Troubleshooting, Rear suspension troubleshooting – Polaris 2016 600 Indy User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Rear Suspension Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
Rear suspension
bottoms too easily
• Adjust torsion spring preload to achieve proper static sag
(see page 62).
• Change torsion spring to stiffer optional spring (see your
dealer).
• Revalve rear track shock (see your dealer).
• Rotate RRSS to higher position (see page 66).
Rides too stiff in rear
• Check for binding suspension shafts and grease all pivot
points.
• Adjust torsion spring preload to achieve proper static sag
(see page 62).
• Change torsion spring to softer optional spring (see your
dealer).
• Check track tension (see page 112).
• Rotate RRSS to lower position (see page 66).
Machine darts from
side to side
• See your dealer for ski alignment inspection.
• Make sure spindles and all steering components turn freely.
• Check for excessive play in steering assembly (see your
dealer).
• Ensure skags are straight on skis.
• Set static sag (see page 62).
• Check rail slide/replace if worn (see page 117).
• Install Accu-Trak dual skags (see your dealer).
Front end pushes
• Check for worn skags.
• Check for binding front suspension shafts and steering
components, grease all pivot points (elevate front of
machine).
• Set static sag (see page 62).
• Install single skag (see your dealer).
• Increase IFS preload (if equipped) (see page 60).
• Rotate RRSS to higher position (see page 66).
Steering is heavy
• Make sure spindles and all steering components turn freely.
• See your dealer for ski alignment inspection.
• Check skags and skis for damage.
• Set static sag (see page 62).
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