2014 Polaris 600 Switchback Owners Manual - Page 87

2014 Polaris 600 Switchback Manual

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MAINTENANCE Hood/Side Panel The hood and side panels of the snowmobile protect the operator from moving parts. Never operate a snowmobile with the side panels open or removed. Always ensure that the hood and side panels are securely in place before starting the engine. To open a side panel, rotate the two 1/4-turn fasteners at the upper edges of the side panel. Release the side panel strap at the lower edge of the panel. To remove an open side panel, pull the panel outward to release the tabs at the lower edge of the panel. 1/4-Turn Fasteners Strap Removing the hood is not recommended. Any service requiring the removal of the hood should be performed by an authorized POLARIS dealer. Lubrication Rear Shock Body Threads Lubricate rear shock body threads seasonally with a low-temperature synthetic grease. Threads Driveshaft Bearing This model has sealed bearings that require no additional lubrication. 85

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MAINTENANCE
Hood/Side Panel
The hood and side panels of the
snowmobile protect the operator
from moving parts. Never operate
a snowmobile with the side panels
open or removed. Always ensure
that the hood and side panels are
securely in place before starting
the engine.
To open a side panel, rotate the
two 1/4-turn fasteners at the upper
edges of the side panel. Release
the side panel strap at the lower
edge of the panel.
To remove an open side panel, pull
the panel outward to release the
tabs at the lower edge of the panel.
Removing the hood is not recommended. Any service requiring the
removal of the hood should be performed by an authorized POLARIS
dealer.
Lubrication
Rear Shock Body Threads
Lubricate rear shock body threads
seasonally with a low-temperature
synthetic grease.
Driveshaft Bearing
This model has sealed bearings that
require no additional lubrication.
Strap
1/4-Turn Fasteners
Threads