2009 Polaris 550 IQ Shift Owners Manual - Page 75

2009 Polaris 550 IQ Shift Manual

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MAINTENANCE Intake Filters The intake foam filters limit snow ingestion into the intake system. When operating in loose powder snow, check the foam filters periodically to remove any accumulation of snow. + NOTICE Operating the snowmobile with the intake filters removed may cause carburetor icing. The result will be poor fuel economy or carburetor malfunction. Always reinstall the intake filters before operating the snowmobile. Oil Lines Inspect oil line condition every 1000 miles (1600 km). Oil Filter The oil filter is located at the side of the oil tank. Have your dealer change the oil filter and bleed the system annually or every 1000 miles (1600 km). NOTE: The direction of the arrows indicates the direction of flow through the filter. Fuel Pump All fuel pump service must be performed by an authorized Polaris dealer. Do not attempt to service the fuel pump. 72

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MAINTENANCE
Intake Filters
The intake foam filters
limit snow ingestion into
the intake system.
When
operating in loose powder
snow, check the foam fil-
ters periodically to remove
any accumulation of snow.
Oil Lines
Inspect oil line condition every 1000 miles (1600 km).
Oil Filter
The oil filter is located at the side of
the oil tank. Have your dealer change
the oil filter and bleed the system
annually or every 1000 miles (1600
km).
NOTE:
The direction of the arrows indi-
cates the direction of flow
through the filter.
Fuel Pump
All fuel pump service must be performed by an authorized Polaris
dealer.
Do not attempt to service the fuel pump.
NOTICE
Operating the snowmobile with the intake filters removed may cause carbu-
retor icing.
The result will be poor fuel economy or carburetor malfunction.
Always reinstall the intake filters before operating the snowmobile.
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