2005 Polaris Touring Snowmobiles Owners Manual - Page 66

2005 Polaris Touring Snowmobiles Manual

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Slide Rail and Track Cooling OPERATION CAUTION Inadequate cooling and lubrication will lead to overheating of the slide rail and track, resulting in premature wear and failure. Reduce speeds and frequently drive into fresh snow to allow adequate cooling and polishing of the slide rail and track surfaces. Avoid operating on ice, hard-packed surfaces or roads. Fuel WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions. S Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline. S Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well ventilated area. S Do not overfill the tank. Do not fill the tank neck. S Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in or near the area where refueling is performed or where gasoline is stored. S If gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash it off with soap and water and change clothing. S Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area. Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of consciousness or death in a short time. S Turn the fuel valve off whenever the snowmobile is stored or parked. WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Operate this vehicle only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas. 63

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OPERATION
Slide Rail and Track Cooling
CAUTION
Inadequate cooling and lubrication will lead to overheating of the
slide rail and track, resulting in premature wear and failure.
Reduce speeds and frequently drive into fresh snow to allow
adequate cooling and polishing of the slide rail and track
surfaces. Avoid operating on ice, hard-packed surfaces or roads.
Fuel
WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain
conditions.
S
Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline.
S
Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well
ventilated area.
S
Do not overfill the tank. Do not fill the tank neck.
S
Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in or near the
area where refueling is performed or where gasoline is stored.
S
If gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash it off
with soap and water and change clothing.
S
Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area. Engine
exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of conscious-
ness or death in a short time.
S
Turn the fuel valve off whenever the snowmobile is stored or
parked.
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known
to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Operate this vehicle only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas.