2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 97

2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Recoil Housing Always drain the recoil housing (1) after operating the vehicle in wet conditions. Always remove the drain plug before storing the vehicle. NOTE: Water will enter the recoil housing if the starter handle (2) is disengaged from the rope guide when under water. 2 1 1. Place the transmission in gear. 2. Lock the parking brake. R N H 3. Using a wrench, remove the drain screw (3) on the bottom of the recoil housing. 4. Reinstall the screw after draining the housing. NOTE: Do not open the crankcase drain unless the engine has ingested water. On 4-cycle engines, some engine oil will be lost if the crankcase drain is opened. 3 94

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Recoil Housing
Always drain the recoil
housing (1) after operating the
vehicle in wet conditions.
Always remove the drain plug
before storing the vehicle.
NOTE:
Water will enter the recoil
housing if the starter
handle (2) is disengaged
from the rope guide when
under water.
1.
Place the transmission in
gear.
2.
Lock the parking brake.
3.
Using a wrench, remove the
drain screw (3) on the bottom of
the recoil housing.
4.
Reinstall the screw after draining
the housing.
NOTE:
Do not open the
crankcase
drain unless the engine has
ingested water. On 4-cycle
engines, some engine oil
will be lost if the crankcase
drain is opened.
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2
H
N
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