Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls, or Misfires
| Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|
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Fouled or defective spark plugs |
Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs |
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Worn or defective spark plug wires |
Your POLARIS dealer or qualified person can assist |
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Incorrect spark plug gap or heat range |
Set gap to specs or replace plugs |
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Loose ignition connections |
Check all connections and tighten |
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Water present in fuel |
Replace with new fuel |
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Low battery voltage |
Recharge battery to 12.8 VDC |
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Kinked or plugged fuel tank vent line or filter |
Inspect and replace |
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Kinked idle air control lines |
Inspect; rotate lines to remove kink |
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Incorrect fuel |
Replace with recommended fuel |
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Clogged air filter |
Inspect and replace clogged/wet air filter, and also check for obstructed intake system, debris or cargo blocking intake vents |
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Clogged intake pre-filter |
Inspect and clean (with soapy water) or replace |
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Other mechanical failure |
See your dealer |
| Possible Lean Fuel Cause | Solution |
|---|---|
|
Low or contaminated fuel |
Add or change fuel, clean the fuel system |
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Low octane fuel |
Replace with recommended fuel |
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Clogged fuel filter |
See your dealer |
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Low fuel pressure |
See your dealer |