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OPERATION
Restarting an Engine
If the rider stops the engine by pushing the engine stop switch down,
restart the engine using the normal starting procedure. If the engine fails
to start using the normal procedure:
1. Push the engine stop switch down to the OFF position.
2. Turn the key to the OFF position.
3. With both switches OFF, squeeze and hold the throttle in the wide
open position.
4. Crank the engine several times to clear the engine.
5. Release the throttle.
6. Restart the engine using the normal starting procedure.
n Stopping the Snowmobile
The following chart lists methods for stopping the snowmobile. See
page 72 for more information about the engine stop switch.
Fuel
For peak performance, Polaris recommends the use of 91 octane fuel or
higher. Although 87 octane fuel is usable, some engine performance will
be lost and fuel economy will decrease. Do not use lower than 87 octane
fuel. Do not use fuel containing more than 10% ethanol. Never use E85
in your snowmobile).
NOTICE: Operating with obstructed fuel systems will result in serious engine
damage. Always perform maintenance as recommended.
NOTICE: Prolonged exposure to petroleum based products may damage paint.
Always protect painted surfaces when handling fuel.
SYSTEM WHAT IT DOES
THROTTLE
CONDITION
Ignition Switch Interrupts ignition circuit All
Brake Slows jackshaft All
Engine Stop Switch Interrupts ignition circuit All