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Maintenance, Alternator belt inspection, Air filter (turbo) – Polaris 2010 FST IQ Touring User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

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Alternator Belt Inspection

Inspect the alternator belt condition and tension before each ride.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Open the hood.
3. Inspect the belt for wear,

cracks or other damage. If the

belt is worn or damaged,

install a new belt.

4. Grasp the alternator belt and

attempt to twist it.

5. If the belt rotates 1/4 turn (90 degrees) or more (as shown), tighten

the belt or install a new belt.

Air Filter (Turbo)

Inspect the air filter for oil and dirt accumulation at the intervals out-

lined in the Periodic Maintenance Table beginning on page 91.
1. Open the airbox.
2. Remove the air filter.
3. Shake or pat the filter to clean it, or install a new filter. Do not

attempt to clean the filter with liquids.

Foam Oil Breather Filter

Clean or replace the breather element at each engine oil change. Inspect

the foam oil breather element any time the snowmobile has been tipped

onto its left side. Clean the element if oil is present. See page 102.