Polaris TRAIL BOSS 325 2001 Manual page 120

ENGINE
RECOIL DISASSEMBLY/INSPECTION, CONT.
6. Hold reel firmly in housing. Pull rope handle until
12-18s of rope is exposed, and hold reel in place.
7. Place rope in notch on outer edge of reel. Release
tension on hub and
approximately 6-7 turns until spring tension is
released.
8. Slowly and carefully remove reel from recoil housing
making sure the spring remains in the housing.
Inspect the reel hub and bushing (A) for wear.
9. Unwind rope and inspect for cuts or abrasions.
10. Inspect drive tab on hub return spring for damage. To
remove hub return spring, hold outer coils in place
with one hand and slowly remove spring one coil at a
time from the inside out.
11. Pull knot out of of recoil reel. Untie knot. Remove rope
from reel.
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allow reel to unwind
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