Polaris 9919078 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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OPERATION
Starting the Engine
WARNING
Before starting the engine, always refer to all safety warnings
pertaining to snowmobile operation. Never start your snowmobile
without checking all components to be sure of proper operation.
See Check Before Starting the Engine beginning on page 53.
Starting a Cold Engine (Manual Start)
Do not depress the throttle until the engine starts.
1. Turn key to ON.
2. Pull kill switch (shut-off switch) up to RUN.
3. Flip choke toggle to FULL ON.
4. Grasp starter handle and pull slowly until recoil engages; then pull
abruptly to start the engine.
CAUTION
Don’t pull the starter rope to full extended position or allow it to
snap back into the housing. Damage may result.
To avoid personal injury and/or engine damage, do not operate
the electric starter or pull-rope starter while the engine is running.
5. After the engine starts, flip the choke toggle to the OFF position.
If the engine slows or wants to stop, use intermittent choking to the
HALF ON position.