Fuel Valve Location; Carburetor Draining; Fuel Pump / Fuel Lines - Polaris RZR 170 2009 Service Manual

MAINTENANCE

Fuel Valve Location

The fuel valve is located on the passenger side of the vehicle
below the gas cap. Always turn off the fuel when the vehicle is
not in use
Turn knob to operate
the fuel valve

Carburetor Draining

The carburetor float bowl should be drained before extended
periods of storage, or periodically to remove accumulated
moisture or sediment from the bowl.
1. Turn fuel valve to the 'OFF' position.
2. Place a container beneath the bowl drain hose.
3. Loosen drain screw and allow fuel in the float bowl and fuel
line to drain completely.
Close
Open
4. Tighten drain screw.
5. Turn fuel valve to "ON" and check for fuel leaks.
6. Start engine and re–check for leaks.
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Fuel Pump / Fuel Lines

NOTE: Thoroughly clean the exterior of all fuel
related components before servicing.
The RZR170 fuel pump is located in the right rear wheel well.
1.
2.
IMPORTANT: Make sure line is not kinked or pinched.
3.
NOTE: For all other information related to the fuel
System, refer to Chapter 4.
Drain Screw
Check the fuel lines for signs of wear, deterioration,
damage or leakage. Replace if necessary.
Be sure fuel line is routed properly.
Replace fuel lines every two years.