What to do if my Polaris Snowmobiles engine turns over but won't start?
- BBrooke WarnerOct 27, 2025
If your Polaris Snowmobile's engine turns over but fails to start, several factors could be at play. Here's what you can check: * **Tether Switch:** Ensure the tether switch is properly engaged by installing the tether switch/strap. * **Engine Stop Switch:** Make sure the engine stop switch is in the RUN position; pull it up to switch it on. * **Fuel Issues:** Verify you have enough fuel. If not, refuel. Also, check for a clogged fuel valve or filter; inspect, clean, or replace if necessary. Water in the fuel can also prevent starting, so drain the fuel system and refuel with fresh fuel. Ensure the fuel valve is turned on. Replace old or non-recommended fuel with new fuel. * **Spark Plugs:** Inspect the spark plugs for fouling or defects and replace them if needed. Also, check for...






