Troubleshooting, Engine stops or loses power engine overheating – Polaris Sportsman 9921335 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Stops or Loses Power

Engine Overheating

Possible Cause

Solution

Out of fuel

Refuel, cycle key to ON position three
times for 5 seconds each, then start

Kinked or plugged fuel vent line

Inspect and replace

Water is present in fuel

Replace with new fuel

Overuse of choke

Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs

Fouled or defective spark plug(s)

Inspect, clean and/or replace spark
plug(s)

Worn or defective spark plug wires

See your dealer

Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range

Set gap to specs or replace plug

Loose ignition connections

Check all connections and tighten

Low battery voltage

Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC

Incorrect fuel

Replace with fresh recommended fuel

Clogged air filter

Inspect and clean or replace

Reverse speed limiter malfunction

See your dealer

Electronic throttle control malfunction

See your dealer

Other mechanical failure

See your dealer

Possible Cause

Solution

Towing heavy loads/dragging

Install accessory oil cooler. See page 47.

Extended operation at low speeds

Install accessory oil cooler. See page 47.

Frequent idling conditions

Install accessory oil cooler. See page 47.

Operating in excessive heat

Install accessory oil cooler. See page 47.

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