2009 Polaris 600 Switchback Owners Manual - Page 104

2009 Polaris 600 Switchback Manual

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Clutch System MAINTENANCE Periodically inspect clutch sheaves for damage, wear or belt residue. To maintain optimum performance, clean with non-oil based cleaners such as isopropyl alcohol. WARNING If you become aware of higher than normal clutch engagement or an unusual vibration or shift pattern, see your dealer immediately. Do not operate the machine until repairs have been made. All clutch maintenance and repairs must be performed by an authorized Polaris dealer. Any unauthorized modifications to clutches, such as adding or removing weights, will void the warranty. NOTICE: The bushings in the weights and rollers of Polaris clutches are made of a material that may be damaged if lubricated. Do not lubricate clutch bushings. Clutch Alignment Offset Clutch alignment offset is important for maintaining optimum performance. See your dealer for service and adjustments. A special tool is required to check for proper alignment. Clutch Center Distance See your Owner's Manual Supplement for recommended center distance for your machine. If adjustment is necessary, see your dealer. 101

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MAINTENANCE
Clutch System
Periodically inspect clutch sheaves for damage, wear or belt residue. To
maintain optimum performance, clean with non-oil based cleaners such
as isopropyl alcohol.
NOTICE:
The bushings in the weights and rollers of Polaris clutches are made
of a material that may be damaged if lubricated. Do not lubricate
clutch bushings.
Clutch Alignment Offset
Clutch alignment offset is important for maintaining optimum perfor-
mance. See your dealer for service and adjustments. A special tool is
required to check for proper alignment.
Clutch Center Distance
See your Owner's Manual Supplement for recommended center distance
for your machine. If adjustment is necessary, see your dealer.
WARNING
If you become aware of higher than normal clutch engagement or an unusual
vibration or shift pattern, see your dealer immediately. Do not operate the
machine until repairs have been made.
All clutch maintenance and repairs must be performed by an authorized
Polaris dealer. Any unauthorized modifications to clutches, such as adding or
removing weights, will void the warranty.