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Troubleshooting – Polaris 9920183 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Pings or Knocks

Possible Cause

Solution

Poor quality or low octane fuel

Replace with recommended fuel

Incorrect ignition timing

See your Polaris dealer

Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range

Set gap to specs or replace plugs

Engine Backfires

Possible Cause

Solution

Weak, fouled or defective spark plug

Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs

Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range

Set gap to specs or replace plugs

Old, poor or non-recommended fuel

Replace with new fuel

Incorrectly installed spark plug wire

See your Polaris dealer

Incorrect ignition timing

See your Polaris dealer

Mechanical failure

See your Polaris dealer

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