2009 Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 2x4 factory service manual, Page 219Get this manual
ELECTRICAL
SPECIAL TOOLS
PART NUMBER PV-43568 2870630 2870836 2460761 2871745 TOOL DESCRIPTION Fluke 77 Digital Multimeter Timing Light Battery Hydrometer Hall Sensor Probe Harness Static Timing Light Harness
TIMING CHECK PROCEDURE
1The ignition timing check hole is in the starter recoilmagneto housingRemove the check plugNOTE: The ignition timing marks are stamped on the outside of the flywheelIgnition timing must be inspected with the engine at room temperature (6820 C)2With the transmission in neutral, start the engine and set engine speed to 3500 200 RPM3Direct the timing light at the ignition timing check hole and check the ignition timingNOTE: Do not allow the engine to warm upThe timing will retard approximately when the engine is warmIf the ignition timing is not within the specified range, faulty component is the most likely cause, as