Caution, Maintenance and lubrication, Vehicle immersion – Polaris Series 10 Ranger 425 2x4 User Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Vehicle Immersion
If it is impossible to take it to a dealer before starting, follow the steps
outlined below.
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Move the vehicle to dry land or at the
very least, to water below the floor.
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Disconnect the fuel pump wires.
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Remove the spark plug.
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Loosen the carburetor drain screw (1)
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Turn the engine over several times
with electric start.
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Dry the spark plug and reinstall or re-
place with a new plug.
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Tighten the carburetor drain screw (1) .
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Reinstall crankcase drain.
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Reconnect the fuel pump wires.
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Attempt to start the engine. If necessary repeat the “drying” proce-
dure.
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Take the machine to your dealer for
service as soon as possible whether
you succeed in starting it or not.
If water has been ingested into the PVT
follow the procedure on page 85 to dry
out the PVT.
If your vehicle becomes immersed, take it to your dealer before
starting the engine. Major engine damage can result if the
machine is not thoroughly inspected.
CAUTION
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