2011 Polaris 550 IQ Shift Owners Manual - Page 104
2011 Polaris 550 IQ Shift Manual
Page 104 highlights
TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Troubleshooting Problem Noise in drive system Probable Cause Solution Broken drive clutch components Bearing failure/ chaincase, jackshaft, or front drive shaft Drive belt surface flat spots Drive chain loose Drive chain worn, sprocket teeth broken • SEE YOUR DEALER. • SEE YOUR DEALER. • Inspect and replace as needed. • Inspect and adjust (or replace). • SEE YOUR DEALER. Poor low RPM performance Worn drive belt Excessive belt/ sheave clearance Loose torque stop Sticky clutch • Inspect and replace as needed. • SEE YOUR DEALER. • Inspect and adjust. • SEE YOUR DEALER. • SEE YOUR DEALER. Seizure is a result of poor lubrication, inadequate fuel supply, broken parts or improper cooling. • Fuel may have entered the crankcase while the vehicle was standing or being transported. SEE YOUR DEALER to correct the cause. Drain plug(s) are located on the lower crankcase for emergency draining. • SEE YOUR DEALER. Engine doesn't turn Seized engine Hydrostatic lock Engine doesn't start (electric start models) Engine requires more than normal pulls to start Wire connections Poor fuel Not enough fuel getting to engine • Replace with fresh winter fuel. • SEE YOUR DEALER. 100