Why is the temperature too low on my Polaris Sportsman 700?
- AAndrea RoseSep 14, 2025
If the temperature of your Polaris Motorcycle is too low, it could be due to: * Thermostat stuck open.

Why is the temperature too low on my Polaris Sportsman 700?
If the temperature of your Polaris Motorcycle is too low, it could be due to: * Thermostat stuck open.
| Starting System | Electric |
|---|---|
| Rear Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut |
| Front Brakes | hydraulic disc |
Identifies the machine model number for warranty and service correspondence.
Differentiates between early and late model 2004 Sportsman 600/700 based on specific features.
Provides detailed specifications for the early 2004 Sportsman 600 model.
Lists general torque specifications for fasteners as a guideline.
Outlines inspection, adjustment, and lubrication intervals for key components.
Details lubrication points, methods, and frequencies for various vehicle components.
Provides instructions for cleaning and replacing the air filter and pre-filter.
Details the procedures for inspecting and adjusting steering and front wheel toe alignment.
Illustrates and lists components of the engine assembly for identification and service.
Provides detailed service specifications and measurements for engine components.
Lists torque values for various engine fasteners and components.
Outlines the procedure for servicing valve seats in the cylinder head.
Provides an illustrated breakdown of the Mikuni BST 34 carburetor components.
Explains the function and operation of the CV carburetor system and its components.
Offers guidelines for selecting correct carburetor jets based on altitude and temperature.
Lists common fuel system and carburetor problems and their potential causes.
Lists specialized tools and torque values required for body and steering service.
Illustrates the breakdown of the ATV's body components for identification.
Provides an exploded diagram of the steering and A-arm components.
Shows an exploded view of the front strut assembly components.
Displays an illustrated breakdown of the drive clutch components for service.
Explains the fundamental operation of the Polaris Variable Transmission (PVT) system.
Details specifications and functions of the drive clutch springs.
Lists optional shift weights and their impact on clutch performance.
Provides solutions for common clutch and PVT system problems.
Illustrates the components of the AWD axle and propshaft systems.
Explains the normal and 4x4 operation of the front gearcase (Hilliard system).
Details the procedures for disassembling and inspecting the front gearcase.
Provides step-by-step instructions for removing the rear hub assembly.
Shows illustrated breakdowns of the transmission components for identification.
Lists torque values and lubrication requirements for transmission components.
Outlines the procedure for removing the transmission from the vehicle.
Provides detailed steps for disassembling the transmission for service.
Lists specialized tools, specifications, and torque values for brake system service.
Explains the components and operation of the hydraulic brake system.
Details the procedure for removing and replacing front brake pads.
Outlines the steps for disassembling the front brake caliper.
Provides instructions for removing the rear brake pads.
Explains how to check and verify engine ignition timing.
Describes the functions and displays of the instrument cluster and rider information center.
Provides guidance for diagnosing and resolving ignition system problems.
Details procedures for testing the ATV's charging system.
Offers steps for diagnosing and fixing starter system issues.
Provides schematic diagrams for the electrical system, including hand/thumb warmers and winch.











