2006 Polaris Ranger XP 700 EFI 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 94

2006 Polaris Ranger XP 700 EFI 4x4 Manual

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Vehicle Immersion MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CAUTION If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can result if the vehicle is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle to your dealer before starting the engine. If it's impossible to take your RANGER to a dealer before starting it, follow the steps outlined below. 1. Move the vehicle to dry land or at the very least, to water below the footrests. 2. Dry any water present in the air box. NOTE: Filter replacement is required if water is present. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Thoroughly dry the air pre-cleaner located under the hood. Remove the spark plugs. Turn the engine over several times using the electric start. Dry the spark plugs and reinstall, or replace with new plugs. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying procedure. 8. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service as soon as possible, whether you succeed in starting it or not. NOTE: If water has been ingested into the PVT follow the procedure on page 77 for drying. 91

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MAINTENANCEANDLUBRICATION
VehicleImmersion
CAUTION
Ifyourvehiclebecomesimmersed,majorenginedamagecan
resultifthevehicleisnotthoroughlyinspected. Takethevehicle
toyourdealerbeforestartingtheengine.
If it’s impossible to take your
RANGER
to a dealer before starting it,
follow the steps outlined below.
1.
Move the vehicle to dry land or at the very least, to water below
the footrests.
2.
Dry any water present in the air box.
NOTE:
Filterreplacementisrequiredifwaterispresent.
3.
Thoroughly dry the air pre-cleaner located under the hood.
4.
Remove the spark plugs.
5.
Turn the engine over several times using the electric start.
6.
Dry the spark plugs and reinstall, or replace with new plugs.
7.
Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying
procedure.
8.
Take the vehicle to your dealer for service as soon as possible,
whether you succeed in starting it or not.
NOTE:
IfwaterhasbeeningestedintothePVTfollowtheprocedure
onpage77fordrying.