TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES
ELECTRIC STARTER DOES NOT WORK
1. Emergency engine stop switch in OFF position or tether cord
cap n ot installed on engine cut-off switch.
– Place the emergency engine stop switch in the ON position
and install tether cord cap (on engine cut-off switch.
2. Throttle applied while attem ptin g an engine star t.
– Release throttle while cranking.
ENGINE IS CRANKING BUT FAILS TO START
1. No fuel to the engine.
– Ch eck fuel tank level, add fuel if necessary.
2. System vol ta ge too low.
– Contact an authorized Lynx dealer.
ENGINE RPM DOES NOT REACH CLUTCH ENGAGEMENT POINT
1. D.E.S.S. did not read D.E.S.S. key code in the tether cord cap.
D.E.S.S. pi lot lamp blinks (slow short beeps/repetitive).
– P roperly install tether cord cap.
2. D.E.S.S. has read a different code than the o ne pro gram m e d.
D.E.S.S. pilot lamp blinks rapidly (fast short beeps/repeti-
tive).
– Install a tether cord cap for which this snowmobile was pro-
grammed.
3. ECM does not recognize the D.E.S.S. key.
– Re fer to an authorized Lynx dealer.
ENGINE LACKS ACCELERATION OR POWER
1. Engine warm-up in progress.
– Drive vehicle at low speeds for a few minutes.
2. Engine break-in period not completed.
– Co mplete break-in period.
3. Drive and driven pulleys require servicing.
– Contact an authorized Lynx dealer.
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