Polaris 2002 Snowmobile User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Troubleshooting
Problem Probable Cause Solution
Noise in drive
system
Broken drive clutch
components
Bearing failure/
chaincase, jack-
shaft, or front drive
shaft
Drive belt surface
flat spots
Drive chain loose
or worn, sprocket
teeth broken
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-Inspect and replace if necessary .
-Inspect and adjust or replace.
Poor low RPM
performance
Worn drive belt
Excessive belt/
sheave clearance
Loose torque stop
Sticky clutch
-Inspect and replace if necessary .
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
-Inspect and adjust.
-SEE YOUR DEALER.
Engine doesn’t
start (electric
start models)
Wire connections -SEE YOUR DEALER.
Engine doesn’t
turn
Seized engine
Hydrostatic lock
-SEE YOUR DEALER. Seizure is a result of
poor lubrication, inadequate fuel supply, bro-
ken parts, or improper cooling.
-Fuel may have entered crankcase while ve-
hicle was standing or being transported. SEE
YOUR DEALER to correct cause. Drain
plug(s) are located on lower crankcase for
emergency draining.

Polaris 2002 Snowmobile Specifications

General

Brand	Polaris
Model	2002 Snowmobile
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English