Polaris Ranger 2005 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Contact your Polaris dealer for service if you’re unable to identify
solutions using the following charts.
Engine Doesn ’t Turn Ov er
Possible Cause Solution
Tripped circuit breaker Reset th e breaker
Low battery voltage Recharg e battery to 12 .5 VDC
Loose battery connections Check all connections and tighten
Loose solenoid connection s Check all connections and tighten
Engine Turns Over, Fails to Start
Possible Cause Solution
Out of fuel Refuel
Clogged fuel filter Inspect and clean or replace
Water is present in fuel Drain the fuel system and refuel
Old or non-recommended fuel Replace with new fuel
Fouled or defective spark plug(s) Inspect plug(s), replace if necessary
No spark to spark plug Inspect plug(s), replace if necessary
Crank case filled with water or fuel Immediately see your Polaris dealer
Overuse of choke Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs
Clogged fuel filter Replace the filter
Low battery voltage Recharg e battery to 12 .5 VDC
Mechanical failure See your Polaris dealer
Engine Pings or Knocks
Possible Cause Solution
Poor quality or low octane fuel Replace with recommended fuel
Incorrect ignition timing See your Polaris dealer
Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range Set gap to specs or replace plugs

Polaris Ranger 2005 Specifications

General

Brand	Polaris
Model	Ranger 2005
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English