Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle Control (Etc Switch) Adjustment - Polaris Trail Blazer Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
Carburetor Adjustments
Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle
Control (ETC Switch) Adjustment
1. Slide boot off throttle cable adjuster and jam nut.
2. Place shift selector in neutral and set parking brake.
3. Start engine and set idle to specified RPM.
NOTE: Be sure the engine is at operating temperature.
See Idle Speed Adjustment.
4. Loosen lock nut on in-line cable adjuster (Ill. 1).
5. Turn cable adjuster out until engine RPM begins to
increase.
6. Turn cable adjuster back in until throttle lever has
1/16" (.16 cm) of travel before engine RPM increases
(Ill. 2).
NOTE: On models with aluminum throttle block (cover
is held on by 3 screws -- see Ill. 4) be sure ETC switch
plunger is held inward by throttle cable tension.
7. Tighten lock nut securely and slide boot completely in
place to ensure a water-tight seal.
NOTE: On 2 stroke models, whenever throttle cable ad-
justments are made, always check oil pump adjustment
and re-adjust if necessary.
8. Turn handlebars from left to right through the entire
turning range. If idle speed increases, check for
proper cable routing. If cable is routed properly and
in good condition, repeat adjustment procedure.
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Ill. 1
Ill. 2
Direction
of travel
Ill. 3
Switch Plunger Must
Be Held In By Cable
Tension
Throttle Cable
Adjuster
Ill. 4
2.2
Adjuster
Lock-
Sleeve
nut
Throttle Cable
Adjuster
Lock Nut
1/16" - 1/8"
Freeplay
Lock Nut
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