Polaris MATRIX INDY VR1 Series Owner's Manual page 141

RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
If your snowmobile stalls or runs out of fuel, STOP your snowmobile
immediately. DO NOT attempt to restart the vehicle without first completing the
procedure below. Failure to perform the procedure below after depleting the
fuel tank will cause a pressurization of air in the fuel system and will
If your snowmobile has run out of fuel, follow the procedures below to properly
prime the fuel system and restart the engine.
MODELS EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC START
1. Position the snowmobile on flat, level ground.
2. Fill the fuel tank with minimum 2 gal (7.6 L) of fuel.
3. Reinstall the fuel cap, verify the Engine Stop Switch is reset, and turn the
ignition key to START.
4. Crank the engine over for a maximum of 10 seconds.
5. If the engine does not restart, allow the starter motor to cool for a minimum of
30 seconds.
6. Crank the engine over for another 10 seconds. Repeat steps 3-6 until the
engine starts.
7. Turn off the engine and continue to re-fuel the snowmobile.
significantly reduce the engine's restart ability.
IMPORTANT
OPERATION
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