Polaris Sportsman ATV Repair Service Manuals
Complete service repair manual with Electrical Wiring Diagrams for Polaris Sportsman ATV, with all the technical information to maintain, diagnose, repair, and rebuild like professional mechanics.
Polaris Sportsman ATV workshop service repair manual includes:
* Numbered table of contents easy to use so that you can find the information you need fast.
* Detailed sub-steps expand on repair procedure information
* Numbered instructions guide you through every repair procedure step by step.
* Troubleshooting and electrical service procedures are combined with detailed wiring diagrams for ease of use.
* Notes, cautions and warnings throughout each chapter pinpoint critical information.
* Bold figure number help you quickly match illustrations with instructions.
* Detailed illustrations, drawings and photos guide you through every procedure.
* Enlarged inset helps you identify and examine parts in detail.
Polaris '01 Sportsman 400_500_H.O._DUSE Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '02-'03 Sportsman 700, 2002 Sportsman 600 Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '02 Sportsman 400-500 MANUAL DE SERVICIO.pdf
Polaris '04 Sportsman 600 Parts Manual.pdf
Polaris '05 Sportsman 400_500 Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '05 Sportsman 400 Parts Manual.pdf
Polaris '05 Sportsman 500 Parts Manual.pdf
Polaris '05 Sportsman 800 Parts Manual.pdf
Polaris '07 Sportsman 450-500 EFI Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '07 Sportsman 700_800_800 X2 EFI Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '07 Sportsman 700 EFI-800 EFI Owner's Manual.pdf
Polaris '08 Sportsman 500 EFI, X2, Touring, 500 H.O. Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '08 Sportsman 500 Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '09 Sportman 300, Sportman 400 H.O. Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '09 Sportman XP 850, XP850 EPS Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '09 Sportsman 6x6 800 EFI Big Boss Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '09 Sportsman 500 Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '09 Sportsman 850_EFI_HD_EPS Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '09 Sportsman XP 550_EPS Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '12-'13 Sportsman 850 Service Repair Manual.pdf
Polaris '96-'03 Sportsman400-500, Xplorer500 Service Repair Manual.pdf
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Total Pages: 6,183 pages
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Language: English
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Polaris '01 Sportsman 400_500_H.O._DUSE Service Repair Manual......1
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION......2
CHAPTER 2 - MAINTENANCE......28
CHAPTER 3 - ENGINE......69
CHAPTER 4 - FUEL SYSTEM/CARBURETION......150
CHAPTER 5 - BODY AND STEERING......171
CHAPTER 6 - PVT SYSTEM......184
CHAPTER 7 - FINAL DRIVE......232
CHAPTER 8 - TRANSMISSION SERVICE......269
CHAPTER 9 - BRAKES......303
CHAPTER 10 - ELECTRICAL......334
INDEX......373
WIRING DIAGRAM 2001 SPORTSMAN 400......379
WIRING DIAGRAM 2001 SPORTSMAN 500 EARLY......380
WIRING DIAGRAM 2001 SPORTSMAN 500 LATE......381
Polaris '02 Sportsman 400-500 MANUAL DE SERVICIO......382
Polaris '02- '03 Sportsman 700, 2002 Sportsman 600 Service Repair Manual......737
Index......740
Chapter 1 General Information......741
Chapter 2 Maintenance......759
Chapter 3 Engine......789
Chapter 4 Fuel System/Carburetion......847
Chapter 5 Body/Steering/Suspension......859
Chapter 6 PVT System......871
Chapter 7 Final Drive......897
Chapter 8 Transmission Service......925
Chapter 9 Brakes......941
Chapter 10 Electrical......961
Polaris '04 Sportsman 600 Parts Manual......999
Polaris '05 Sportsman 400 Parts Manual......1059
Polaris '05 Sportsman 400_500 Service Repair Manual......1119
INTRODUCTION......1120
TABLE OF CONTENTS......1122
CHAPTER 1-GENERAL......1123
MODEL IDENTIFICATION......1124
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION......1124
PUBLICATION NUMBERS......1125
PAINT CODES......1125
REPLACEMENT KEYS......1125
GENERAL SPECIFACTIONS -SPORTSMAN 400/500......1126
SPECIAL TOOLS......1129
STANDARD TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......1135
DECIMAL EQUIVALENT CHART......1136
COVERSION TABLE......1137
GLOSSARY OF TERMS......1138
CHAPTER 2-MAINTENANCE......1139
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART......1140
LUBRICANT AND MAINTENANCE PRODUCT NUMBERS......1144
ATV COMPONENT LOCATIONS......1146
LUBRICATION CHARTS......1147
FRONT GEARCASE LUBRICATION......1148
TRANSMISSION LUBRICATION......1149
LUBRICATIONS POINTS......1150
TRANSMISSION LINKAGE AJUSTMENTS......1151
CARBURETOR/THROTTLE ADJUSTMENTS......1151
FUEL SYSTEM......1154
COMPRESSION TEST......1156
BATTERY MAINTENANCE......1157
COOLANT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE......1157
AIR FILTER SERVICE......1159
AIR BOX SEDIMENT TUBE SERVICE......1160
BREATHER FILTER......1161
RECOIL HOUSING......1161
OIL CHANGE/FILTER......1162
VALVE CLEARANCE......1164
STEERING AND TOE ALIGNMENT......1165
EXHAUST SYSTEM MAINTENANCE......1169
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE......1169
SUSPENSION SERVICE......1171
CONTROLS......1171
WHEEL REMOVAL/INSTALATION......1172
TIRE INSPECTION......1172
COMPARTMENT STORAGE......1173
WARN™ WINCH OPERATION......1174
CLEANING AND STORAGE OF ATV......1176
CHAPTER 3-ENGINE......1179
TORUE SPECIFICATIONS......1180
SPECIAL TOOLS......1180
EH50PL SERVICE DATA......1181
TORQUE PATTERNS......1183
PISTON IDENTIFICATION......1183
COOLING SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST......1184
COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS......1185
ENGINE REMOVAL......1185
ENGINE INSTALLATION NOTES......1186
CYLINDER HONEING......1186
CRANKSHAFT RUNOUT INSPECTION......1187
EH50PL ENGINE LUBRICATION......1188
EH50PL OIL PUMP PRIMING PROCEDURE......1188
EH50PL LUBRICATION/OIL FLOW......1189
EH50PL ENGINE EXPLODED VIEW......1191
EH50PL ENGINE TOP END DISASSEMBLY......1192
EH50PL VALVE SEAT SERVICE......1201
EH50PL CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLY......1204
EH50PL ENGINE BOTTOM END DISASSEMBLY......1209
EH50PL CRANKCASE & BEARING ASSEMBLY......1215
EH50PL CRANKSHAFT END PLAY INSPECTION......1216
EH50PL COUNTER BALANCER SHAFT END PLAY INSPECTION......1218
EH50PL OIL PUMP SHAFT END PLAY INSPECTION......1218
EH50PL ENGINE ASSEMBLY/INSPECTION......1219
SEALED RECOIL DISASSEMBLY/INSPECTION......1229
SEALED RECOIL ASSEMBLY......1230
SPARK PLUG FOULING CHECKLIST......1231
TROUBLESHOOTING......1231
CHAPTER 4-FUEL/CARBURETION ......1233
EXPLODED VIEW, MIKUNI BST 34/40 CARBURETOR......1234
FUEL TANK ASM. EXPLODED VEIW......1236
FUEL FLOW DIAGRAM......1236
FUEL COMPONENT OVERVIEW......1237
FUEL SENDER REMOVAL/INSTALL......1237
SPECIAL TOOL & JETTING GUIDELINES......1238
CARBURETOR JETTING......1239
MAIN JET/PILOT JET PART NUMBERS......1239
CV CARBURETOR SYSTEM FUNCTION (4 CYCLE)......1240
CV CARBURETOR VENT SYSTEM (4 CYCLE)......1238
CV CARBURETOR OPERATION......1240
PILOT SCREW INFORMATION......1242
DISASSEMBLY NOTES, CV CARBURETOR......1243
CLEANING, CV CARBURETOR......1244
INSPECTION, CV CARBURETOR......1244
ASSEMBLY, CV CARBURETOR......1245
FLOAT ADJUSTMENT, CV CARBURETOR......1246
NEEDLE & SEAT LEAKAGE TEST......1247
FUEL LEVEL......1247
FUEL PUMP SERVICE......1247
TROUBLESHOOTING......1249
CHAPTER 5-BODY AND STEERING......1251
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL TOOLS......1252
PLASTIC INSERT REMOVAL/INSTALL......1252
SIDE PANEL REMOVAL......1253
FRONT COVER REMOVAL......1254
FOOT WELL REMOVAL/INSTALL......1254
FRONT STORAGE REMOVAL/INSTALL......1255
REAR RACK REMOVE/INSTALL......1257
FRONT CAB / FENDER REMOVE/INSTALL......1258
REAR CAB / FENDER REMOVE/INSTALL......1259
RADIATOR SCREEN REMOVAL......1260
BODY ASSEMBLY, EXPLODED VIEW......1261
HEADLIGHT POD, EXPLODED VIEW......1263
HANDLEBAR BLOCK INSTALLATION......1264
STEERING ASSEMBLY, EXPLODED VIEW......1265
A-ARM REPLACEMENT......1266
REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY......1267
STRUT ASSEMBLY EXPLODED VIEW......1268
FRONT STRUT CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT......1269
FRONT STRUT BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT......1269
STEERING POST ASSEMBLY......1270
DECAL REPLACEMENT......1270
CHAPTER 6-CLUTCHING......1271
SPECIAL TOOLS, SUPPLIES & TORQUES......1272
PVT SYSTEM OPERATION......1272
PVT MAINTENANCE/INSPECTION......1273
PVT DISASSEMBLY......1275
PVT ASSEMBLY......1276
PVT SEALING AND DUCTING COMPONENTS......1277
DRIVE CLUTCH EXPLODED VIEW......1277
DRIVE CLUTCH SPRING SPECIFICATIONS......1278
SHIFT WEIGHTS......1279
DRIVE CLUTCH INSPECTION......1280
DRIVE CLUTCH DISASSEMBLY......1280
DRIVE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY......1282
DRIVE BELT TENSION......1283
DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSPECTION......1284
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION......1285
CLUTCH ALIGNMENT/OFFSET......1286
DRIVE CLUTCH BUSHING SERVICE......1287
DRIVEN CLUTCH DISASSEMBLY/INSPECTION......1289
DRIVEN CLUTCH ASSEMBLY......1291
DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING SERVICE......1291
EBS EXPLODED VIEW......1294
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH DISASSEMBLY/INSPECTION......1294
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH BUSHING SERVICE......1295
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH DISASS./INSP......1297
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING SERV......1302
TROUBLESHOOTING......1304
CHAPTER 7-FINAL DRIVE......1307
FINAL DRIVE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......1308
AWD FRONT AXLE REMOVE/INSTALL......1308
AWD FRONT CV JOINT BOOT REPLACE......1310
AWD FRONT DRIVE AXLE EXPLODED VIEW......1314
FRONT HUB DISASS./ASSEMBLE......1311
AWD FRONT PROP SHAFT REMOVAL......1312
U-JOINT DISASSEMBLE/ASSEMBLE......1312
DRIVE AXLE / PROPSHAFT EXPLODED VIEW......1314
AWD FRONT GEARCASE OPERATION......1315
AWD FRONT GEARCASE SERVICE......1315
REAR HUB REMOVE/INSTALL......1325
REAR HUB DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY......1327
REAR DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL......1328
DRIVESHAFT / CV JOINT TIPS......1329
REAR DRIVESHAFT INSTALLATION......1329
REAR DRIVESHAFT SERVICE......1330
CHAPTER 8-TRANSMISSION......1333
TRANSMISSION MOUNTING......1334
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......1335
SPECIAL TOOLS......1335
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL......1335
TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION......1337
TRANSMISSION DISASSEMBLY......1339
TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY......1346
TROUBLESHOOTING......1352
TRANSMISSION EXPLODED VIEW......1353
CHAPTER 9-BRAKES......1355
SPECIAL TOOLS/SPECIFICATIONS/TORQUES......1356
BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS......1357
REAR CALIPER EXPLODED VIEW......1358
FRONT CALIPER EXPLODED VIEW......1358
REAR AUXILIARY MASTER CYLINDER EXPLODED VIEW......1359
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE NOTES......1359
BRAKE NOISE TROUBLESHOOTING......1359
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OVERVIEW......1360
HYDRAULIC CALIPER BLEEDING......1361
BRAKE BLEEDING / FLUID CHANGE......1361
MASTER CYLINDER REMOVAL......1363
MASTER CYLINDER INSTALLATION......1363
FRONT PAD REMOVAL......1364
FRONT PAD ASSEMBLY......1366
BRAKE BURNISHING......1367
FRONT DISC INSPECTION......1367
FRONT DISC REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT......1367
FRONT CALIPER REMOVAL......1368
FRONT CALIPER DISASSEMBLY......1368
FRONT CALIPER INSPECTION......1369
FRONT CALIPER REASSEMBLY......1369
FRONT CALIPER INSTALLATION......1370
REAR PAD REMOVAL......1371
REAR PAD INSTALLATION......1372
REAR CALIPER REMOVAL/INSPECTION......1373
REAR CALIPER REASSEMBLY......1374
REAR DISC INSPECTION......1375
REAR (AUXILIARY) BRAKE REMOVE/INSTALL......1376
TROUBLESHOOTING......1377
CHAPTER 10-ELECTRICAL......1379
SPECIAL TOOLS/SERVICE NOTES......1380
GEAR POSITION SWITCH TEST......1380
ECM OPERATION......1381
