Use of the recommended Polaris products for coverage of product use of completing an effective repair. The following items are considered part of normal maintenance or part of aftermarket components resulting in the event of a warranty claim: Spark Plugs Filters Fuel Sealants Hotel fees Towing charges Mileage Rentals...
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... form. This form is limited to spark plugs, hoses, batteries, controls, and recoil ropes are intake and exhaust manifolds excluding paint coverage. • Electrical coverage is your dealership should have printed a copy of service as listed in its sole discretion. WARRANTY Polaris Second Year Engine Service Contract Second Year Engine Service Contract is standard on Snow Check units is covered. • Clutches and related clutch parts, including but not limited...
... form. This form is limited to spark plugs, hoses, batteries, controls, and recoil ropes are intake and exhaust manifolds excluding paint coverage. • Electrical coverage is your dealership should have printed a copy of service as listed in its sole discretion. WARRANTY Polaris Second Year Engine Service Contract Second Year Engine Service Contract is standard on Snow Check units is covered. • Clutches and related clutch parts, including but not limited...
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...as your warranty coverage. Exported Vehicles WARRANTY EXCEPT WHERE SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED BY LAW, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR SERVICE BULLETIN COVERAGE ON THIS VEHICLE IF IT IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY OF THE SELLING DEALER'S AUTHORIZED LOCATION. Outside the Country where your vehicle was ...personnel on assignment outside the country where your vehicle was purchased: Warranty or Service Bulletin repairs must show the dealer photo identification from Polaris Industries in order to register your vehicle in order to perform the warranty repair. You should take your new country. ...
...as your warranty coverage. Exported Vehicles WARRANTY EXCEPT WHERE SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED BY LAW, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR SERVICE BULLETIN COVERAGE ON THIS VEHICLE IF IT IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY OF THE SELLING DEALER'S AUTHORIZED LOCATION. Outside the Country where your vehicle was ...personnel on assignment outside the country where your vehicle was purchased: Warranty or Service Bulletin repairs must show the dealer photo identification from Polaris Industries in order to register your vehicle in order to perform the warranty repair. You should take your new country. ...
Owners Manual
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... Panel, Radiator Compartment 29 Accessories ...69 Adjustable Steering System ...30-32 Air Filter ...119 Alternator Belt Inspection...119 Apparel ...12 Avalanches ...16 D Drive Chain Tension...126 Driver Awareness ...15 Driveshaft Bearing Lubrication ...111 Driving Downhill ...17 Driving in Hilly Terrain ...18 Driving on Slippery Surfaces ...18 Driving Responsibly ...21 B Battery ...144-146 Charging ...145-146 Installation ...144 Removal ...144 Storage ...145 Battery Replacement, MFD ...48 Brake Components ...127 Brake Fluid ...128 Brake Inspection...
... Panel, Radiator Compartment 29 Accessories ...69 Adjustable Steering System ...30-32 Air Filter ...119 Alternator Belt Inspection...119 Apparel ...12 Avalanches ...16 D Drive Chain Tension...126 Driver Awareness ...15 Driveshaft Bearing Lubrication ...111 Driving Downhill ...17 Driving in Hilly Terrain ...18 Driving on Slippery Surfaces ...18 Driving Responsibly ...21 B Battery ...144-146 Charging ...145-146 Installation ...144 Removal ...144 Storage ...145 Battery Replacement, MFD ...48 Brake Components ...127 Brake Fluid ...128 Brake Inspection...
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...-67 Seat Latches...73 Shock Compression Damping, Rear . 58 Shock Spring Preload, Front ...51 Shock Valving ...52 Skags ...71, 143 Ski Alignment ...142 Ski Pressure ...57 Ski Pressure, M-10 ...66-67 Snow Build-up...17 Snow Conditions ...20 Spark Plugs ...116-117 Speed ...14 Spring Preload, IQ/SwitchBack. . 54-55 Spring Preload, M-10 ...65 Springs, Front ...52 Starting the Engine ...83 Starting, Emergency ...84-86 Steering Inspection ...141 Steering System ...74, 141-143 Stop Switch...
...-67 Seat Latches...73 Shock Compression Damping, Rear . 58 Shock Spring Preload, Front ...51 Shock Valving ...52 Skags ...71, 143 Ski Alignment ...142 Ski Pressure ...57 Ski Pressure, M-10 ...66-67 Snow Build-up...17 Snow Conditions ...20 Spark Plugs ...116-117 Speed ...14 Spring Preload, IQ/SwitchBack. . 54-55 Spring Preload, M-10 ...65 Springs, Front ...52 Starting the Engine ...83 Starting, Emergency ...84-86 Steering Inspection ...141 Steering System ...74, 141-143 Stop Switch...