2006 Polaris 600 Switchback Owners Manual - Page 95

2006 Polaris 600 Switchback Manual

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MAINTENANCE Clutch System General Maintenance Periodically inspect clutch sheaves for damage, wear or belt residue. To maintain optimum performance, clean with non-oil based cleaners such as isopropyl alcohol. WARNING If you become aware of higher than normal clutch engagement or an unusual vibration or shift pattern, see your dealer immediately. Do not operate the machine until repairs have been made. All clutch maintenance and repairs must be performed by an authorized Polaris dealer. Any unauthorized modifications to clutches, such as adding or removing weights, will void the warranty. CAUTION The bushings in the weights and rollers of Polaris clutches are made of a material that may be damaged if lubricated. Do not lubricate clutch bushings. Clutch Alignment and Offset Clutch alignment offset is important for maintaining optimum performance. See your dealer for service and adjustments. A special tool is required to check for proper alignment. Clutch Center Distance See your Owner's Manual Supplement for recommended center distance for your machine. If adjustment is necessary, see your dealer. 92

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MAINTENANCE
General Maintenance
Clutch System
Periodically inspect clutch sheaves for damage, wear or belt residue.
To maintain optimum performance, clean with non-oil based cleaners
such as isopropyl alcohol.
WARNING
If you become aware of higher than normal clutch engagement or
an unusual vibration or shift pattern, see your dealer immediately.
Do not operate the machine until repairs have been made.
All clutch maintenance and repairs must be performed by an
authorized Polaris dealer. Any unauthorized modifications to
clutches, such as adding or removing weights, will void the
warranty.
CAUTION
The bushings in the weights and rollers of Polaris clutches are
made of a material that may be damaged if lubricated. Do not
lubricate clutch bushings.
Clutch Alignment and Offset
Clutch alignment offset is important for maintaining optimum
performance. See your dealer for service and adjustments. A special
tool is required to check for proper alignment.
Clutch Center Distance
See your Owner’s Manual Supplement for recommended center
distance for your machine. If adjustment is necessary, see your dealer.