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS......1382
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OPERATION......1383
SPEEDOMETER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION......1387
SPEEDOMETER TROUBLESHOOTING......1388
COOLANT SENSOR TESTS......1393
FAN MOTOR TESTS......1393
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CIRCUIT SYSTEM OPERATION......1394
IGNITION SYSTEM INFORMATION......1395
IGNITION SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......1397
IGNITION SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......1398
CDI OUTPUT TESTS......1398
CHARGING SYSTEM TESTING......1398
TIMING CHECK PROCEDURE......1400
BATTERY ACTIVATION/SERVICE......1402
HEAD LIGHT/BRAKE LIGHT LAMP SERVICE......1409
FUEL SENDER TEST......1413
ACCESSORY WIRE HOOKUP......1414
WARN™ WINCH WIRING SCHEMATIC......1415
STARTER SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......1416
STARTER MOTOR SERVICE......1417
STARTER DRIVE......1419
STARTER ASSEMBLY EXPLODED VIEW......1419
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......1420
WIRING DIAGRAMS......1420
INDEX......1423
A-C......1423
C-E......1424
E-G......1425
G-P......1426
P-T......1427
T-W......1428
Polaris '05 Sportsman 500 Parts Manual......1431
Polaris '05 Sportsman 800 Parts Manual......1491
Polaris '07 Sportsman 450-500 EFI Service Repair Manual......1557
9920560_Chapter_01......1557
MODEL NUMBER INFORMATION 1.2 ......1557
MODEL NUMBER INFORMATION......1558
Model Number......1558
Engine Designation Numbers......1558
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......1558
Transmission I.d. Location......1558
Engine And Machine Serial Numbers......1558
Publications......1559
Paint Codes......1559
Replacement Keys......1559
Sportsman ‘Deluxe’ and ‘Standard’ Model Component Comparison......1560
Sportsman X2 ‘Deluxe’ and ‘Standard’ Model Component Comparison......1561
2007 SPORTSMAN 450......1562
Model Number: A07MH46AA, AZ ......1562
2007 SPORTSMAN 500 EFI......1564
Model Number: A07MH50AX, AY, AZ, AQ / A07MN50AL, AF / A07MH50FC ......1564
2007 SPORTSMAN X-2 500 EFI......1566
Model Number: A07TH50AU, AZ, AQ / A07TN50AF / A07TH50EA......1566
MISC. NUMBERS/CHARTS......1568
Standard Torque Specifications......1568
SAE Tap Drill Sizes......1569
Metric Tap Drill Sizes......1569
Decimal Equivalents......1569
Conversion Table......1570
Glossary Of Terms......1571
9920560_Chapter_02......1573
MAINTENANCE 2.3 ......1573
MAINTENANCE......1575
Periodic Maintenance Chart......1575
Maintenance Chart Key......1575
Periodic Maintenance Chart......1576
LUBRICATION / FLUIDS......1579
SPORTSMAN Component Locations......1579
SPORTSMAN X2 Component locations......1580
Polaris Lubricants, Maintenance and Service Products......1581
Polaris Lubricant Symbol Identification......1582
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......1582
Lubrication Components......1583
Front Gearcase Lubrication......1584
Transmission Lubrication......1585
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Fluid Change......1586
VEHICLE INSPECTION......1586
Shift Link Rod Inspection......1586
Throttle Inspection......1587
Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle Control (ETC Switch) Adjustment......1587
Fuel System......1588
Fuel Lines......1588
Vent Lines......1588
Fuel Filter......1589
Compression Test......1589
Engine Mounts......1589
Spark Plug......1590
Active Descent Control (ADC) Reservoir Level......1590
Battery Maintenance......1590
Liquid Cooling System Overview......1591
Coolant Strength / Type......1591
Cooling System Hoses......1591
Radiator/Grill Screen......1591
Cooling System Pressure Test......1592
Coolant Level Inspection......1592
Radiator Coolant Level Inspection......1592
Air Filter/Pre-Filter Service......1592
Air Box Sediment Tube......1593
Breather Filter Inspection......1594
Breather Hose......1594
Recoil Housing......1594
Engine Oil Level......1595
Oil and Filter Change ......1595
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......1597
Valve Clearance......1597
Intake Valve Clearance Adjustment......1598
Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment......1598
Steering......1598
Tie Rod End/Steering Inspection ......1599
Camber and Caster......1599
Wheel Alignment......1599
Toe Alignment Adjustment......1600
Exhaust Pipe......1600
Brake System Inspection......1601
Brake Pad Inspection......1602
Hose/Fitting Inspection......1602
Auxiliary Brake Testing......1602
Auxiliary Brake Adjustment (Hydraulic) ......1602
Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment......1603
Front Suspension......1603
CV Shaft Boot Inspection......1603
Controls......1603
Wheels......1603
Wheel, Hub, And Spindle Torque Table......1604
Wheel Removal Front or Rear......1604
Wheel Installation......1604
Tire Pressure......1604
Tire Inspection......1605
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......1605
Storage Compartments......1605
Winch Operation (If Equipped)......1606
ATV Cleaning & Storage......1608
Maintenance Schedule......1610
9920560_Chapter_03......1611
Specifications 3.3 ......1611
Specifications......1613
Torque Specifications......1613
Special Tools......1613
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......1613
Engine Service Data......1614
Engine Service Data......1615
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......1616
Piston Identification......1616
Cooling System Specifications......1616
Cooling System......1617
Accessible Components......1618
Engine Removal (TYPICAL)......1618
Engine Installation Notes......1619
Cylinder Hone Selection/ Honing Procedure......1619
Honing To Oversize......1619
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......1620
Crankshaft Straightening......1620
Engine Lubrication- EH 50PL......1621
Oil Pressure Test - EH 50PL......1621
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......1621
Oil Flow - EH50PL......1621
EH50PL Oil Flow Diagram......1622
EH50PL Engine Exploded Views......1623
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY......1624
Cam Chain Tensioner/ROCKER ARM/ CAMSHAFT Removal......1624
Cam Chain Tensioner Inspection......1624
Rocker Arm/Shaft Inspection......1625
Camshaft Removal......1626
Automatic Compression Release Removal/ Inspection......1627
Automatic Compression Release Installation......1628
Camshaft Inspection......1628
Cylinder Head Removal......1629
Cylinder Head Exploded View, EH50PL......1630
Cylinder Head Inspection......1631
Cylinder Head Warp......1631
Cylinder Head Disassembly......1631
Valve Inspection......1632
Combustion Chamber......1633
Valve Seat Reconditioning......1633
Cylinder Head Assembly......1636
Valve Sealing Test......1636
Valve Clearance Adjustment......1636
Cylinder/Piston Removal and Inspection......1637
Piston Removal......1638
Cylinder Inspection......1638
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......1639
Piston/Rod Inspection......1639
Piston Ring Installed Gap......1640
Crankcase Disassembly......1640
Starter Drive Removal/Inspection......1641
Flywheel/Stator Removal/Inspection......1641
Cam Chain/Tensioner Blade......1642
One Way Valve Removal......1642
Crankcase Separation......1643
Oil Pump Removal/Inspection......1643
Oil Pump Assembly......1644
Counter Balancer Shaft Removal/Inspection......1644
Crankshaft Removal/Inspection ......1645
Crankcase Bearing Inspection ......1646
Pump Shaft Oil Seal/Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal (Engine Disassembled)......1646
Crankcase Inspection......1646
Bearing Installation......1647
End Play Inspection/Adjustment......1647
Crankshaft End Play Adjustment......1647
Counter Balancer Shaft End Play Adjustment......1648
Oil Pump Shaft End Play Adjustment......1649
ENGINE REASSEMBLY......1650
Pump Shaft Oil Seal Installation......1650
Crankshaft/Counter Balance/Oil Pump Installation......1650
Crankcase Assembly......1651
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Installation......1651
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal - Engine Installed......1651
One Way Valve Installation......1652
Cam Chain Drive Sprocket Installation......1653
Tensioner Blade Installation......1653
Piston Ring Installation......1653
Piston Installation......1654
Cylinder Installation......1654
Cylinder Head Installation......1655
Cam Chain/Camshaft Installation......1655
Camshaft Timing......1656
CAMSHAFT TIMING......1658
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......1659
Stator, Flywheel and Starter Drive Installation......1659
Rocker Shaft/Rocker Arm Assembly Installation......1660
Thermostat Installation......1660
Oil Pipes......1660
RECOIL......1661
Recoil Disassembly/Inspection......1661
Recoil Assembly......1662
TROUBLESHOOTING......1663
Spark Plug Fouling......1663
Engine......1663
Cooling System ......1664
9920560_Chapter_04......1665
Electronic Fuel Injection 4.3 - 4.30......1665
Carburetor (sportsman 450) 4.31 - 4.47......1665
SPECIAL TOOLS 4.5 ......1667
SPECIAL TOOLS......1669
Part Numbers / Descriptions......1669
EFI SERVICE NOTES......1671
General Service Information......1671
EFI SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......1672
EFI SYSTEM ......1673
Component Locations/Identification......1673
FUEL TANK......1674
Exploded View......1674
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......1674
General Information......1674
EFI Operation Overview......1674
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......1675
FUEL LINES......1675
Quick Connect Removal/Installation......1675
ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM)......1676
Operation Overview......1676
ECM Replacement......1676
ECM Service......1676
FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY......1677
Operation / Testing......1677
FUEL PUMP TEST......1677
Fuel Pump / Tank Assembly Replacement......1678
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......1679
General Information......1679
FUEL FILTERS......1680
General Information......1680
FUEL INJECTOR......1680
General Information......1680
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......1681
General Information......1681
MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE SENSOR (MAP)......1682
Operation Overview......1682
Map Sensor Test......1682
Map Sensor Replacement......1682
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR (IAT)......1683
Operation Overview......1683
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Test......1683
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement......1683
I DLE AIR CONTROL (IAC)......1683
General Information......1683
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......1684
Operation Overview......1684
Throttle Position Sensor Test......1684
Throttle Position Sensor Replacement......1685
Throttle Position Sensor (Tps) Initialization......1685
ENGINE TEMPERATURE SENSOR......1686
General Information......1686
Engine Temperature Sensor Test......1686
Engine Temperature Sensor Replacement......1686
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......1687
FUEL STARVATION / LEAN MIXTURE......1687
EFI DIAGNOSTICS USING ‘BLINK CODES’......1688
Blink Codes - Operation......1688
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......1690
EFI CIRCUIT - Power On......1690
EFI CIRCUIT - Crank Position Sensor......1690
EFI CIRCUIT - Fuel Pump......1691
EFI CIRCUIT - Ignition Coil......1691
EFI CIRCUIT - Idle Air Control......1692
EFI CIRCUIT - Throttle Position Sensor......1692
EFI CIRCUIT - Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor......1693
EFI CIRCUIT - Engine Coolant Temperature......1693
EFI CIRCUIT - Air Temperature Sensor......1694
EFI CIRCUIT - Malfunction Indicator Light......1694
General Information and Specifications 4.32 ......1695
General Information and Specifications......1696
Special Tools......1696
Carburetor Jetting......1696
Mikuni Jet Part Numbers......1696
Carburetor Specifications......1696
Carburetion......1697
BST 34 Carburetor Exploded View 1 of 2......1697
BST 34 Carburetor Exploded View 2 of 2......1698
CV Carburetor System Function......1699
Carburetor Venting......1699
Mikuni CV Carb Operation......1699
Starter System (Choke or Enrichment)......1700
