1999 Polaris SLH, SLTH, SLX, SLTX, PRO785 Factory Service Manual, Page 135Get this manual

1999 Polaris SLH, SLTH, SLX, SLTX, PRO785 Factory Service Manual, Page 135

FUEL SYSTEMCARBURETION Reed Valve Inspection InspectionAll Models
1Thoroughly inspect condition of reed valve stuffers, reed valves and gasketsReplace if necessaryReed valves are sometimes held open by carbon or other small particlesRemove screws from reed stopRemove the reed, making sure not to flip the reed if it is to be re-usedReverse positioning of reed will cause breakage(Q

Wipe reed cage and reed valve cleanReassemble reed, reed stop and screws to cage and tightenNOTE: If gap of greater than .015" (.4 mm) exists, replace the reed valveClean and dry components for reassemblyApply Loctite 242 to reed stop screws for reassembly to engineSee installation of reed cage and intake manifoldpage 3.79