Maintenance, Vehicle immersion – Polaris 2016 RZR 900 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Vehicle Immersion

NOTICE: If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can result

if the machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle in for
service before starting the engine. Your POLARIS dealer can provide
this service.

If it's impossible to take your vehicle to a dealer before starting it,
follow the steps outlined below.

1. Move the vehicle to dry land.

2. Check the air box. See page 108. If water is present, dry the air box

and replace the filter with a new filter.

3. Remove the fuse/relay center cover. See page 100. Allow any

moisture to dry, then reinstall the cover.

4. Dry the spark plug wells with a clean cloth, then remove the spark

plugs.

5. Turn the engine over several times.

6. Dry the spark plugs and reinstall them, or install new plugs.

7. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying

procedure.

8. Take the vehicle in for service as soon as possible, whether you

succeed in starting it or not. Your POLARIS dealer can provide the
required service.

9. If water has been ingested into the PVT follow the procedure on

page 107 for drying.

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