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Summarization of Contents
INTRODUCTION
Important Notes for Owners and Drivers
Guidance on manual storage, vehicle registration, and safe riding practices.
Vehicle Identification Numbers
Instructions for recording critical identification numbers for your snowmobile.
SAFETY
Operator Safety
Essential guidelines for safe operation, understanding signals, and hazard awareness.
Riding Apparel
Recommendations for helmets, eye protection, and suitable riding clothing.
Driving With a Passenger
Precautions and responsibilities for safely carrying a passenger.
Driver Awareness
Tips for staying alert to obstacles, terrain, and other vehicles.
Safety Labels and Locations
Identification and explanation of various warning labels on the snowmobile.
FEATURES
Snowmobile Components
Diagram and list identifying major external parts of the snowmobile.
Instrument Cluster
Description of the speedometer, indicator lamps, and rider information center.
THE PERFECT FIT
Front Suspension Adjustments
Guidance on adjusting the front suspension for optimal riding experience.
Rear Suspension Adjustments
Information on adjusting the rear suspension based on rider and conditions.
Traction Products
Details on carbide skags and wear strips for improved steering and control.
PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS
Pre-Ride Checklist
A comprehensive checklist of items to inspect before each snowmobile use.
Before Starting the Engine
Essential safety checks for the throttle, brakes, and engine systems before starting.
OPERATION
Starting the Engine
Step-by-step guide for starting the snowmobile engine, including choke usage.
Emergency Stopping
Methods for safely stopping the snowmobile in various emergency situations.
Fuel
Information on fuel handling, safety, and recommendations for optimal performance.
Electronic Reverse (PERC)
Instructions for engaging, disengaging, and setting up the electronic reverse system.
MAINTENANCE
POLARIS Recommended Maintenance Program
Overview of the recommended maintenance schedule and service intervals.
Periodic Maintenance Interval Table
Chart detailing maintenance tasks and frequencies for various snowmobile systems.
Brakes
Inspection and maintenance procedures for the hydraulic brake system.
Track Maintenance
Procedures for inspecting, lubricating, and adjusting track tension.
Battery (if equipped)
Procedures for removing, installing, storing, and charging the battery.
Extended Storage
Guidance on preparing the snowmobile for off-season or extended periods of storage.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine and Cooling
Specifications related to the engine, displacement, cooling, and ignition.
Carburetor Settings
Detailed settings for the carburetor, including jets and air screws.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Troubleshooting
Common engine problems, their probable causes, and recommended solutions.
Drive Belt Troubleshooting
Diagnosing belt wear/burn issues and related causes and solutions.
WARRANTY
Service and Warranty Information
How to obtain warranty service and necessary information to provide.
Limited Warranty
Details of the one-year limited warranty, registration, and coverage.
Conditions and Exclusions
Specific conditions and exclusions that may affect warranty coverage.
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