Engine - Sealed Recoil; Recoil Disassembly/Inspection - Polaris Magnum 2x4 Service Manual

ENGINE
Sealed Recoil
Recoil Disassemblyllnspection
CAUTION: The recoil is under spring tension. A face
shield and eye protection is required during this proce-
dure.
Replace any parts found to be worn or damaged.
1. Remove bolts and recoil housing.
2. Pull recoil rope so it is fully extended and tie a loose
knot at the rope guide bushing.
3. Check handle for cracks or damage which may allow
water or dirt to enter the recoil housing through the
rope. NOTE: The handle must also seal tightly on the
recoil housing to prevent water from entering.
4. Pull knot out of of recoil reel. Untie knot. remove rope
from reel.
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