Pilot (Idle and Slow) System ......1700
Main System......1701
Float System ......1701
Pilot Screw......1702
Air/Fuel Mixture Ratio......1702
Jet Needle......1703
Needle Jet......1703
Throttle Opening vs. Fuel Flow......1703
Carburetor Disassembly - Mikuni CV......1703
Carburetor Cleaning......1704
Carburetor Inspection......1705
Carburetor Assembly......1705
Float Height Adjustment......1706
Needle and Seat Leakage Test......1706
Fuel Level Test......1707
Fuel Tank/Fuel Delivery System......1708
Fuel System Exploded View......1708
Fuel Pump......1709
Fuel Pump Testing......1709
Fuel Pump Disassembly......1709
Fuel Pump Inspection and Reassembly......1710
Fuel Filter Replacement......1710
Fuel Gauge Sending unit......1710
Sending Unit Removal......1710
Testing......1711
Sending Unit Installation......1711
Troubleshooting......1711
Fuel Starvation/Lean Mixture......1711
9920560_Chapter_05......1713
GENERAL INFORMATION 5.2 ......1713
GENERAL INFORMATION......1714
Torque Specifications......1714
Special Tools ......1714
Decal Replacement......1714
Plastic Insert Removal / Installation......1715
BODY......1716
Side Panel Removal......1716
Front Cover Removal / Installation......1716
Foot Well Removal / Installation......1717
X2 Foot Well Removal / Installation......1717
Front Storage Removal......1718
Front Storage Installation......1720
Sportsman Rear Rack Removal / Installation......1720
Front Cab/Fender Removal/Installation......1721
Sportsman Rear Cab / Fender Removal / Installation......1722
X2 Rear Quarter Panel Removal / Installation......1722
Sportsman Rear Storage Removal / Installation......1723
Radiator Screen Removal......1723
Sportsman Body Assembly Exploded View......1724
X2 Body Assembly Exploded View......1725
Body / Rack Exploded Views......1726
Headlight Pod Exploded View......1727
STEERING......1728
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......1728
Steering / A-arm Exploded View......1729
A-Arm Replacement......1730
Ball Joint Replacement......1731
Steering Post Removal......1732
Steering Post Assembly......1732
SUSPENSION......1732
Front Strut Cartridge Replacement......1732
Strut Assembly......1733
Sportsman Rear Suspension Assembly......1734
X2 Rear Suspension Exploded View......1735
X2 Torsion Bar Exploded View......1736
X2 CARGO BOX......1737
Exploded View......1737
Removal / Installation......1738
X2 SEAT assembly......1740
Exploded Views......1740
X2 Seat Operation - Configuring Cargo Box For Passenger Riding......1741
Driver Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......1742
Passenger Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......1742
9920560_Chapter_06......1743
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS 6.2 ......1743
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS......1744
Special Tools......1744
Component Fastener Torques......1744
PVT EXPLODED VIEWS......1745
PVT Sealing And Ducting Components......1745
Drive Clutch Exploded Views (Standard and Deluxe)......1745
Driven Clutch Exploded Views (Standard and Deluxe)......1746
Engine Braking System (EBS) Exploded View......1747
PVT SYSTEM......1748
PVT Operation Overview......1748
Drive Clutch Operation......1748
Driven Clutch Operation......1748
EBS Clutch Operation......1749
PVT Maintenance / Inspection......1749
Drive Clutch Spring......1750
Optional Shift Weights......1751
PVT Drying......1752
PVT Disassembly ......1752
PVT Installation......1753
Drive Belt Removal / Inspection......1754
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION......1755
Clutch Alignment......1756
Clutch Offset......1756
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......1757
Drive Clutch Disassembly......1757
Spider Removal......1757
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......1759
Shift Weight Inspection......1759
Drive Clutch Inspection......1759
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......1760
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......1760
One-Way Clutch Inspection (Drive Clutch)......1762
Drive Clutch Reassembly......1762
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......1764
Driven Clutch Disassembly ......1764
DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION......1766
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH REASSEMBLY......1767
STANDARD DRIVE CLUTCH......1770
Drive Clutch Disassembly......1770
Spider Removal......1771
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......1772
Shift Weight Inspection......1772
Sheave / Bushing Inspection......1773
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......1773
Drive Clutch Reassembly......1774
STANDARD DRIVEN CLUTCH - 500 X2, 700, 800 EFI MODELS......1776
Disassembly......1776
Inspection......1776
Assembly......1777
STANDARD DRIVEN CLUTCH - 500 EFI AND 450......1778
Exploded View......1778
Clutch Disassembly / Inspection......1778
Bushing Service......1779
Moveable Sheave - Bushing Installation......1780
Clutch Assembly......1781
PVT TROUBLESHOOTING......1783
Overheating......1783
Problem, Cause and Remedy Chart......1784
9920560_Chapter_07......1787
SPECIFICATIONS 7.2 ......1787
SPECIFICATIONS......1788
Torque Table......1788
Special Tools......1788
Gearcase Fluid / Capacity......1788
FRONT DRIVE AXLE......1788
Removal......1788
Installation......1790
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (CV) BOOT......1790
Inspection......1790
Replacement......1790
FRONT HUB......1792
Disassembly......1792
Assembly......1792
PROP SHAFT - FRONT OR REAR......1793
Removal and Installation......1793
U-JOINT......1793
Disassembly......1793
Assembly......1794
DRIVE AXLE EXPLODED VIEWS......1796
Drive Shafts and Propshafts......1796
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD (STANDARD MoDELS)......1797
Exploded View (Standard Models)......1797
Operation......1798
Gearcase Removal......1798
Disassembly / Inspection......1799
Reassembly / Inspection......1803
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......1804
Front Gearcase Diagnosis......1805
Gearcase Installation......1806
FRONT GEARCASE - Active descent control (deluxe models)......1807
ADC Gearcase Exploded View (Deluxe Models)......1807
ADC Coil Testing......1809
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Bleeding......1809
Disassembly / Inspection......1809
ADC Gearcase Piston Replacement Procedure......1813
Assembly......1815
REAR HUB......1818
Removal......1818
Disassembly......1819
Assembly......1820
Installation......1820
REAR DRIVE (CV) SHAFT......1821
Removal......1821
Service......1822
CV Boot Replacement......1823
INSTALLATION......1824
Drive Shaft and CV Joint Handling Tips......1825
9920560_Chapter_08......1827
TRANSMISSION - GENERAL 8.2 ......1827
TRANSMISSION - GENERAL......1828
Mounting Exploded View......1828
Torque Specifications......1829
Special Tools......1829
Lubrication......1829
Gear Selector Removal......1829
Transmission Removal......1829
Transmission Installation......1831
Troubleshooting Checklist......1832
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......1833
Exploded View......1833
Transmission Disassembly......1835
Transmission Assembly......1840
Transmission Front Output Shaft Backlash Procedure and Reassembly......1841
9920560_Chapter_09......1847
SPECIFICATIONS 9.2 ......1847
SPECIFICATIONS......1848
Torque Table......1848
Component Service Limits......1848
BRAKE SYSTEM Exploded Views......1849
X2 System Component Exploded View......1849
Sportsman System Component Exploded View......1850
BRAKE CALIPER EXPLODED VIEWS......1851
Sportsman and X2 Front Caliper Assembly......1851
X2 Rear Caliper Assembly......1851
Sportsman Rear Caliper Assembly......1852
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM......1852
Operation Overview......1852
Brake Noise Troubleshooting......1853
Brake Bleeding / Fluid Change......1853
FRONT MASTER CYLINDER......1855
Removal......1855
Installation......1855
FRONT BRAKES......1856
Pad Removal......1856
Assembly......1857
Brake Burnishing Procedure......1858
FRONT BRAKE DISC......1858
Inspection......1858
Removal / Replacement......1859
FRONT CALIPER......1860
Removal......1860
Inspection......1861
Reassembly......1861
Installation......1862
REAR BRAKE PAD......1863
X2 Pad Removal......1863
X2 Pad Installation......1864
Sportsman Rear Pad Removal......1865
Sportsman Rear Pad Installation......1866
Brake Burnishing Procedure......1866
X2 REAR CALIPER......1867
Removal......1867
Inspection......1868
Reassembly......1868
Sportsman REAR CALIPER......1869
Removal and Inspection......1869
Assembly......1870
REAR BRAKE DISC......1871
Inspection......1871
REAR MASTER CYLINDER......1872
X2 Exploded View......1872
Overview......1873
X2 Rear Master Cylinder Removal and Installation......1873
Sportsman Rear Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......1874
Pedal Removal and Installation......1875
TROUBLESHOOTING......1875
Brakes Squeal......1875
Poor Brake Performance......1875
Lever Vibration......1875
Caliper Overheats (Brakes Drag)......1875
Brakes Lock......1875
9920560_Chapter_10......1877
GENERAL INFORMATION 10.3 ......1877
GENERAL INFORMATION......1879
Special Tools......1879
Ignition System / Basic Electrical Components......1879
Electrical Service Notes......1880
Troubleshooting......1880
POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULES (PDM)......1881
Sportsman EFI Overview......1881
Sportsman 450 Overview......1886
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER......1889
Overview......1889
Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Mode......1890
Setting A New Service Interval......1892
EFI Diagnostic Mode ......1893
Speedometer Removal......1894
Speedometer Installation......1894
ALL WHEEL DRIVE AND SPEEDOMETER TROUBLESHOOTING......1895
TEST 1 - No All Wheel Drive......1895
TEST 2 - No Speedometer Display......1896
TEST 3 - No Reverse Speed Limit......1896
TEST 4 - No AWD Hub Safety Limit......1897
TEST 5 - Reverse Speed Limiter Activated In Forward Gear......1898
TEST 6 - Wheel Speed Sensor......1898
TEST 7 - Fuel Gauge Display Not Working......1899
TEST 8 - Shift Indicator Not Working......1899
ACTIVE DESCENT CONTROL (ADC) COIL......1900
Operation Overview......1900
Diagnosing System Failures......1900
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) COIL......1900
Operation Overview......1900
Diagnosing System Failures......1900
COOLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS......1901
Fan Control Circuit Operation......1901
Fan Control Bypass Test......1901
Fan Motor Current Draw Test......1901
Coolant Temperature Sensor......1902
GEAR POSITION INDICATOR SWITCH......1902
Test Diagram......1902
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SWITCH......1903
Operation Overview......1903
ETC Test......1903
IGNITION SYSTEM......1904
Overview......1904
Components of EFI Alternator and DC / CDI Ignition System......1905
EFI Ignition System Testing Flow Chart......1906
Crankshaft Position Sensor Gap......1907
Ignition Troubleshooting......1907
Ignition Output Test Using Gap Tester......1907
CHARGING SYSTEM......1908
Current Draw - Key Off......1908
Break Even Test......1908
Alternator Output Test......1908
Charging System Testing Diagrams......1910
DIFFERENTIAL SOLENOID......1912
Testing......1912
Replacement......1912
LIGHTING......1912
High Beam Headlight Bulb Replacement......1912
Headlight Housing Relacement......1913
High Beam Headlight Adjustment ......1914
Lower Headlamp Removal / Installation......1914
Low Beam Headlight Adjustment......1915
Headlamp Switch Test......1915
Work Light Switch......1916
Brake Light / Work Light Replacement......1916
Brake Light Switch Test......1917
SPEED SENSOR......1918
Testing......1918
Replacement......1918
FUEL SENDER......1918
Testing......1918
ACCESSORY POWER......1919
Wire Connections......1919
STARTER SYSTEM ......1920
Troubleshooting......1920
VOLTAGE DROP TEST......1920
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- EFI Models......1920
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- Sportsman 450......1920
Starter Lockout Diagram- EFI......1921
Starter Lockout Diagram- Sportsman 450......1921
Starter Motor Removal / Disassembly......1922
