2005 Polaris Touring Snowmobiles Owners Manual - Page 75

2005 Polaris Touring Snowmobiles Manual

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OPERATION Emergency Starting Your machine is equipped with a tool kit containing essential tools for emergency use. Machine's equipped with electric start have a recoil for emergency starting. On non-electric start models, if the recoil starter system fails, an emergency start strap is provided in the kit. WARNING Serious injury can result from wrapping the start strap around your hand while using the emergency starting procedure. DO NOT wrap the start strap around your hand. Keep all bystanders and loose clothing away from the snowmobile when using the emergency starting procedure. To use the emergency start strap: 1. Open the clutch guard. 2. Push on the inner sheave of the clutch and rotate clockwise slightly to relieve belt tension. 3. Starting at one of the tower struts, wind the strap counterclockwise around the clutch as shown. 4. Pull the strap abruptly so the strap comes free of the clutch while starting the engine. 72

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OPERATION
Emergency Starting
Your machine is equipped with a tool kit containing essential tools for
emergency use. Machine’s equipped with electric start have a recoil for
emergency starting. On non-electric start models, if the recoil starter
system fails, an emergency start strap is provided in the kit.
WARNING
Serious injury can result from wrapping the start strap around
your hand while using the emergency starting procedure. DO
NOT wrap the start strap around your hand. Keep all bystanders
and loose clothing away from the snowmobile when using the
emergency starting procedure.
To use the emergency start strap:
1.
Open the clutch guard.
2.
Push on the inner sheave
of the clutch and rotate
clockwise slightly to
relieve belt tension.
3.
Starting at one of the
tower struts, wind the
strap counterclockwise
around the clutch as
shown.
4.
Pull the strap abruptly so the strap comes free of the clutch while
starting the engine.