2. Remove the red drain plug on the outer clutch cover. Allow the water to drain
completely. Reinstall the drain plug.
3. Place the transmission in PARK.
4. Start the engine.
5. Apply varying throttle for 10-15 seconds to expel the moisture and air-dry the
belt and clutches. Do not hold the throttle wide open for more than five (5)
seconds.
6. Allow the engine RPM to settle to idle speed. Apply the brakes. Shift the
transmission to the lowest available range.
7. Test for belt slippage. If the belt slips, repeat the process.
8. Your vehicle requires service as soon as possible. Your POLARIS dealer can
assist.
VEHICLE IMMERSION
WARNING
If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can result if the
machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle in for service before
starting the engine. Your POLARIS dealer can provide this service.
If it's impossible to take your RANGER to a dealer before starting it, follow the
steps outlined below:
1. Move the vehicle to dry land or at the very least, to water below the footrests.
2. Dry any water present in the air box. Filter replacement is required if water is
present.
3. Remove the spark plugs. Turn the engine over several times using the
electric start.
4. Dry the spark plugs and reinstall, or replace with new plugs.
5. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying procedure.
6. Take the vehicle in for service as soon as possible, whether you succeed in
starting it or not. Your POLARIS dealer can provide the required service.
7. If water has been ingested into the PVT follow the procedure for drying.
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