Brush Inspection / Replacement......1922
Armature Testing......1923
Starter Reassembly......1924
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......1924
Starter Exploded View......1924
STARTER DRIVE......1925
Pinion Gear - Anti-Kick Out Shoe, Garter Spring Replacement......1925
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......1926
Condition: Starter fails to turn motor. NOTE: Make sure engine crankshaft is free to turn before proceeding with dynamic testing.......1926
BASIC WINCH WIRING......1927
Pre-wired Models......1927
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......1928
Power On - EFI......1928
Start Circuit - EFI......1928
Ignition Coil - EFI......1929
Fuel Pump - EFI......1929
Fan - EFI......1930
Charging System - EFI......1930
All Wheel Drive - EFI......1931
Transmission Switch - EFI......1931
Reverse Override - EFI......1932
Differential Solenoid - X2......1932
BATTERY......1933
Battery Identification......1933
Battery Activation......1933
Terminal Preparation......1934
Battery Removal......1934
Battery Installation......1934
Off Season Storage......1935
Low Maintenance Battery Off-Season Storage......1935
Battery Testing......1935
Conventional Battery OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......1935
Conventional Battery Specific Gravity Test......1935
Battery Load Test......1936
Charging Procedure......1936
Low Maintenance Battery Check:......1937
Low Maintenance Battery Charging......1937
Low Maintenance Battery - OCV- Open Circuit Voltage Test......1938
Low Maintenance Battery Load Test......1938
Low Maintenance Battery Charging Procedure......1938
9920560_WIRE DIAGRAMS......1939
Polaris '07 Sportsman 700 EFI-800 EFI Owner 's Manual......1951
Polaris '07 Sportsman 700_800_800 X2 EFI Service Repair Manual......2094
FOREWORD......2094
understanding manual safety labels and directions......2095
TRADEMARKS......2095
CHAPTER INDEX......2096
CH 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION......2098
MODEL INFORMATION......2099
Model Number/VIN Identification......2099
Model Number......2099
Engine Designation Numbers......2099
VIN Identification......2099
TRANSMISSION I.D. LOCATION......2099
Engine and Machine Serial Numbers......2099
PUBLICATIONS......2100
Publication Numbers......2100
PAINT CODES......2100
Paint Codes......2100
REPLACEMENT KEYS......2100
Keys, Replacement......2100
Sportsman ‘Deluxe’ and ‘Standard’ Model Component Comparison......2101
Sportsman X2 ‘Deluxe’ and ‘Standard’ Model Component Comparison......2102
2007 SPORTSMAN 700 EFI......2103
Specifications, Sportsman 700 EFI......2103
MODEL NUMBER: A07MH68AX, AY, AZ ......2103
2007 SPORTSMAN 800 EFI......2105
Specifications, Sportsman 800 EFI......2105
MODEL NUMBER: A07MH76AX, AY, AZ / A07MN76AQ, AF / A07MH76FA......2105
2007 SPORTSMAN X2 800 EFI......2107
Specifications, Sportsman 800 X2 EFI......2107
MODEL NUMBER: A07TH76AU, A07TN76AF......2107
Misc. Tables......2109
MISC. NUMBERS/CHARTS......2109
Standard Torque Specifications......2109
Specification, Standard Fastener Torques......2109
SPECIAL TOOLS......2109
SAE Tap Drill Sizes......2110
Specification, Drill and Tap Sizes......2110
Metric Tap Drill Sizes......2110
Decimal Equivalents......2110
Conversion Table......2111
Conversion Table......2111
Glossary Of Terms......2112
Glossary of Terms......2112
CH 2 - MAINTENANCE ......2114
MAINTENANCE......2116
Maintenance Chart, Periodic......2116
Overview......2116
Periodic Maintenance Chart......2117
LUBRICATION / FLUIDS......2120
SPORTSMAN Component Locations......2120
SPORTSMAN X2 Component Locations......2121
Polaris Lubricants, Maintenance and Service Products......2122
Lubricants/Fluids, Polaris Brand Part Numbers......2122
Polaris Lubricant Symbol Identification......2123
Lubricants/Fluids, Polaris Brand Symbol Identification Chart......2123
Pre-Ride / Daily Inspection......2123
Pre-ride Checklist......2123
Lubrication / Grease Points......2124
Lubrication / Grease Points......2124
Front Gearcase Lubrication......2125
Front Gearcase Lubrication......2125
Transmission Lubrication ......2126
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Fluid Change......2127
Gearcase, ADC Hydraulic Fluid Change......2127
VEHICLE INSPECTION......2127
Shift Link Rod Inspection......2127
Shift Linkage Inspection......2127
Throttle Inspection......2128
Throttle Inspection......2128
Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle Control (ETC Switch) Adjustment......2128
Throttle Cable......2128
Fuel System......2129
Fuel Filter......2129
Vent Lines......2129
Vent Lines......2129
Compression Test......2129
Compression Test......2129
Engine Mounts......2130
Engine Mount......2130
Spark Plug ......2130
Spark Plug......2130
Active Descent Control (ADC) Reservoir Level......2130
ADC reservoir level inspection......2130
Battery Maintenance......2131
Battery Maintenance......2131
Cooling System......2131
Cooling System......2131
Coolant Strength / Type......2132
Cooling Hoses......2132
Cooling System Hoses......2132
Radiator......2132
Radiator......2132
Cooling System Pressure Test......2132
Cooling System - Pressure Test......2132
Reservoir Level Inspection......2132
Cooling System - Coolant Level......2132
Radiator Coolant Level......2133
Cooling System - Radiator Level......2133
Air Filter Service......2133
Air Filter Service......2133
Air Box Sediment Tube......2134
Air Box Sediment Tube......2134
Engine Breather......2134
Engine Breather Hoses......2134
PVT Inspection / Drying Procedure......2135
PVT Drying......2135
Engine Ground......2135
Engine Ground......2135
Engine Oil Level......2135
Engine Oil Level......2135
Oil/filter Change......2136
Engine Oil and Filter Change......2136
Steering Inspection......2137
Steering......2137
Tie Rod / Steering......2137
Tie Rod / Steering Inspection......2137
Camber/Caster......2137
Camber / Caster......2137
Wheel Alignment......2138
Wheel Alignment......2138
Toe Alignment......2138
Exhaust Pipe......2139
Exhaust Pipe......2139
Brake System Inspection......2139
Brake System Inspection......2139
Brake Pads......2140
Brake Pad Inspection......2140
Brake Hose Inspection......2140
Brake Hose Fitting Inspection......2140
Auxiliary (Rear) Brake Test......2140
Auxiliary (Rear) Brake Test......2140
Auxiliary Brake Adjustment......2141
Auxiliary Brake Adjustment......2141
Suspension: Spring Preload Adjustment......2141
Suspension Adjustment......2141
Front Suspension......2141
Suspension, Front......2141
Rear Suspension......2141
Suspension, Rear......2141
CV Shaft Boot Inspection......2141
CV Shaft Boot Inspection......2141
ATV Controls......2142
Wheel Inspection......2142
Wheel Removal: Front Or Rear......2142
Wheel Removal......2142
Wheel Installation......2142
Wheel Installation......2142
Tire Pressure......2143
Tire Inspection......2143
Tire Inspection......2143
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......2143
Frame, Nuts, Bolts Fastener Inspection......2143
Front / Rear Storage Compartments......2143
Storage Compartments, Front & Rear......2143
Winch Operation (If Equipped)......2144
Warn Winch Operation......2144
Cleaning And Storage Of ATV......2146
Cleaning and Storage of ATV......2146
Exhaust, 800 EFI......2148
Maintenance Schedule......2149
Maintenance Schedule......2149
CH 3 - ENGINE......2150
SPECIFICATIONS......2151
Crankcase Exploded Views......2151
Engine Exploded Views......2152
Engine Exploded Views......2152
Engine Exploded Views......2153
Engine Exploded Views......2154
Engine Exploded Views......2155
Engine Exploded Views......2157
Engine Exploded Views......2157
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......2158
Torque Specifications......2159
Engine Torque Table......2159
Torque Specs - Engine......2159
700/800 EFI Engine Service Specifications......2160
Engine Service Specifications......2160
Special Tools......2162
Special Tools, Engine......2162
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......2163
Accessible Components......2163
Engine, Accessible Components......2163
Piston Identification......2163
Engine Piston Identification......2163
Cooling System Specifications......2163
Cooling System Specifications......2163
Specifications, Cooling System......2163
Engine Cooling System......2163
Cooling System Pressure Test......2164
Cooling System, Pressure Test......2164
Engine Cooling System......2164
Four Stroke - Coolant Air Bleeding Procedure......2164
Cooling System Bleeding Procedure......2164
Engine Removal (Typical)......2165
Engine Removal / Install Procedure......2165
Engine Installation Notes......2167
Engine Installation Notes......2167
Cylinder Hone Selection And Honing Procedure......2167
Engine Cylinder Honing......2167
Honing To Deglaze......2168
Cylinder Honing To De-glaze......2168
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......2168
Oil Flow Chart......2169
Engine Oil Flow Chart......2169
Engine Lubrication Specifications......2169
Specifications, Engine Lubrication......2169
Engine Lubrication......2169
OIL PRESSURE TEST......2169
Engine Oil Pressure Test......2169
Specifications, Engine Oil Pressure......2169
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION......2170
Cylinder Head Assembly Exploded View......2170
Rocker Arms......2171
Engine Rocker Arm Inspection......2171
Push Rods......2171
Engine Pushrod Inspection......2171
Cylinder Head Removal ......2171
Engine Cylinder Head Removal......2171
Cylinder Head Inspection......2172
Engine Cylinder Head Inspection......2172
Cylinder Head Warp......2172
Engine Cylinder Head Warp......2172
Specification, Cylinder Head Warp......2172
Valve Seal/Spring Service (On Engine)......2172
Valve Seal/Spring Service......2172
Engine Valve Seal/Spring Service......2172
Cylinder Head Disassembly......2173
Cylinder Head Disassembly......2173
Specification, Valve Spring Free Length......2173
Valve Inspection......2174
Engine Valve Inspection......2174
Specification, Valve Stem Diameter......2174
Specification, Valve Stem Guide I.D......2174
Combustion Chamber......2175
Combustion Chamber......2175
Valve Seat Reconditioning......2175
Valve Seat Reconditioning......2175
Engine Valve Seat Reconditioning......2175
Specification, Valve Seat Contact Width......2176
Cylinder Head Reassembly......2177
Engine Cylinder Head Assembly......2177
Cylinder Head Assembly......2177
Valve Sealing Test......2178
Engine Valve Sealing Test......2178
Valve Sealing Test......2178
Cylinder Removal......2178
Engine Cylinder Removal......2178
Valve Lifter Removal/Inspection......2178
Engine Valve Lifter Removal, Inspection......2178
Piston Removal......2179
Engine Piston Removal, Inspection......2179
Cylinder Inspection......2180
Engine Cylinder Inspection......2180
Cylinder Inspection......2180
Specification, Cylinder Warp Limit......2180
Specification, Cylinder Taper Limit......2180
Piston-To-Cylinder Clearance......2181
Piston to Cylinder Clearance......2181
Engine Piston to Cylinder Clearance......2181
Piston/rod Inspection......2181
Engine Piston to Rod Clearance......2181
Piston to Rod Inspection......2181
Piston Ring Installed Gap......2182
Piston Ring Installed Gap......2182
Engine Piston Ring Installed Gap......2182
Starter Drive/Bendix Removal Inspection ......2182
Starter Drive Removal......2182
Engine Starter Drive Removal......2182
Flywheel / Stator Removal / Inspection......2183
Stator, Removal......2183
Flywheel, Removal......2183
Flywheel / Stator Removal......2183
Engine Flywheel / Stator Removal......2183
Engine Crankcase Disassembly / Inspection......2184
Engine Flywheel Removal......2184
Engine Starter Removal......2184
Engine Gear(s) Removal......2185
Specification, Timing Gear Alignment......2185
Timing Gear Mark Alignment......2185
Cam Gear, Removal......2185
Cam Gear, Reassembly......2186
Special Tool, Cam Gear Installation Kit......2186
Balance Shaft Gear, Removal......2187
Crankshaft Gear, Removal......2188
Engine Crankshaft Gear Removal......2188
Oil Pump, Removal......2188
Engine Oil Pump Removal......2188
Oil Pump, Disassembly......2188
Specification, Oil Pump Rotor Clearance......2189
Oil Pump, Reassembly......2189
Engine Balance Shaft Removal......2191
Camshaft Inspection......2191
Engine Camshaft Inspection......2191
