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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Vehicle Immersion
If it’s impossible to take your ATV to a dealer before starting it, follow
the steps outlined below.
1. Move the ATV to dry land or at the very
least, to water below the footrests.
2. Check the airbox for any water and
dry it if water is present. Filter
replacement is req uired if water
intrusion is evident.
3. Turn the fuel valve off.
4. Remove the spark plug.
5. Loosen th e carburetor d rain screw (1).
6. Turn the engine over several times
using the electric start.
7. Dry the spark plug and reinstall, or replace it with a new plug.
8. Tig hten th e carburetor d rain screw.
9. Turn the fuel valve on.
10. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying
procedure.
11. Take the ATV to your dealer for service as soon as possible,
whether you succeed in starting it or not.
NOTE: If water has been ingested into the PVT, follow the procedure
on page 105 for drying out the PVT.
If your vehicle becomes im mersed, major engine damage can
result if the machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle
to your dealer before starting the engine.
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