Operation, Warning, Electronic reverse (perc t ) – Polaris 600 RMK User Manual

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OPERATION

Electronic Reverse (PERCt)

Electronic reverse will activate only if the engine RPM is below 4000.

WARNING

Improper reverse operation, even at low speeds, may cause loss

of control, resulting in serious injury or death. Damage will occur

to the chaincase or transmission if shifting is attempted when the

engine is operating above idle speed.

Shift to or from reverse only when the snowmobile is stopped

and when engine speed is at idle.

Look behind the vehicle before and while backing.

Avoid sharp turns.

Apply throttle slowly.

Engaging Reverse

1. Stop the snowmobile and leave the engine idling.
2. Make sure the area behind your vehicle is clear.
3. Push the yellow reverse button on the left-hand control for one

second, then release. The engine will automatically reduce RPM

and start a reverse rotation. A flashing reverse light on the

instrument panel will indicate that the machine is in reverse.

4. Apply the throttle slowly to make sure the machine is in reverse.

NOTE: The maximum engine RPM will be 6000 when in reverse.

NOTE: If the engine stops running, the snowmobile will be in forward

gear when it’s restarted.

Disengaging Reverse

1. Stop the snowmobile and leave the engine idling.
2. Push the yellow reverse button for one second and release. The

engine will slow and and begin to rotate forward. The light on the

instrument panel will shut off.

3. Apply the throttle slowly to make sure the machine is in forward.