Specification, Cam Lobe Height......2191
Specifications, Cam Shaft......2192
ENGINE REASSEMBLY......2192
CRANKCASE REASSEMBLY......2192
Engine Crankcase Assembly......2192
Specifications, Oil Baffle Bolt Torque......2192
Specifications, Oil Pick-up Bolt Torque......2192
Engine Camshaft Installation......2193
Engine Crankshaft Installation......2193
Specifications, Crankcase Fastener Torque......2193
Engine Cylinder Installation......2194
Engine Piston Installation......2194
Specification, Cam Thrust Plate Fastener Torque......2195
Engine Oil Pump Installation......2195
Specification, Oil Pump Bolt Torque......2196
Engine Gears, Installation......2197
Specification, Balance Shaft Gear Bolt Torque......2197
Specification, Camshaft Gear Bolt Torque......2198
Gear / Stator Housing Seal Replacement......2198
Engine Stator Gear Cover Seal(s) Installation......2199
Engine Stator Installation......2201
Engine Oil Priming......2202
Flywheel / Stator Installation......2203
Engine Flywheel / Stator Installation......2203
Cylinder Head Reassembly......2204
Engine Head Assembly......2204
TROUBLESHOOTING......2206
Engine......2206
Engine Troubleshooting......2206
Cooling System......2207
Engine Cooling System Troubleshooting......2207
800 EFI Exhaust System (DELUXE)......2208
Dual Exhaust Layout......2208
Exhaust Breakdown, Sportsman 800 EFI......2208
Exhaust, Dual 800 EFI......2208
CH 4 - FUEL INJECTION......2210
GENERAL INFORMATION......2211
Special Tools......2211
Fuel Injection, Special Tools......2211
Service Notes......2212
Fuel Injection, Service Notes......2212
EFI System Exploded View......2213
EFI System Component Locations......2214
Fuel Injection, Component Locations......2214
Fuel Tank Assembly......2215
Fuel Lines - Quick Connect......2215
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......2216
Principal Components......2216
EFI Operation Overview......2216
EFI Operation Overview......2216
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......2216
EFI Priming / Starting Procedure......2216
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......2217
Operation Overview......2217
Electronic Control Unit (ECU)......2217
ECU Service......2217
ECU Replacement......2217
FUEL PUMP......2218
Operation Overview......2218
Fuel Pump / Tank Assembly......2218
Fuel Pump Test......2218
Fuel Pump / Tank Assembly Replacement......2219
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......2221
Operation Overview......2221
Fuel Pressure Regulator......2221
Fuel Pressure Regulator Test......2221
Fuel Pressure Regulator Replacement......2221
FUEL FILTERS......2221
General Information......2221
Fuel Filter......2221
Fuel Filter Service......2221
Fuel Filter Replacement......2221
FUEL INJECTORS......2222
Operation Overview......2222
Fuel Injector......2222
Fuel Injector Service......2222
Fuel Injector Replacement......2222
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......2223
Operation Overview......2223
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS)......2223
Crankshaft Position Sensor Test......2223
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Replacement......2223
TEMPERATURE / BAROMETRIC AIR PRESSURE SENSOR (T-BAP)......2224
Operation Overview......2224
Temperature / Barometric Air Pressure Sensor (T-Bap)......2224
Temperature and Barometric Air Pressure Sensor Test......2224
Temperature and Barometric Air Pressure Sensor Replacement......2224
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......2224
Operation Overview......2224
Throttle Position Sensor......2224
Throttle Position Sensor Replacement......2224
Throttle Position Sensor Replacement......2224
Throttle Position Sensor Test......2225
Throttle Position Sensor Initialization......2225
Throttle Position Sensor Initialization......2225
ENGINE TEMPERATURE SENSOR......2227
Operation Overview......2227
Engine Temperature Sensor......2227
Engine Temperature Sensor Test......2227
Engine Temperature Sensor Test......2227
Engine Temperature Sensor Replacement......2227
Engine Temperature Sensor Replacement......2227
TROUBLESHOOTING......2228
Diagnostics Using “Blink Codes”......2228
Engine Diagnostic Codes......2228
EFI Troubleshooting......2229
EFI Troubleshooting......2229
EFI CIRCUIT - Power On......2230
EFI CIRCUIT - Crank Position Sensor......2230
EFI CIRCUIT - Fuel Pump......2231
EFI CIRCUIT - Throttle Position Sensor......2231
EFI CIRCUIT - Temperature - Barometric Air Pressure Sensor......2232
EFI CIRCUIT - Engine Temperature......2232
EFI CIRCUIT - Malfunction Indicator Light......2233
CH 5 - BODY/STEERING/SUSPENSION......2234
GENERAL INFORMATION......2235
Torque Specifications......2235
Specifications, Body and Steering Torque Values......2235
Body and Steering Torque Values......2235
Steering Torque Values......2235
Special Tools ......2235
Special Tools, Body & Steering......2235
Decal Replacement......2235
Decal Replacement......2235
Plastic Insert Removal / Installation......2236
Plastic Inserts......2236
BODY......2237
Side Panel Removal......2237
Side Panel Removal......2237
Front Cover Removal / Installation......2237
Front Cover Removal / Installation......2237
Foot Well Removal / Installation......2238
Foot Well Removal / Installation......2238
X2 Foot Well Removal / Installation......2238
Foot Well Removal / Installation......2238
Front Storage Removal......2239
Front Storage Removal......2239
Front Storage Installation......2241
Front Storage Installation......2241
Sportsman Rear Rack Removal / Installation......2241
Rear Rack Removal / Installation......2241
Front Cab/Fender Removal/Installation......2242
Front Cab Removal / Installation......2242
Sportsman Rear Cab / Fender Removal / Installation......2243
Rear Cab Removal / Installation......2243
X2 Rear Quarter Panel Removal / Installation......2243
Sportsman Rear Storage Removal / Installation......2244
Rear Storage Removal / Installation......2244
Radiator Screen Removal......2244
Radiator Screen Removal......2244
Sportsman Body Assembly Exploded View......2245
X2 Body Assembly Exploded View......2246
Body / Rack Exploded Views......2247
Headlight Pod Exploded View......2248
Headlight Pod Exploded View......2248
STEERING......2249
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......2249
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......2249
Steering / A-arm Exploded View......2250
Steering A-Arm Exploded View......2250
A-Arm Replacement......2251
A-Arm Replacement......2251
Ball Joint Replacement......2252
Ball Joint Replacement, Front......2252
Steering Post Removal......2253
Steering Post Assembly......2253
Steering Post Assembly......2253
SUSPENSION......2253
Front Strut Cartridge Replacement......2253
Strut Cartridge Replacement, Front......2253
Strut Assembly......2254
Sportsman Rear Suspension Assembly......2255
X2 Rear Suspension Exploded View......2256
X2 Torsion Bar Exploded View......2257
X2 CARGO BOX......2258
Exploded View......2258
Removal / Installation......2259
Cargo Box, Removal and Installation......2259
X2 SEAT assembly......2261
Exploded Views......2261
X2 Seat Operation - Configuring Cargo Box For Passenger Riding......2262
Passenger Seat, Operation......2262
Driver Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......2263
X2, Seat Disassembly......2263
Passenger Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......2263
CH 6 - CLUTCH SYSTEM......2264
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS......2265
Special Tools......2265
PVT Special Tools......2265
Component Fastener Torques......2265
PVT Torque Specs......2265
Specification, PVT Component Torque Table......2265
PVT EXPLODED VIEWS......2266
PVT Sealing And Ducting Components......2266
Drive Clutch Exploded Views (Standard and Deluxe)......2266
Driven Clutch Exploded Views (Standard and Deluxe)......2267
Engine Braking System (EBS) Exploded View......2268
PVT SYSTEM......2269
PVT Operation Overview......2269
PVT Operation......2269
Drive Clutch Operation......2269
PVT Drive Clutch Operation......2269
Drive Clutch, Operation......2269
Driven Clutch Operation......2269
PVT Driven Clutch Operation......2269
Driven Clutch, Operation......2269
EBS Clutch Operation......2270
PVT, EBS Clutch Operation......2270
EBS, Driven Clutch Operation......2270
PVT Maintenance / Inspection......2270
PVT Maintenance / Inspection......2270
Drive Clutch Spring......2271
PVT Drive Clutch Specifications......2271
Drive Clutch Springs......2271
Optional Shift Weights......2272
PVT Drive Clutch Shift Weights......2272
Drive Clutch Weights......2272
PVT Drying......2273
PVT Drying......2273
PVT Disassembly ......2273
PVT Disassembly......2273
PVT Installation......2274
PVT Assembly......2274
Drive Belt Removal / Inspection......2275
PVT, Drive Belt Removal/Inspection......2275
Drive Belt, Removal/Inspection......2275
Specification, PVT Drive Belt Width......2276
Specification, PVT Center-to-Center Distance......2276
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION......2276
PVT, Drive Belt Installation......2276
Drive Belt, Installation......2276
Clutch Alignment......2277
PVT, Clutch Alignment......2277
Clutch Alignment......2277
Clutch Offset......2277
PVT, Clutch Offset......2277
Clutch Offset......2277
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......2278
EBS Drive Clutch Service......2278
Drive Clutch Disassembly......2278
PVT, Drive Clutch Disassembly......2278
Spider Removal......2278
PVT, Drive Clutch Spider Removal......2278
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......2280
Shift Weight Inspection......2280
PVT, Button to Tower Clearance......2280
Drive Clutch Inspection......2280
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......2281
PVT, Moveable Sheave Inspection......2281
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......2281
PVT, EBS Drive Clutch Bushing Service......2281
PVT, EBS Drive Clutch Cover Bushing Remove/Install......2283
One-Way Clutch Inspection (Drive Clutch)......2283
Drive Clutch Reassembly......2283
PVT, Drive Clutch Reassembly......2283
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......2285
EBS Driven Clutch Service......2285
Driven Clutch Disassembly ......2285
PVT, Driven Clutch Disassembly......2285
DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION......2287
PVT, Driven Clutch Bushing Service......2287
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH REASSEMBLY......2288
PVT, Driven Clutch Reassembly......2288
standard drive clutch......2291
Drive Clutch, Standard Service......2291
Drive Clutch Disassembly......2291
PVT, Drive Clutch Disassembly......2291
Spider Removal......2292
PVT, Drive Clutch Spider Removal......2292
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......2293
Shift Weight Inspection......2293
PVT, Button to Tower Clearance......2293
Sheave / Bushing Inspection......2294
PVT, Moveable Sheave Inspection......2294
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......2294
PVT, EBS Drive Clutch Bushing Service......2294
PVT, EBS Drive Clutch Cover Bushing Remove/Install......2295
Drive Clutch Reassembly......2295
PVT, Drive Clutch Reassembly......2295
standard driven clutch......2297
Driven Clutch, Standard Service......2297
Disassembly......2297
Inspection......2297
Assembly......2298
PVT TROUBLESHOOTING......2299
Clutch, Troubleshooting......2299
Overheating......2299
PVT Overheating Chart......2299
Problem, Cause and Remedy Chart......2300
PVT Troubleshooting Chart......2300
CH 7 - FINAL DRIVE......2302
SPECIFICATIONS......2303
Torque Table......2303
Specifications, Final Drive Torque Values......2303
Final Drive Torque Specifications......2303
Special Tools......2303
Special Tools, Final Drive......2303
Gearcase Fluid / Capacity......2303
Specifications, Front Gearcase Lubrication Type/Capacity......2303
Gearcase, Front Capacity and Fluid Type......2303
FRONT DRIVE AXLE......2303
Removal......2303
Front Drive Axle Removal......2303
Installation......2305
Front Drive Axle Installation......2305
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (CV) BOOT......2305
Inspection......2305
Drive Shaft Boot Inspection......2305
Replacement......2305
CV Boot, Replacement......2305
FRONT HUB......2307
Disassembly......2307
