2009 Polaris Ranger 700 4x4 EFI Owners Manual - Page 86

2009 Polaris Ranger 700 4x4 EFI Manual

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PVT System PVT Drying MAINTENANCE There may be some instances when water is accidently ingested into the PVT system. Use the following instructions to dry it out before operating. 1. Loosen the bottom screws that secure the clutch cover. 2. Allow the water to drain. 3. Tighten the screws. 4. Apply the brakes. Start the engine. 5. Engage the park brake. 6. Shift the transmission to neutral. 7. Apply varying throttle for 10-15 seconds to expel the moisture and air-dry the belt and clutches. Do not hold the throttle wide open for more than 10 seconds. 8. Allow the engine RPM to settle to idle speed. Apply the service brakes. Release the park brake and shift the transmission to the lowest available range. 9. Test for belt slippage. If the belt slips, repeat the process. 10. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service as soon as possible. 83

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MAINTENANCE
PVT System
PVT Drying
There may be some instances when water is accidently ingested into the
PVT system. Use the following instructions to dry it out before operat-
ing.
1.
Loosen the bottom screws that secure the clutch cover.
2.
Allow the water to drain.
3.
Tighten the screws.
4.
Apply the brakes. Start the engine.
5.
Engage the park brake.
6.
Shift the transmission to neutral.
7.
Apply varying throttle for 10-15 seconds to expel the moisture and
air-dry the belt and clutches. Do not hold the throttle wide open for
more than 10 seconds.
8.
Allow the engine RPM to settle to idle speed. Apply the service
brakes. Release the park brake and shift the transmission to the low-
est available range.
9.
Test for belt slippage. If the belt slips, repeat the process.
10.
Take the vehicle to your dealer for service as soon as possible.