Polaris Widetrak LX Owner's Manual page 112

Engine Troubleshooting
Problem
Noise in drive
system
Poor low RPM
performance
Engine doesn't
start (electric
start models)
Engine doesn't
turn
Probable Cause
Broken drive clutch
components
Bearing failure/ chain-
case, jackshaft, or front
drive shaft
Drive belt surface flat
spots
Drive chain loose or
worn, sprocket teeth
broken
Worn drive belt
Excessive belt/sheave
clearance
Loose torque stop
Sticky clutch
Wire connections
Seized engine
Hydrostatic lock
TROUBLESHOOTING
Solution
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
• Inspect and replace if necessary.
• Inspect and adjust or replace.
• Inspect and replace if necessary.
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
• Inspect and adjust.
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
• SEE YOUR DEALER.
• SEE YOUR DEALER. Seizure is a
result of poor lubrication, inadequate
fuel supply, broken parts, or improper
cooling.
• Fuel may have entered crankcase
while vehicle was standing or being
transported. SEE YOUR DEALER to
correct cause. Drain plug(s) are
located on lower crankcase for emer-
gency draining.
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