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MAINTENANCE
Vehicle Immersion
NOTICE: If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can result if
the machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle in for
service before starting the engine. Your POLARIS dealer can provide
this service.
If it’s impossible to take your vehicle to a dealer before starting it,
follow the steps outlined below.
1. Move the vehicle to dry land.
2. Check the air box. If water is present, dry the air box and replace the
filter with a new filter. Thoroughly dry the air pre-filter. See page
67.
3. Remove the air box drain plug to drain any water. Reinstall the drain
plug securely.
4. Remove the spark plug.
5. Turn the engine over several times using the electric start.
6. Dry the spark plug and reinstall it, or install a new plug.
7. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying
procedure.
8. Take the vehicle in for service as soon as possible, whether you
succeed in starting it or not. Your POLARIS dealer can provide the
required service.
9. If water has been ingested into the transmission follow the
procedure on page 66 for drying.
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