2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 96
2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Manual
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Spark Arrestor MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION To remove accumulated carbon, clean the spark arrestor at the intervals recommended in the Periodic Maintenance Chart. WARNING Failure to heed the following warnings while servicing the spark arrestor could result in serious injury or death. Do not perform service on the spark arrestor while the system is hot. Allow components to cool sufficiently before proceeding. Wear eye protection and gloves. Never run the engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas. 1. Remove the bolt (A) and remove the arrestor (B) from the end of the muffler. 2. Use a non-synthetic brush to clean the arrestor screen. A synthetic brush may melt if components are warm. If necessary, blow debris from the screen with compressed air. 3. Inspect the screen for wear and damage (replace the arrestor if damage is found). 4. Reinstall the arrestor. 5. Torque the bolt to 7 ft. lbs. (9.5 Nm). A B 93