2000 Polaris Virage TX, SLX, Pro 1200, Genesis, Genesis FFI Personal Watercraft Service Manual, Page 16Get this manual
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GENERAL INFORMATION Service Tips
In order to perform service work efficiently and to prevent costly errors, the technician should begin by reading the text in this manual to become familiar with procedures before beginningPictures and illustrations have been included with the text as an aidNotes, cautions and warnings have also been included for clarification of text and safety concernsHowever, knowledge of mechanical theory, tool use, and shop procedures is necessary to perform the service work safely and satisfactorilyUse only genuine Polaris service parts
&Cleanliness of parts and tools as well as the work area is of primary importanceDirt and foreign matter will act
as an abrasive and cause damage to precision partsClean the vehicle before beginning serviceClean new parts before installing
&Watch for sharp edges which can cause personal injurycomponents
Protect hands with gloves when working with sharp
&If difficulty is encountered in removing or installing component; look to see if cause for the difficulty can be