2016 Polaris Ranger Crew 900 Owners Manual - Page 85

2016 Polaris Ranger Crew 900 Manual

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MAINTENANCE Spark Arrester WARNING Failure to heed the following warnings while servicing the spark arrester could result in serious injury or death. • Do not perform clean-out immediately after the engine has been run, as the exhaust system becomes very hot. Serious burns could result from contact with the exhaust components. Allow components to cool sufficiently before proceeding. • Wear eye protection and gloves. • Never run the engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can cause loss of consciousness or death in a very short time. • Never operate without the spark arrester. Periodically clean the spark arrester to remove accumulated carbon. 1. Place the transmission in PARK. 2. Remove the retaining screw and remove the Retaining arrester from the end of the muffler. Screw 3. Use a non-synthetic brush to clean the arrester screen. A synthetic brush may melt if components are warm. If necessary, blow Arrester debris from the screen with compressed air. 4. Inspect the screen for wear and damage. Replace a worn or damaged screen. 5. Reinstall the arrester. 6. Torque the bolts to 5-7 ft-lbs (7-9 Nm). Screen Muffler 83

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MAINTENANCE
Spark Arrester
Failure to heed the following warnings while servicing the spark arrester could result in serious injury or
death.
°
Do not perform clean-out immediately after the engine has been run, as the exhaust system
becomes very hot. Serious burns could result from contact with the exhaust components. Allow
components to cool sufficiently before proceeding.
°
Wear eye protection and gloves.
°
Never run the engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that
can cause loss of consciousness or death in a very short time.
°
Never operate without the spark arrester.
Periodically clean the spark arrester to remove accumulated carbon.
1.
Place the transmission in PARK.
2.
Remove the retaining screw and remove the
arrester from the end of the muffler.
3.
Use a non-synthetic brush to clean the
arrester screen. A synthetic brush may melt
if components are warm. If necessary, blow
debris from the screen with compressed air.
4.
Inspect the screen for wear and damage.
Replace a worn or damaged screen.
5.
Reinstall the arrester.
6.
Torque the bolts to 5-7 ft-lbs (7-9 Nm).
WARNING
Screen
Arrester
Retaining
Screw
Muffler