2010 Polaris IQ Turbo Dragon Owners Manual - Page 144

Drive Belt Wear/Burn Cause Driving at low RPM Insufficient warmup Towing at low RPM Riding with high RPM and slow speed (8000 RPM/ 10 MPH) TROUBLESHOOTING Solution Drive at higher RPM. Gear the machine down. Check belt deflection. Warm the engine at least five minutes. Take the drive belt off the machine in extremely cold weather and warm it up. Break machine loose from the snow. Do not tow in deep snow. Use fast, aggressive throttle to engage clutch. Lower the gear ratio. Reduce RPM. Avoid riding in high ambient temperatures. Check for snow ingestion. Ice and snow build- Warm the engine at least five minutes. Take the drive belt off up between track the machine in extremely cold weather and warm it up. Break and tunnel machine loose from the snow. Poor engine perfor- Check for fouled plugs or water, ice, or dirt in the gas tank or mance fuel line. Loading machines onto trailers Skis may gouge into trailers and prevent the drivetrain from spinning properly. Use enough speed to drive the machine completely onto the trailer. Push and pull it to finish loading if necessary. Inspect clutch components. See your dealer. Use fast, aggressive throttle to engage clutch. Always use the recommended belt. Always break in a new belt and/or clutch by avoiding aggressive or high speed operation during the break-in period. Clutch malfunction Slow, easy clutch engagement Wrong or missing belt Improper break-in 141