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PVT SYSTEM
DRIVE CLUTCH / DRIVEN CLUTCH / BELT
SERVICE
Refer to Chapter 5 – PVT System for servicing the belt
and drive/driven clutches.
PVT DUCT CLEANING
It is recommended that the PVT intake be inspected
occasionally. The PVT ducts should be inspected using
the following procedure:
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1. The PVT intake screen
left rear wheel fender.
2. Remove the two screws retaining the screen and
inspect inside for signs of debris.
3. Inspect the PVT exhaust duct and grate
near the exhaust head pipe. Clean the grate so air
can flow through unrestricted.
IMPORTANT
The PVT intake and exhaust ducts MUST be checked
for debris in the event of a belt failure.
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PVT DRYING
NOTE
After operating in water, the vehicle's PVT system
should be checked immediately. Use the following
instructions to dry it out before operating.
The PVT drain plug is located at the bottom of the outer
clutch cover. Access the drain plug through the left rear
wheel well.
1. Using a flat blade screwdriver, remove the PVT drain
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plug
and O-ring from the outer clutch cover.
2. Allow the water to drain out completely.
3. Reinstall the drain plug and O-ring.
4. Place the transmission in PARK, apply the brake and
start the engine.
5. Apply varying throttle for 10-15 seconds to expel the
moisture and air-dry the belt and clutches.
NOTE
Do not hold the throttle pedal wide open for more than 5
seconds.
6. Allow the engine RPM to return to idle, then shift the
transmission into low gear.
7. Test the PVT system for belt slippage. If the belt slips,
repeat the process or remove the outer clutch cover
to inspect the PVT system.
NOTE
If the vehicle has ingested a large amount of water into
the PVT system and has not been operated for a period
of time, be sure to check the PVT system components
for water damage.
2016 RZR S 1000 Service
MAINTENANCE
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