Engine Pings Or Knocks; Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls Or Misfires - Polaris General 1000 2023 Owner's Manual

POSSIBLE CAUSE
Mechanical failure
Loose ignition connections
Water present in fuel

ENGINE PINGS OR KNOCKS

POSSIBLE CAUSE
Poor quality or low octane fuel
Incorrect spark plug gap or
heat range
ENGINE RUNS IRREGULARLY, STALLS OR
MISFIRES
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Fouled or defective spark plug
Worn or defective spark plug
wires
Incorrect spark plug gap or
heat range
Loose ignition connections
Water present in fuel
Low battery voltage
Incorrect fuel
Clogged air filter
Throttle release switch
malfunction
Other mechanical failure
Your authorized dealer can assist
Check all connections and tighten
Replace with fresh recommended fuel
Replace with recommended fuel
Set gap to specs or replace plug
Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug
Your POLARIS dealer, or other qualified person, can assist
Set gap to specs or replace plug
Check all connections and tighten
Replace with new fuel
Recharge battery to 12.8 VDC
Replace with recommended fuel
Inspect and clean or replace
Your POLARIS dealer, or other qualified person, can assist
Your POLARIS dealer, or other qualified person, can assist
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