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9923412 - 2012 Sportsman 400/500 and EFI Tractor Service Manual
© Copyright 2011 Polaris Sales Inc.
Engine Has Low Power
• Spark plug fouled
• Cylinder, piston, ring, or valve wear or damage (check
compression)
• PVT not operating properly
• Restricted exhaust muffler
• Carburetor vacuum slide sticking/diaphragm damaged
• Dirty carburetor
Piston Failure - Scoring
• Lack of lubrication
• Dirt entering engine through cracks in air filter or ducts
• Engine oil dirty or contaminated
Excessive Smoke and Carbon Buildup
• Excessive piston-to-cylinder clearance
• Wet sumping
• Worn rings, piston, or cylinder
• Worn valve guides or seals
• Restricted breather
• Air filter dirty or contaminated
Low Compression
• Decompressor stuck
• Cylinder head gasket leak
• No valve clearance or incorrectly adjusted
• Cylinder or piston worn
• Piston rings worn, leaking, broken, or sticking
• Bent valve or stuck valve
• Valve spring broken or weak
• Valve not seating properly (bent or carbon accumulated
on sealing surface)
• Rocker arm sticking
Backfiring
• ETC or speed limiter system malfunction
• Fouled spark plug or incorrect plug or plug gap
• Carburetion faulty - lean condition
• Exhaust system air leaks
• Ignition system faulty:
Spark plug cap cracked/broken
Ignition coil faulty
Ignition or kill switch circuit faulty
Ignition timing incorrect
Sheared flywheel key
• Poor connections in ignition system
• System wiring wet
• Valve sticking
• Air leaks in intake
• Lean condition
Cooling System
Overheating
• Low coolant level
• Air in cooling system
• Wrong type of coolant
• Faulty pressure cap or system leaks
• Restricted system (mud or debris in radiator fins or
restriction to air flow, passages blocked in radiator, lines,
pump, or water jacket)
• Lean mixture (restricted jets, vents, fuel pump or fuel
valve)
• Fuel pump output weak
• Restricted radiator (internally or cooling fins)
• Water pump failure
• Cooling system restriction
• Cooling fan inoperative or turning too slowly (perform
current draw test)
• Ignition timing misadjusted
• Low oil level
• Spark plug incorrect heat range
• Faulty hot light circuit
• Thermostat stuck closed or not opening completely
• Possible loose or missing diverter inside radiator
Temperature Too Low
• Thermostat stuck open
Leak at Water Pump Weep Hole
• Faulty water pump mechanical seal (coolant leak)
•
Faulty pump shaft oil seal (oil leak)
Содержание 2012 Sportsman Forest 500 International
Страница 1: ...1 GENERAL 2 MAINTENANCE 3 ENGINE 4 FUEL SYSTEMS 5 BODY SUSPENSION...
Страница 2: ...6 CLUTCH 7 FINAL DRIVE 8 TRANSMISSION 9 BRAKES 10 ELECTRICAL...
Страница 3: ...NOTES...
Страница 115: ...NOTES ENGINE 3 60...
Страница 116: ...FUEL SYSTEM 4 1 CHAPTER 4 FUEL SYSTEM 4 CARBURETION SYSTEM 4 3 ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM EFI 4 25...
Страница 117: ...4 2 FUEL SYSTEM...
Страница 139: ...NOTES CARBURATION AND FUEL SYSTEM 4 24...
Страница 185: ...NOTES 500 EFI FUEL SYSTEM 4 70...
Страница 212: ...NOTES...
Страница 258: ...NOTES CLUTCHING 6 46...
Страница 330: ...NOTES TRANSMISSION 8 24...
Страница 392: ...10 28 ELECTRICAL 9923412 2012 Sportsman 400 500 and EFI Tractor Service Manual Copyright 2011 Polaris Sales Inc...
Страница 424: ...NOTES ELECTRICAL 10 60...
Страница 425: ...Located By Battery...
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Страница 427: ...Located By Transmission Breakout Resistor Module...
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