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9850067 R01 - 2020-2021 GENERAL / GENERAL XP Service Manual
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PVT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
PVT DRYING
IMPORTANT
After operating in water, the vehicle’s PVT system
should be checked immediately. Use the following
instructions to dry it out before operating.
1. The PVT drain plug is located at the bottom of the
outer clutch cover. Access the drain plug through the
left rear wheel well.
2. Using a flat blade screwdriver, remove the PVT drain
plug
q
and O-ring from the outer clutch cover.
3. Allow the water to drain out completely.
4. Reinstall the drain plug and O-ring.
5. Place the transmission in PARK, apply the brake and
start the engine.
6. Apply varying throttle for 10-15 seconds to expel the
moisture and air-dry the belt and clutches.
IMPORTANT
Do not hold the throttle pedal wide open for more than 5
seconds.
7. Allow the engine RPM to return to idle, then shift the
transmission into low gear.
8. Test the PVT system for belt slippage. If the belt slips,
repeat the process or remove the outer clutch cover
to inspect the PVT system. Refer to “PVT
Disassembly” page 6.8 procedure.
NOTICE
If the vehicle has ingested a large amount of water into
the PVT system and has not been operated for a period
of time, be sure to check the PVT system components
for water damage.
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