Drive Belt Removal - Polaris 850 MATRYX INDY XC 129 2021 Manual

PVT SYSTEM

DRIVE BELT REMOVAL

IMPORTANT
Do not attempt to remove the drive belt after operating
in reverse. The snowmobile must be stopped after
forward motion to prevent damage to components
during belt removal. Rotate the driven clutch
counterclockwise 1/4 turn by hand to ensure forward
engagement before attempting to remove the belt.
1. Stop the engine after operating in a forward motion.
2. Turn the ignition key off. Wait for the engine to come
to a complete stop.
3. Rotate the driven clutch counter-clockwise 1/4 turn by
hand to ensure forward engagement.
4. Lock the parking brake.
5. Remove the left side panel.
6. Retrieve the L-wrench
open threaded hole in the outer sheave of the clutch.
7. Turn the wrench clockwise until the sheaves open far
enough to remove the belt.
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. Install the wrench into the
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8. Firmly grasp the belt
and pull upward and rearward to remove it from the
driven and then drive clutch.
NOTICE
The fender/console can be spread apart as needed to
access the driven clutch.
midway between the clutches
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