Polaris PMS 419 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
Drive Chain Tension
Check drive chain tension weekly and before each long trip.
1. Remove the side panels.
2. Rotate the driven clutch coun-
ter-clockwise to move all
chain slack to the tensioner
side. Lock the brake lever
lock, or have an assistant hold
the brake lever firmly.
3. Loosen the adjuster bolt jam
nut.
4. Finger tighten the adjuster bolt
until it can no longer be
adjusted by hand, then back
off 1/4 turn.
5. Tighten the jam nut while
holding the adjuster bolt.
Torque to 21 ft. lbs. (28 Nm).
6. Reinstall the side panels.
7. Release the brake lever lock.
Jam
Nut
Adjuster
Bolt