Front Hub, Disassembly......2307
Assembly......2307
Front Hub, Assembly......2307
PROP SHAFT - FRONT OR REAR......2308
Removal and Installation......2308
Propshaft, Removal......2308
U-JOINT......2308
U-joint, Disassembly and Assembly......2308
Disassembly......2308
Assembly......2309
DRIVE AXLE EXPLODED VIEWS......2311
Drive Shafts and Propshafts......2311
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD (STANDARD MoDELS)......2312
Front Gearcase, Operation......2312
Exploded View (Standard Models)......2312
Front Gearcase, Exploded View......2312
Operation......2313
Gearcase Removal......2313
Front Gearcase, Removal......2313
Disassembly / Inspection......2314
Front Gearcase, Disassembly / Inspection......2314
Front Gearcase Coil Resistance......2315
Reassembly / Inspection......2318
Front Gearcase, Reassembly / Inspection......2318
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......2319
Front Gearcase Diagnosis......2320
Front Gearcase, Diagnoses......2320
Gearcase Installation......2321
Front Gearcase, Installation......2321
FRONT GEARCASE - Active descent control (deluxe models)......2322
ADC Gearcase Exploded View (Deluxe Models)......2322
Front Gearcase, Active Descent Control Exploded View......2322
Operation......2323
Active Descent Control Gearcase......2323
ADC Coil Testing......2324
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Bleeding......2324
Disassembly / Inspection......2324
ADC Gearcase, Disassembly / Inspection......2324
Front Gearcase Coil Resistance......2325
ADC Gearcase Piston Replacement Procedure......2328
ADC Gearcase Piston Service......2328
Assembly......2330
Front Gearcase, Reassembly......2330
REAR HUB......2333
Removal......2333
Disassembly......2334
Assembly......2335
Installation......2335
REAR DRIVE (CV) SHAFT......2336
Removal......2336
Service......2337
CV Boot Replacement......2338
INSTALLATION......2339
Drive Shaft and CV Joint Handling Tips......2340
REAR GEARCASE......2340
Removal......2340
Rear Gearcase, Removal......2340
Disassembly and Inspection......2340
Rear Gearcase, Disassembly......2340
Reassembly......2342
Rear Gearcase, Assembly......2342
Installation ......2343
Rear Gearcase, Installation......2343
Rear Gearcase Exploded View......2344
sPORTSMAN 8.3-8.18......2346
sPORTSMAN X2 8.19-8.38......2346
CH 8 - TRANSMISSION / SPORTSMAN......2348
TRANSMISSION EXPLODED VIEW......2349
Sportsman Transmission ......2349
Transmission Exploded View......2350
SPECIFICIATONS......2351
Torque Specifications......2351
Lubricant / Capacity......2351
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......2351
Transmission Removal......2351
Transmission Gear Selector Removal......2351
Transmission Removal......2351
Disassembly......2352
Transmission Disassembly......2352
Assembly......2357
Transmission Assembly......2357
Transmission Installation......2362
Transmission Installation......2362
Troubleshooting......2363
Transmission Troubleshooting......2363
CH 8 - TRANSMISSION / X2......2364
Transmission......2365
TRANSMISSION EXPLODED VIEWS......2365
X2 Transmission Exploded View......2365
X2 Mounting Exploded View......2367
sPECIFICATIONS......2368
Torque Specifications......2368
Special Tools......2368
Transmission, Special Tools......2368
Lubrication......2368
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......2368
Gear Selector Removal......2368
Transmission Removal......2368
Transmission, Removal......2368
Transmission Installation......2370
Transmission, Install......2370
Troubleshooting Checklist......2371
Transmission Disassembly......2372
Transmission, Disassembly......2372
Transmission assembly......2377
Transmission, Reassembly......2377
Transmission front output shaft backlash procedure......2378
Transmission, Output Shaft Backlash Procedure......2378
Specification, Transmission Silent Chain Length......2380
CH 9 - BRAKES......2384
SPECIFICATIONS......2385
Torque Table......2385
Brake, Torque Specifications......2385
Specifications, Brake Component Torque Values......2385
Component Service Limits......2385
Specifications, Brake Component Service Limits......2385
BRAKE SYSTEM Exploded Views......2386
Brake System Exploded Views......2386
X2 System Component Exploded View......2386
Sportsman System Component Exploded View......2387
BRAKE CALIPER EXPLODED VIEWS......2388
Brake Caliper Exploded View......2388
Sportsman and X2 Front Caliper Assembly......2388
X2 Rear Caliper Assembly......2388
Sportsman Rear Caliper Assembly......2389
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM......2389
Hydraulic Brake System Operation Overview......2389
Operation Overview......2389
Brakes, Operation Overview......2389
Brake Noise Troubleshooting......2390
Brake Noise Troubleshooting......2390
Brake Bleeding / Fluid Change......2390
Brake Bleeding......2390
FRONT MASTER CYLINDER......2392
Brake, Master Cylinder Removal......2392
Removal......2392
Installation......2392
FRONT BRAKES......2393
Brake Pad, Removal and Installation......2393
Pad Removal......2393
Assembly......2394
Brake Burnishing Procedure......2395
Brake Burnishing Procedure......2395
FRONT BRAKE DISC......2395
Brake Disc, Front......2395
Inspection......2395
Removal / Replacement......2396
FRONT CALIPER......2397
Brake Caliper, Front......2397
Removal......2397
Inspection......2398
Reassembly......2398
Installation......2399
REAR BRAKE PAD......2400
Brake Pad, Rear......2400
X2 Pad Removal......2400
X2 Pad Installation......2401
Sportsman Rear Pad Removal......2402
Brake Pad Removal, Rear......2402
Specification, Brake Pad Thickness......2402
Sportsman Rear Pad Installation......2403
Brake Pad Install, Rear......2403
Brake Burnishing Procedure......2403
X2 REAR CALIPER......2404
Brake Caliper Removal, Rear......2404
Removal......2404
Inspection......2405
Reassembly......2405
Sportsman REAR CALIPER......2406
Removal and Inspection......2406
Brake Caliper Removal, Rear......2406
Assembly......2407
Brake Caliper, Assembly......2407
REAR BRAKE DISC......2408
Brake Disc, Inspection......2408
Inspection......2408
Specification, Brake Disc Thickness......2408
Specification, Brake Disc Service Limit......2408
REAR MASTER CYLINDER......2409
Brake, Rear Auxiliary Master Cylinder......2409
X2 Exploded View......2409
Overview......2410
X2 Rear Master Cylinder Removal and Installation......2410
Sportsman Rear Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......2411
Brake, Rear Auxiliary Brake......2411
Pedal Removal and Installation......2412
TROUBLESHOOTING......2412
Brakes, Troubleshooting......2412
Brakes Squeal......2412
Poor Brake Performance......2412
Lever Vibration......2412
Caliper Overheats (Brakes Drag)......2412
Brakes Lock......2412
CH 10 - ELECTRICAL......2414
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ......2416
Instrument Cluster (Speedometer) Overview......2416
Overview......2416
Speedometer, Funtions Overview......2416
Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Mode......2417
Diagnostic Mode, Instrument Cluster......2417
Clock, Setting Time of Day......2417
Setting A New Service Interval......2419
Instrument Cluster, Setting New Service Interval......2419
Service Intervals, Speedometer......2419
EFI Diagnostic Mode......2420
EFI Diagnostic Mode Using Instrument Cluster......2420
Diagnostic Mode, EFI System......2420
Diagnostic Codes......2421
Speedometer Removal......2421
Speedometer Removal......2421
Speedometer Installation......2422
Speedometer Installation......2422
SPEEDOMETER TROUBLESHOOTING......2423
Test 1 - No All Wheel Drive......2423
TEST 2 - No Display / TEST 3 - No Reverse Speed Limit......2424
TEST 4 - No AWD Hub Safety Limiter......2425
TEST 5 - Reverse Speed Limiter / TEST 6 - Speed Sensor ......2426
TEST 7 - No Fuel Gauge / TEST 8 - Transmission Switch......2427
ACTIVE DESCENT CONTROL (ADC) COIL......2428
Active Descent Control (ADC) Coil......2428
Operation Overview......2428
Diagnosing System Failures......2428
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) COIL......2428
All Wheel Drive (AWD) Coil......2428
Operation Overview......2428
Diagnosing System Failures......2428
COOLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS......2429
Fan Control Circuit Operation / Testing......2429
Fan Control Circuit Operation......2429
Fan Control Circuit Bypass Test......2429
Fan Control Circuit Operation / Testing......2429
Coolant Temperature Sensor......2429
Specification, Coolant Sensor Resistance......2429
Fan Motor Current Draw......2430
Fan Motor Current Draw......2430
GEAR POSITION INDICATOR SWITCH......2430
Test Diagram......2430
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SWITCH......2431
ETC Switch Operation......2431
ETC Switch Operation......2431
ETC Operation Test......2431
ETC Operation Test......2431
IGNITION SYSTEM......2432
Flywheel Identification......2432
Flywheel ID......2432
EFI - DC/CDI Ignition Overview......2432
Ignition Curve......2432
Alternator/Ignition Components - 700/800 EFI......2433
Crankshaft Position Sensor Gap......2434
Crank Position Sensor Gap......2434
Ignition System Troubleshooting......2434
Ignition System Troubleshooting......2434
CHARGING SYSTEM......2434
Current Draw - Key Off......2434
Current Draw - Key Off Test......2434
Charging System “Break Even” Test......2435
Charging System - Break Even Test......2435
Alternator Output Test......2435
Alternator Output Test......2435
Charging System Testing Flow Chart......2437
RELAYS......2438
Operation......2438
Relays......2438
FUSES/Circuit Breaker......2439
Operation......2439
Fuses......2439
Circuit Breaker......2439
LIGHTING......2439
High Beam Headlight Bulb Replacement......2439
High Beam Bulb Replacement......2439
Headlight Housing Replacement......2440
Headlight Housing Replacement......2440
High Beam Headlight Adjustment ......2441
High Beam Headlight Adjustment......2441
Lower Headlamp Removal / Installation......2441
Lower Headlamp Removal......2441
Lower Headlamp Housing Removal......2442
Low Beam Headlight Adjustment......2442
Low Beam Headlight Adjustment......2442
Headlamp Switch Test......2442
Headlamp Switch Test......2442
Sportsman Work Light Switch (Deluxe)......2443
Work Light Switch......2443
Sportsman Brake Light / Work Light (Deluxe) Replacement......2443
Brake Light / Work Light Switch Replacement......2443
X2 BRAKE LIGHT / WORK LIGHT (Deluxe) REPLACEMENT......2444
Brake Light / Work Light Switch Replacement......2444
Brake Light Switch......2445
Brake Light Switch......2445
FUEL SENDER......2446
Testing......2446
Fuel Sender Test......2446
X2 DIFFERENTIAL System......2446
Solenoid Testing......2446
Solenoid, Differential......2446
Differential Solenoid......2446
Specification, Differential Solenoid Resistance......2446
Solenoid Replacement......2446
Specification, Differential Solenoid Torque......2446
Differential Relay Operation......2447
Differential Relay Testing......2447
X2 SPEED SENSOR......2447
Testing......2447
Speed Sensor......2447
Special Tools, Speed Sensor......2447
Specification, Speed Sensor Bolt Torque......2447
Specification, Differential Solenoid Resistance......2447
Replacement......2447
Speedometer Sensor, Replacement......2447
Specification, Differential Solenoid Torque......2447
ACCESSORY POWER......2448
Wire Connections......2448
Accessory Power Wiring......2448
STARTER SYSTEM......2449
700/800 Starter Lockout Overview and Diagnostic......2449
Starter Interlock......2449
Interlock, Starter, 700/800 EFI......2449
800 X2 Starter Lockout Overview and Diagnostic......2450
Starter Interlock......2450
Interlock, Starter, 800 X2 EFI......2450
Troubleshooting......2451
Starter System, Troubleshooting......2451
Voltage Drop Test......2451
Voltage Drop Test......2451
Starter Motor Removal / Disassembly ......2451
Starter Motor, Removal......2451
BRUSH INSPECTION / REPLACEMENT......2452
Starter Brush Inspection / Replacement......2452
Armature Testing......2453
Starter Armature Testing......2453
Starter Reassembly / Installation......2454
Starter Reassembly / Installation......2454
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......2454
Starter Drive......2455
Starter Drive......2455
Starter Exploded View......2456
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......2457
