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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Cleaning and Storage
Storage Tips
See page 108 for the part numbers of Polaris products.
CAUTION
Starting the engine during the storage period will disturb the
protective film created by fogging and damage could occur . Never
start the engine during the storage period.
Exterior
Make necessary repairs and then clean the ATV thoroughly with mild
soap and warm water to remove all dirt and grime. Don’t use harsh
detergents or high pressure washers. Some detergents deteriorate rubber
parts. Use dish soap type cleaners only. High pressure washers may
force water past seals.
Fuel Stabilizer
Polaris Carbon Clean is a fuel stabilizer and fuel system dryer. It
cleans the fuel system, the combustion chamber and the exhaust ports.
It also prevents bacterial growth and promotes better starting after the
storage period.
1. Fill the fuel tank with fuel and add Polaris Carbon Clean or Fuel
Stabilizer . Follow the instructions on the container for the
rec ommended amounts.
2. Start the engine an d allow it to run for 15-20 minutes so the stabilize r
can disperse thr ough the fue l in the tank and ca rburetor.
3. Stop the engine , turn the fue l valve of f, and drain the ca rburetor bowl.
Oil and Filter
Warm the engine and change the oil and filter.
Air Filter / Air Box
Inspe ct and clea n or r eplac e the pre-c leane r a nd air filter. Clean the air
box and drain the sediment tube.
Recoil Housing
Remove the recoil housing drain plug and drain any moisture.
Engine Anti-Freeze
Test engine coolant strength and change if necessary. Coolant should
be replaced every two years.