Troubleshooting - Polaris MATRIX INDY VR1 Series Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING
Unless you have experience and training in two-cycle engine repair, your dealer
can assist if technical problems arise.
PROBLEM
Erratic engine
operating RPM
during
acceleration or
load variations
Harsh drive
clutch
engagement
Drive belt turns
over
Machine fails to
move
PROBABLE CAUSE
Drive clutch binding
Driven clutch malfunction
Drive belt worn or too
narrow
Excessive belt/sheave
clearance
Wrong belt for application
Clutch alignment out of
spec
Engine mount broken or
loose
Clutch jammed
Track jammed
Chaincase sprocket or
chain jammed or broken
TROUBLESHOOTING
SOLUTION
Your dealer can perform
this service.
Your dealer can perform
this service
Replace the drive belt.
Your dealer can perform
this service.
Replace the drive belt.
Your dealer can perform
this service.
Inspect and replace.
Your dealer can perform
this service.
Check for twisted belt or
broken spring. Your dealer
can perform this service.
• Foreign object may be
caught or the rail slide
melted to the track clips
due to lack of lubrication.
• Track may be iced up or
frozen to the ground.
Chain is loose or broken or
chain tightener is loose.
Your dealer can perform
this service.
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