Condition: Starter fails to turn motor. NOTE: Make sure engine crankshaft is free to turn before proceeding with dynamic testing of starter system. A digital multitester must be used for this test......2457
BASIC WINCH WIRING- PRE-WIRED MODELS......2458
BATTERY......2459
Battery Identification......2459
Battery Activation (Conventional)......2459
Battery Activation, Conventional......2459
Battery Terminals/Bolts......2460
Battery Terminals/Bolts......2460
Conventional Battery Inspection / Removal......2460
Battery Removal / Inspection, Conventional......2460
Conventional Battery Installation......2460
Conventional Battery Testing......2461
Conventional Battery OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......2461
Conventional Battery Specific Gravity Test......2461
Specific Gravity Test, Conventional Battery......2461
Battery Load Test......2462
Battery Load Test......2462
Off Season Storage......2462
Battery Off Season Storage......2462
Charging Procedure......2462
Charging Procedure......2462
Low Maintenance Battery......2463
Low Maintenance Battery Info......2463
Low Maintenance Battery Charging......2463
Low Maintenance Battery Charging......2463
Low Maintenance Battery Inspection / Removal......2464
Battery Inspection / Removal, Low Maintenance......2464
Low Maintenance Battery Installation......2464
Battery Installation, Low Maintenance......2464
Low Maintenance Battery - OCV- Open Circuit Voltage Test......2465
Battery Open Circuit Voltage (OCV), Low Maintenance......2465
Low Maintenance Battery Load Test......2465
Battery Load Test, Low Maintenance......2465
Low Maintenance Battery Off-season Storage......2466
Battery Off Season Storage, Low Maintenance......2466
Low Maintenance Battery Charging Procedure......2466
Battery Charging Procedure, Low Maintenance......2466
CH 11 - INTERNATIONAL......2468
800 EFI International BRAKE SYSTEM......2469
Brake System Overview, International......2469
Overview......2469
Exploded View......2470
800 EFI International Steering Post and lock Assembly......2471
Steering Lock, Exploded View......2471
Steering Assembly Exploded View......2471
800 EFI INTERNATIONAL ELECTRICAL......2472
Turn / Hazard Signal Diagram......2472
INDEX......2474
WIRE DIAGRAMS......2480
Polaris '08 Sportsman 500 EFI, X2, Touring, 500 H.O. Service Repair Manual......2487
FOREWORD......2487
FOREWORD......2487
understanding manual safety labels and directions......2488
TRADEMARKS......2488
CHAPTER INDEX......2489
CH 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION......2491
MODEL NUMBER INFORMATION......2492
Model Number......2492
Engine Designation Numbers......2492
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......2492
Transmission I.d. Location......2492
Engine And Machine Serial Numbers......2492
Publications......2493
Paint Codes......2493
Replacement Keys......2493
2008 SPORTSMAN 500......2494
Model Number: A08MH50AX, AZ ......2494
2008 SPORTSMAN 500 EFI......2496
Model Number: A08MN50AF, AN, AQ, AS, AX......2496
2008 SPORTSMAN X-2 500 EFI......2498
Model Number: A08TN50AX, AZ / A08TN50EA ......2498
2008 SPORTSMAN TOURING 500 EFI......2500
Model Number: A08DN50AF, AS, AZ / A08DN50EA......2500
MISC. NUMBERS/CHARTS......2502
Standard Torque Specifications......2502
SAE Tap Drill Sizes......2503
Metric Tap Drill Sizes......2503
Decimal Equivalents......2503
Conversion Table......2504
Glossary Of Terms......2505
CH 2 - MAINTENANCE......2507
MAINTENANCE......2509
Periodic Maintenance Chart......2509
Maintenance Chart Key......2509
Periodic Maintenance Chart......2510
LUBRICATION / FLUIDS......2513
SPORTSMAN Component Locations......2513
SPORTSMAN X2-Touring Component locations......2514
Polaris Lubricants, Maintenance and Service Products......2515
Polaris Lubricant Symbol Identification......2516
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......2516
Lubrication Components......2517
Front Gearcase Lubrication......2518
Transmission Lubrication......2519
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Fluid Change......2520
VEHICLE INSPECTION......2520
Shift Link Rod Inspection......2520
Throttle Inspection......2521
Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle Control (ETC Switch) Adjustment......2521
Fuel System......2522
Fuel Lines......2522
Vent Lines......2522
Fuel Filter......2523
Choke (Enricher) Adjustment - (500 Carb)......2523
Compression Test......2523
Engine Mounts......2523
Spark Plug......2524
Active Descent Control (ADC) Reservoir Level......2524
Battery Maintenance......2524
Liquid Cooling System Overview......2525
Coolant Strength / Type......2525
Cooling System Hoses......2525
Radiator/Grill Screen......2525
Cooling System Pressure Test......2526
Coolant Level Inspection......2526
Radiator Coolant Level Inspection......2526
Air Filter/Pre-Filter Service......2526
Air Box Sediment Tube......2527
Breather Filter Inspection......2528
Breather Hose......2528
Recoil Housing......2528
Engine Oil Level......2529
Oil and Filter Change ......2529
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......2531
Valve Clearance......2531
Intake Valve Clearance Adjustment......2532
Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment......2532
Steering......2532
Tie Rod End/Steering Inspection ......2533
Camber and Caster......2533
Wheel Alignment......2533
Toe Alignment Adjustment......2534
Exhaust Pipe......2534
Brake System Inspection......2535
Brake Pad Inspection......2536
Hose/Fitting Inspection......2536
Auxiliary Brake Testing......2536
Auxiliary Brake Adjustment (Hydraulic) ......2537
Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment......2537
Front Suspension......2537
CV Shaft Boot Inspection......2537
Controls......2538
Wheels......2538
Wheel, Hub, And Spindle Torque Table......2538
Wheel Removal Front or Rear......2538
Wheel Installation......2539
Tire Pressure......2539
Tire Inspection......2539
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......2539
Storage Compartments......2540
Winch Operation (If Equipped)......2540
ATV Cleaning & Storage......2542
SPORTSMAN 500 CARBURETED MAINTENENCE......2544
Choke (Enricher) Adjustment......2544
Pilot Screw......2544
Pilot Screw Adjustment......2545
Idle Speed Adjustment......2545
Fuel Filter......2546
Carburetor Draining......2546
Maintenance Schedule......2547
Maintenance Schedule......2548
CH 3 - ENGINE......2549
Specifications......2551
Torque Specifications......2551
Special Tools......2551
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......2551
Engine Service Data......2552
Engine Service Data......2553
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......2554
Piston Identification......2554
Cooling System Specifications......2554
Cooling System......2555
Accessible Components......2556
Engine Removal (TYPICAL)......2556
Engine Installation Notes......2557
Cylinder Hone Selection/ Honing Procedure......2557
Honing To Oversize......2557
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......2558
Crankshaft Straightening......2558
Engine Lubrication- EH 50PL......2559
Oil Pressure Test - EH 50PL......2559
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......2559
Oil Flow - EH50PL......2559
EH50PL Oil Flow Diagram......2560
EH50PL Engine Exploded Views......2561
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY......2562
Cam Chain Tensioner/ROCKER ARM/ CAMSHAFT Removal......2562
Cam Chain Tensioner Inspection......2562
Rocker Arm/Shaft Inspection......2563
Camshaft Removal......2564
Automatic Compression Release Removal/ Inspection......2565
Automatic Compression Release Installation......2566
Camshaft Inspection......2566
Cylinder Head Removal......2567
Cylinder Head Exploded View, EH50PL......2568
Cylinder Head Inspection......2569
Cylinder Head Warp......2569
Cylinder Head Disassembly......2569
Valve Inspection......2570
Combustion Chamber......2571
Valve Seat Reconditioning......2571
Cylinder Head Assembly......2574
Valve Sealing Test......2574
Valve Clearance Adjustment......2574
Cylinder/Piston Removal and Inspection......2575
Piston Removal......2576
Cylinder Inspection......2576
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......2577
Piston/Rod Inspection......2577
Piston Ring Installed Gap......2578
Crankcase Disassembly......2578
Starter Drive Removal/Inspection......2579
Flywheel/Stator Removal/Inspection......2579
Cam Chain/Tensioner Blade......2580
One Way Valve Removal......2580
Crankcase Separation......2581
Oil Pump Removal/Inspection......2581
Oil Pump Assembly......2582
Counter Balancer Shaft Removal/Inspection......2582
Crankshaft Removal/Inspection ......2583
Crankcase Bearing Inspection ......2584
Pump Shaft Oil Seal/Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal (Engine Disassembled)......2584
Crankcase Inspection......2584
Bearing Installation......2585
End Play Inspection/Adjustment......2585
Crankshaft End Play Adjustment......2585
Counter Balancer Shaft End Play Adjustment......2586
Oil Pump Shaft End Play Adjustment......2587
ENGINE REASSEMBLY......2588
Pump Shaft Oil Seal Installation......2588
Crankshaft/Counter Balance/Oil Pump Installation......2588
Crankcase Assembly......2589
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Installation......2589
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal - Engine Installed......2589
One Way Valve Installation......2590
Cam Chain Drive Sprocket Installation......2591
Tensioner Blade Installation......2591
Piston Ring Installation......2591
Piston Installation......2592
Cylinder Installation......2592
Cylinder Head Installation......2593
Cam Chain/Camshaft Installation......2593
Camshaft Timing......2594
CAMSHAFT TIMING......2596
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......2597
Stator, Flywheel and Starter Drive Installation......2597
Rocker Shaft/Rocker Arm Assembly Installation......2598
Thermostat Installation......2598
Oil Pipes......2598
RECOIL......2599
Recoil Disassembly/Inspection......2599
Recoil Assembly......2600
TROUBLESHOOTING......2601
Spark Plug Fouling......2601
Engine......2601
Cooling System ......2602
Electronic Fuel Injection 4.3 - 4.30......2603
Carburetor (sportsman 500) 4.31 - 4.47......2603
CH 4 - FUEL INJECTION......2605
SPECIAL TOOLS......2606
Part Numbers / Descriptions......2606
EFI SERVICE NOTES......2608
General Service Information......2608
EFI SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......2609
EFI SYSTEM ......2610
Component Locations/Identification......2610
FUEL TANK......2611
Exploded View......2611
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......2611
General Information......2611
EFI Operation Overview......2611
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......2612
FUEL LINES......2612
Quick Connect Removal/Installation......2612
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......2613
Operation Overview......2613
ECU Replacement......2613
ECU Service......2613
FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY......2614
Operation / Testing......2614
FUEL PUMP TEST......2614
Fuel Pump / Tank Assembly Replacement......2615
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......2616
General Information......2616
FUEL FILTER......2616
General Information......2616
FUEL INJECTOR......2617
General Information......2617
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......2618
General Information......2618
MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE SENSOR (MAP)......2619
Operation Overview......2619
Map Sensor Test......2619
Map Sensor Replacement......2619
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR (IAT)......2619
Operation Overview......2619
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Test......2619
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement......2619
I DLE AIR CONTROL (IAC)......2620
General Information......2620
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......2620
Operation Overview......2620
Throttle Position Sensor Test......2620
Throttle Position Sensor Replacement......2621
Throttle Position Sensor (Tps) Initialization......2622
ENGINE TEMPERATURE SENSOR......2622
General Information......2622
Engine Temperature Sensor Test......2623
