2009 Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 2x4 factory service manual, Page 158Get this manual

2009 Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 2x4 factory service manual, Page 158

CLUTCHING
TROUBLESHOOTING
Situation Belt slippage Probable Cause -Belt worn out -Water ingestion Belt burnt, thin spots -Replace belt-Inspect and seal PVT systemRemedy

-Belt contaminated with oil or grease -Inspect and clean-Abuse (continued throttle application when -Caution operator to operate machine within guidelinesvehicle is stationary, excess load) -Dragging brake -Slow, easy clutch engagement -Vehicle operated with park brake onInspect brake system-Fast, effective use of throttle for efficient engagement-Replace belt-Inspect and repair as necessary-Replace beltRefer to belt burnt troubleshooting and instruct operator-Inspect and repair clutches