Maintenance and lubrication, Adjustments – Polaris 2002 ATV Sportsman 6X6 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

Adjustments

Carburetor/Engine Idle RPM Adjustment
Recommended engine idle RPM is 1200

+/- 200. If the engine idle speed is not

satisfactory, and all other conditions are

favorable, the carburetor can be adjusted

as follows:
If the engine idle speed is not satisfactory,

and all other conditions are favorable, the

carburetor can be adjusted as follows:
1. Warm up the engine by running the ve-

hicle approximately five minutes.

2. Place the transmission in gear with the parking brake applied.
3. Adjust the carburetor idle screw in or out until the desired idle RPM

is reached. Turning the screw in (clockwise) will raise RPM. Turning

the screw out (counterclockwise) will lower RPM.

Idle Screw