2005 Polaris Frontier Touring Owners Manual - Page 67

2005 Polaris Frontier Touring Manual

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MAINTENANCE Emission Control Information Emission Control Label Your snowmobile is equipped at the time of sale with an emission control information (ECI) label and a factory-installed emissions information hang tag. These items are required by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations. The ECI label is permanently affixed to the forward side of the engine recoil cover. The ECI label should not be removed, even after you purchase the snowmobile. You may remove the factory-installed emissions information hang tag, which is intended solely for your use in making a purchasing decision. Emission Control Maintenance Requirements Your snowmobile is certified to operate on gasoline with a minimum octane level of 87 (R+M)/2. Synthetic 4-cycle engine oil with a rating of 0W-40 is strongly recommended. The emission control system designation per SAE J1930 is EM, EFI. You must not make maintenance adjustments on your EFI system; however, if the check engine light comes on, you must take your snowmobile to a qualified dealer for diagnostic service. Have your dealer inspect the EFI system annually and perform a throttle body adjustment at 4000 miles. Specifications and adjustments for engine tune-ups are located in the Service Manual available to your qualified service technician. Reverse must not be engaged during engine tune-ups. Owner's Responsibilities Please read the Snowmobile Engine Emissions Limited Warranty on page 122 and read the maintenance section of your owner's manual. You are responsible for ensuring that the specified maintenance is performed, including the emission-related maintenance outlined in these sections of the manual. You must inspect the air intake system on your snowmobile prior to each use (including the airbox foam filter and hood foam filters), and clean these components as necessary. Polaris considers the specified maintenance for the spark plugs, oil changes, and air intake system to be critical emission-related maintenance. The specified maintenance for the fuel filter, throttle body (including throttle position sensor) and EFI system are recommended additional emission-related maintenance. Any qualified repair shop or qualified person may maintain, replace, or repair the emission control devices or systems on your snowmobile. Polaris recommends that you contact an authorized Polaris dealer to perform any service that may be necessary. 64

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MAINTENANCE
Emission Control Information
Emission Control Label
Your snowmobile is equipped at the time of sale with an emission
control information (ECI) label and a factory-installed emissions
information hang tag. These items are required by U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency regulations. The ECI label is permanently affixed to
the forward side of the engine recoil cover. The ECI label should not be
removed, even after you purchase the snowmobile. You may remove
the factory-installed emissions information hang tag, which is intended
solely for your use in making a purchasing decision.
Emission Control Maintenance Requirements
Your snowmobile is certified to operate on gasoline with a minimum
octane level of 87 (R+M)/2. Synthetic 4-cycle engine oil with a rating
of 0W-40 is strongly recommended. The emission control system
designation per SAE J1930 is EM, EFI. You must not make
maintenance adjustments on your EFI system; however, if the check
engine light comes on, you must take your snowmobile to a qualified
dealer for diagnostic service. Have your dealer inspect the EFI system
annually and perform a throttle body adjustment at 4000 miles.
Specifications and adjustments for engine tune-ups are located in the
Service Manual available to your qualified service technician. Reverse
must not be engaged during engine tune-ups.
Owner’s Responsibilities
Please read the Snowmobile Engine Emissions Limited Warranty on
page 122 and read the maintenance section of your owner’s manual. You
are responsible for ensuring that the specified maintenance is
performed, including the emission-related maintenance outlined in
these sections of the manual.
You must inspect the air intake system on your snowmobile prior to
each use (including the airbox foam filter and hood foam filters), and
clean these components as necessary.
Polaris considers the specified maintenance for the spark plugs, oil
changes, and air intake system to be critical emission-related
maintenance. The specified maintenance for the fuel filter, throttle
body (including throttle position sensor) and EFI system are
recommended additional emission-related maintenance. Any qualified
repair shop or qualified person may maintain, replace, or repair the
emission control devices or systems on your snowmobile. Polaris
recommends that you contact an authorized Polaris dealer to perform
any service that may be necessary.