2016 Polaris Ranger XP 900 Owners Manual - Page 107

2016 Polaris Ranger XP 900 Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires Possible Cause Fouled or defective spark plugs Worn or defective spark plug wires Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Loose ignition connections Water present in fuel Low battery voltage Incorrect fuel Clogged air filter Clogged intake screen Throttle release switch malfunction Other mechanical failure Solution Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs Your POLARIS dealer can assist. Set gap to specs or replace plugs Check all connections and tighten Replace with new fuel Recharge battery to 12.8 VDC Replace with recommended fuel Inspect and clean or replace Inspect and clean (with soapy water) or replace Your POLARIS dealer can assist. Your POLARIS dealer can assist. Engine Stops or Loses Power Possible Cause Out of fuel Water is present in fuel Fouled or defective spark plugs Worn or defective spark plug wires Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Loose ignition connections Low battery voltage Incorrect fuel Clogged air filter Clogged intake screen Throttle release switch malfunction Other mechanical failure Overheated engine Solution Refuel Replace with new fuel Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug Your POLARIS dealer can assist. Set gap to specs or replace plug Check all connections and tighten Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC Replace with fresh recommended fuel Inspect and clean or replace Inspect and clean (with soapy water) or replace Your POLARIS dealer can assist. Your POLARIS dealer can assist. Clean radiator screen and core, clean engine exterior. Your POLARIS dealer can assist. 105

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires
Engine Stops or Loses Power
Possible Cause
Solution
Fouled or defective spark plugs
Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs
Worn or defective spark plug wires
Your POLARIS dealer can assist.
Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range
Set gap to specs or replace plugs
Loose ignition connections
Check all connections and tighten
Water present in fuel
Replace with new fuel
Low battery voltage
Recharge battery to 12.8 VDC
Incorrect fuel
Replace with recommended fuel
Clogged air filter
Inspect and clean or replace
Clogged intake screen
Inspect and clean (with soapy water) or replace
Throttle release switch malfunction
Your POLARIS dealer can assist.
Other mechanical failure
Your POLARIS dealer can assist.
Possible Cause
Solution
Out of fuel
Refuel
Water is present in fuel
Replace with new fuel
Fouled or defective spark plugs
Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plug
Worn or defective spark plug wires
Your POLARIS dealer can assist.
Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range
Set gap to specs or replace plug
Loose ignition connections
Check all connections and tighten
Low battery voltage
Recharge the battery to 12.8 VDC
Incorrect fuel
Replace with fresh recommended fuel
Clogged air filter
Inspect and clean or replace
Clogged intake screen
Inspect and clean (with soapy water) or replace
Throttle release switch malfunction
Your POLARIS dealer can assist.
Other mechanical failure
Your POLARIS dealer can assist.
Overheated engine
Clean radiator screen and core, clean engine exterior.
Your POLARIS dealer can assist.