2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE 900 SP Owners Manual - Page 94

2016 Polaris POLARIS ACE 900 SP Manual

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MAINTENANCE Cooling System Radiator and Cooling Fan Always check and clean the screen and radiator fins at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 75. Do not obstruct or deflect air flow through the radiator by installing unauthorized accessories in front of the radiator or behind the cooling fan. Interference with the radiator air flow can lead to overheating and consequent engine damage. NOTICE: Washing the vehicle with a high-pressure hose could damage the radiator fins and impair the radiator's effectiveness. Using a highpressure system is not recommended. Radiator Coolant Level This procedure is required only if the cooling system has been drained for maintenance and/or repair. But if the overflow bottle has run dry, the level in the radiator should also be inspected. Radiator Cap Overflow Bottle CAUTION! Escaping steam can cause burns. Never remove the pressure cap while the engine is warm or hot. Always allow the engine to cool before removing the pressure cap. 1. 2. 3. 4. Open the front box cover and remove the access panel. See page 26. Slowly remove the radiator cap. View the coolant level through the opening. Use a funnel and slowly add coolant as needed. Tip: Use of a non-standard pressure cap will not allow the recovery system to function properly. Your POLARIS dealer can provide the correct replacement part. 92

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MAINTENANCE
Cooling System
Radiator and Cooling Fan
Always check and clean the screen and radiator fins at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 75. Do
not obstruct or deflect air flow through the radiator by installing
unauthorized accessories in front of the radiator or behind the cooling
fan. Interference with the radiator air flow can lead to overheating and
consequent engine damage.
NOTICE:
Washing the vehicle with a high-pressure hose could damage the
radiator fins and impair the radiator's effectiveness. Using a high-
pressure system is not recommended.
Radiator Coolant Level
This procedure is required only if the cooling system has been drained
for maintenance and/or repair. But if the overflow bottle has run dry, the
level in the radiator should also be inspected.
CAUTION!
Escaping steam can cause burns. Never remove the pressure cap
while the engine is warm or hot. Always allow the engine to cool before
removing the pressure cap.
1.
Open the front box cover and remove the access panel. See page 26.
2.
Slowly remove the radiator cap.
3.
View the coolant level through the opening.
4.
Use a funnel and slowly add coolant as needed.
Tip:
Use of a non-standard pressure cap will not allow the recovery system to
function properly. Your POLARIS dealer can provide the correct
replacement part.
Radiator Cap
Overflow Bottle