Polaris Series 11 Ranger - Manual (Page 74)

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Vehicle Immersion
If it’s impossible to take your RANGER to a dealer before starting it,
follow the steps outlined below.
1. Move the vehicle to dry land, or at the
very least, to a water level below the
floor.
2. Disconnect the fuel pump wires.
3. Remove the spark plug.
4. Loosen the carburetor drain screw (1).
5. Turn the engine over several times with
electric start.
6. Dry the spark plug and reinstall, or
install a new plug.
7. Tighten the carburetor drain screw.
8. Reconnect the fuel pump wires.
9. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying
procedure.
10. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service as soon as possible
whether you succeed in starting it or not.
NOTE: If water has been ingested into the PVT follow the procedure
on page 71 for drying.
If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can
result if the vehicle is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle to
your dealer before starting the engine.
CAUTION
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