2008 Polaris 340 Edge Owners Manual - Page 69

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OPERATION Reverse Operation Electronic Reverse (PERCt) Disengaging Reverse 1. Stop the snowmobile and leave the engine idling. CAUTION Engaging the starter when the engine is running WILL result in serious engine damage, especially if the transmission is in reverse. Never engage the starter when the engine is running. 2. Push the yellow reverse button for one second and release. The engine will slow and begin to rotate forward. The light on the instrument panel will shut off. 3. Apply the throttle slowly to make sure the transmission is in forward. Altitude Setting At higher altitudes (above 6000 feet), the engine will require a different ignition setting to improve the success of the reverse system. To set for a higher altitude, start the engine and hold the button down until the light on the instrument panel flashes rapidly, then release the button. To set the reverse for lower elevations, continue holding the button down until the reverse indicator light blinks slowly. Once set, it's stored in memory until changed, whether the engine is running or not. 66

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OPERATION
Reverse Operation
Electronic Reverse (PERC
t
)
Disengaging Reverse
1.
Stop the snowmobile and leave the engine idling.
2.
Push the yellow reverse button for one second and release. The
engine will slow and begin to rotate forward. The light on the
instrument panel will shut off.
3.
Apply the throttle slowly to make sure the transmission is in for-
ward.
Altitude Setting
At higher altitudes (above 6000 feet), the engine will require a different
ignition setting to improve the success of the reverse system. To set for a
higher altitude, start the engine and hold the button down until the light
on the instrument panel flashes rapidly, then release the button.
To set the reverse for lower elevations, continue holding the button
down until the reverse indicator light blinks slowly. Once set, it's stored
in memory until changed, whether the engine is running or not.
CAUTION
Engaging the starter when the engine is running WILL result in serious
engine damage, especially if the transmission is in reverse. Never engage
the starter when the engine is running.