Polaris 2016 INDIAN Chief Classic - Manual (Page 132)

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Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Engine Starts But Misses or Runs Poorly
Tip: Turn engine OFF before inspecting any of these items.
Shifting Difficulties or Hard to Find Neutral
Possible Cause Possible Remedy/Action
Battery Discharged Fully charge the battery. See page 124.
Battery Cables Loose or Corroded Inspect battery cables and connections.
Spark Plug(s) Fouled Inspect spark plugs. See page 115.
Spark Plug Wire(s) Loose or Wet Inspect spark plug wires, ensure dry/secure.
Contaminated Fuel Inspect fuel for water/contamination. Please see your dealer.
Engine Oil Level Incorrect Or Wrong Type Inspect level and quality of oil. See page 68.
Loose, Broken, Shorted Ignition Coil Wires Inspect coil primary wires. Please see your dealer.
Air Intake Restricted Inspect air filter. See page 95.
Intake Leaks Inspect air box, throttle body and intake boot joints.
Possible Cause Possible Remedy/Action
Shift Linkage Bushings Dry Or Worn Lubricate shift linkage.
Clutch Damage Replace clutch.
Clutch Cable Not Adjusted Properly Please see your dealer for inspection and adjustment.
Shift Linkage Not Adjusted Properly Please see your dealer for inspection and adjustment.