2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE 900 SP Owners Manual - Page 126

2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE 900 SP Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Doesn't Turn Over Possible Cause Low battery voltage Loose battery connections Loose solenoid connections Loose electronic control box connections Solution Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC Check all connections and tighten Check all connections and tighten Inspect, clean, reinstall connectors Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start Possible Cause Out of fuel Water is present in fuel Old or non-recommended fuel Fouled or defective spark plug No spark to spark plug Water or fuel in crankcase Low battery voltage Mechanical failure Solution Refuel Drain the fuel system and refuel Replace with fresh recommended fuel Inspect plug and replace if necessary Inspect plug and replace if necessary Your POLARIS dealer can assist Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC Your POLARIS dealer can assist Engine Backfires Possible Cause Weak spark from spark plug Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Old or non-recommended fuel Incorrectly installed spark plug wires Mechanical failure Loose ignition connections Water present in fuel Solution Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug Set gap to specs or replace plug Replace with fresh recommended fuel Your POLARIS dealer can assist Your POLARIS dealer can assist Check all connections and tighten Replace with fresh recommended fuel 124

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Doesn't Turn Over
Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start
Engine Backfires
Possible Cause
Solution
Low battery voltage
Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC
Loose battery connections
Check all connections and tighten
Loose solenoid connections
Check all connections and tighten
Loose electronic control box connections
Inspect, clean, reinstall connectors
Possible Cause
Solution
Out of fuel
Refuel
Water is present in fuel
Drain the fuel system and refuel
Old or non-recommended fuel
Replace with fresh recommended fuel
Fouled or defective spark plug
Inspect plug and replace if necessary
No spark to spark plug
Inspect plug and replace if necessary
Water or fuel in crankcase
Your POLARIS dealer can assist
Low battery voltage
Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC
Mechanical failure
Your POLARIS dealer can assist
Possible Cause
Solution
Weak spark from spark plug
Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug
Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range
Set gap to specs or replace plug
Old or non-recommended fuel
Replace with fresh recommended fuel
Incorrectly installed spark plug wires
Your POLARIS dealer can assist
Mechanical failure
Your POLARIS dealer can assist
Loose ignition connections
Check all connections and tighten
Water present in fuel
Replace with fresh recommended fuel