Engine Temperature Sensor Replacement......2623
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......2623
FUEL STARVATION / LEAN MIXTURE......2623
EFI DIAGNOSTICS USING ‘BLINK CODES’......2625
Blink Codes - Operation......2625
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......2626
EFI CIRCUIT - Power On......2626
EFI CIRCUIT - Crank Position Sensor......2626
EFI CIRCUIT - Fuel Pump......2627
EFI CIRCUIT - Ignition Coil......2627
EFI CIRCUIT - Idle Air Control......2628
EFI CIRCUIT - Throttle Position Sensor......2628
EFI CIRCUIT - Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor......2629
EFI CIRCUIT - Engine Coolant Temperature......2629
EFI CIRCUIT - Air Temperature Sensor......2630
EFI CIRCUIT - Malfunction Indicator Light......2630
CH 4 - CARBURETOR......2631
General Information and Specifications......2632
Special Tools......2632
Carburetor Jetting......2632
Mikuni Jet Part Numbers......2632
Carburetor Specifications......2632
Carburetion......2633
BST 40 Carburetor Exploded View 1 of 2......2633
BST 40 Carburetor Exploded View 2 of 2......2634
CV Carburetor System Function......2635
Carburetor Venting......2635
Mikuni CV Carb Operation......2635
Starter System (Choke or Enrichment)......2636
Pilot (Idle and Slow) System ......2636
Main System......2637
Float System ......2637
Pilot Screw......2638
Air/Fuel Mixture Ratio......2638
Jet Needle......2639
Needle Jet......2639
Throttle Opening vs. Fuel Flow......2639
Carburetor Disassembly - Mikuni CV......2639
Carburetor Cleaning......2640
Carburetor Inspection......2641
Carburetor Assembly......2641
Float Height Adjustment......2642
Needle and Seat Leakage Test......2642
Fuel Level Test......2643
Fuel Tank/Fuel Delivery System......2644
Fuel System Exploded View......2644
Fuel Pump......2645
Fuel Pump Testing......2645
Fuel Pump Disassembly......2645
Fuel Pump Inspection and Reassembly......2646
Fuel Filter Replacement......2646
Fuel Gauge Sending unit......2646
Sending Unit Removal......2646
Testing......2647
Sending Unit Installation......2647
Troubleshooting......2647
Fuel Starvation/Lean Mixture......2647
CH 5 - BODY/STEERING/SUSPENSION......2649
GENERAL INFORMATION......2650
Torque Specifications......2650
Special Tools ......2650
Decal Replacement......2650
Plastic Insert Removal / Installation......2651
BODY......2652
Side Panel Removal......2652
Front Cover Removal / Installation......2652
Foot Well Removal / Installation......2653
X2-Touring Foot Well Removal / Installation......2653
Front Storage Removal......2654
Front Storage Installation......2656
Sportsman Rear Rack Removal / Installation......2656
Front Cab/Fender Removal/Installation......2657
Sportsman Rear Cab / Fender Removal / Installation......2658
X2-Touring Rear Quarter Panel Removal / Installation......2658
Sportsman Rear Storage Removal / Installation......2659
Radiator Screen Removal......2659
Sportsman Body Assembly Exploded View......2660
X2-Touring Body Assembly Exploded View......2661
Touring Body/Rack Assembly Exploded View......2662
Body / Rack Exploded Views......2663
Touring Body/Seat Assembly Exploded View......2664
Headlight Pod Exploded View......2665
STEERING......2666
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......2666
Steering / A-arm Exploded View......2667
A-Arm Replacement......2668
Ball Joint Replacement......2669
Steering Post Removal......2670
Steering Post Assembly......2670
SUSPENSION......2670
Front Strut Cartridge Replacement......2670
Strut Assembly......2671
Sportsman Rear Suspension Assembly......2672
X2-Touring Rear Suspension Exploded View......2673
X2-Touring Torsion Bar Exploded View......2674
X2 CARGO BOX......2675
Exploded View......2675
Removal / Installation......2676
X2 SEAT assembly......2678
Exploded Views......2678
X2 Seat Operation - Configuring Cargo Box For Passenger Riding......2679
X2 Driver Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......2680
X2 Passenger Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......2680
CH 6 - CLUTCH SYSTEM......2683
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS......2684
Special Tools......2684
Service Note......2684
Component Fastener Torques......2684
PVT EXPLODED VIEWS......2685
PVT Sealing And Ducting Components......2685
Drive Clutch Exploded Views......2685
Driven Clutch Exploded Views......2686
Engine Braking System (EBS) Exploded View......2687
PVT SYSTEM......2688
PVT Operation Overview......2688
Drive Clutch Operation......2688
Driven Clutch Operation......2688
EBS Clutch Operation......2689
PVT Maintenance / Inspection......2689
Drive Clutch Spring......2690
Optional Shift Weights......2691
PVT Drying......2692
PVT Disassembly ......2692
PVT Installation......2693
Drive Belt Removal / Inspection......2694
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION......2695
Clutch Alignment......2696
Clutch Offset......2696
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......2697
Drive Clutch Disassembly......2697
Spider Removal......2697
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......2699
Shift Weight Inspection......2699
Drive Clutch Inspection......2699
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......2700
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......2700
One-Way Clutch Inspection (Drive Clutch)......2702
Drive Clutch Reassembly......2702
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......2704
Driven Clutch Disassembly ......2704
DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION......2706
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH REASSEMBLY......2707
STANDARD DRIVE CLUTCH - 500 Carburetor......2710
Drive Clutch Disassembly......2710
Spider Removal......2711
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......2712
Shift Weight Inspection......2712
Sheave / Bushing Inspection......2713
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......2713
Drive Clutch Reassembly......2714
STANDARD DRIVEN CLUTCH - 500 Carburetor......2716
Exploded View......2716
Clutch Disassembly / Inspection......2716
Bushing Service......2717
Moveable Sheave - Bushing Installation......2718
Clutch Assembly......2719
PVT TROUBLESHOOTING......2721
Overheating......2721
Problem, Cause and Remedy Chart......2722
CH 7 - FINAL DRIVE......2725
SPECIFICATIONS......2726
Torque Table......2726
Special Tools......2726
Gearcase Fluid / Capacity......2726
FRONT HUB......2726
Disassembly......2726
Assembly......2727
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (CV) SERVICE......2727
Removal......2727
Installation......2728
Inspection......2729
CV Joint/Boot Replacement......2729
PROP SHAFT - FRONT......2731
Removal and Installation......2731
U-JOINT......2731
Disassembly......2731
Assembly......2732
DRIVE AXLE EXPLODED VIEWS......2734
Drive Shafts and Propshaft......2734
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......2735
Exploded View......2735
Operation......2736
Gearcase Removal......2736
Disassembly / Inspection......2737
Reassembly / Inspection......2741
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......2742
Front Gearcase Diagnosis......2743
Gearcase Installation......2744
FRONT GEARCASE - Active Descent Control......2745
ADC Gearcase Exploded View......2745
Operation......2746
ADC Coil Testing......2747
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Bleeding......2747
Disassembly / Inspection......2747
ADC Gearcase Piston Replacement Procedure......2751
Assembly......2753
REAR HUB......2756
Removal......2756
Disassembly......2757
Assembly......2758
Installation......2758
REAR DRIVE (CV) SHAFT SERVICE......2759
Removal......2759
Service......2760
CV Boot Replacement......2761
INSTALLATION......2762
Drive Shaft and CV Joint Handling Tips......2762
CH 8 - TRANSMISSION......2763
TRANSMISSION - GENERAL......2764
Mounting Exploded View......2764
Torque Specifications......2765
Special Tools......2765
Lubrication......2765
Gear Selector Removal......2765
Transmission Removal......2765
Transmission Installation......2767
Troubleshooting Checklist......2768
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......2769
X2 - Touring Exploded View......2769
500 Carbureted Exploded View......2771
Transmission Disassembly......2773
Transmission Assembly......2778
Transmission Front Output Shaft Backlash Procedure and Reassembly......2779
CH 9 - BRAKES......2785
SPECIFICATIONS......2786
Torque Table......2786
Component Service Limits......2786
BRAKE SYSTEM Exploded Views......2787
X2, Touring System Component Exploded View......2787
Sportsman System Component Exploded View......2788
BRAKE CALIPER EXPLODED VIEWS......2789
Sportsman and X2, Touring Front Caliper Assembly......2789
X2, Touring Rear Caliper Assembly......2789
Sportsman Rear Caliper Assembly......2790
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM......2790
Operation Overview......2790
Brake Noise Troubleshooting......2791
Brake Bleeding / Fluid Change......2791
FRONT MASTER CYLINDER......2793
Removal......2793
Installation......2793
FRONT BRAKES......2794
Pad Removal......2794
Assembly......2795
Brake Burnishing Procedure......2796
FRONT BRAKE DISC......2796
Inspection......2796
Removal / Replacement......2797
FRONT CALIPER......2798
Removal......2798
Inspection......2799
Reassembly......2799
Installation......2800
REAR BRAKE PAD......2801
X2, Touring Pad Removal......2801
X2, Touring Pad Installation......2802
Sportsman Rear Pad Removal......2803
Sportsman Rear Pad Installation......2804
Brake Burnishing Procedure......2804
X2, TOURING REAR CALIPER......2805
Removal......2805
Inspection......2806
Reassembly......2806
Sportsman REAR CALIPER......2807
Removal and Inspection......2807
Assembly......2808
REAR BRAKE DISC......2809
Inspection......2809
REAR MASTER CYLINDER......2810
X2, Touring Exploded View......2810
Overview......2811
X2, Touring Rear Master Cylinder Removal and Installation......2811
Sportsman Rear Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......2812
Pedal Removal and Installation......2813
TROUBLESHOOTING......2813
Brakes Squeal......2813
Poor Brake Performance......2813
Lever Vibration......2813
Caliper Overheats (Brakes Drag)......2813
Brakes Lock......2813
CH 10 - ELECTRICAL......2815
GENERAL INFORMATION......2817
Special Tools......2817
Ignition System / Basic Electrical Components......2817
Electrical Service Notes......2818
Troubleshooting......2818
POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (PDM)......2819
Sportsman 500 Carbureted Overview......2819
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER......2822
Overview......2822
Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Mode......2823
Setting A New Service Interval......2825
EFI Diagnostic Mode ......2826
Speedometer Removal......2827
Speedometer Installation......2827
ALL WHEEL DRIVE AND SPEEDOMETER TROUBLESHOOTING......2828
TEST 1 - No All Wheel Drive......2828
TEST 2 - No Speedometer Display......2829
TEST 3 - No Reverse Speed Limit......2829
TEST 4 - No AWD Hub Safety Limit......2830
TEST 5 - Reverse Speed Limiter Activated In Forward Gear......2831
TEST 6 - Wheel Speed Sensor......2831
TEST 7 - Fuel Gauge Display Not Working......2832
TEST 8 - Shift Indicator Not Working......2832
ACTIVE DESCENT CONTROL (ADC) COIL......2833
Operation Overview - EFI Only......2833
Diagnosing System Failures......2833
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) COIL......2833
Operation Overview......2833
Diagnosing System Failures......2833
COOLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS......2834
Fan Control Circuit Operation......2834
Fan Control Bypass Test......2834
Fan Motor Current Draw Test......2834
Coolant Temperature Sensor......2835
GEAR POSITION INDICATOR SWITCH......2835
Test Diagram......2835
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SWITCH......2836
Operation Overview......2836
ETC Test......2836
IGNITION SYSTEM......2837
Overview......2837
Components of Alternator and DC / CDI Ignition System......2838
EFI Ignition System Testing Flow Chart......2839
Crankshaft Position Sensor Gap......2840
Ignition Troubleshooting......2840
Ignition Output Test Using Gap Tester......2840
CHARGING SYSTEM......2841
Current Draw - Key Off......2841
Break Even Test......2841
Alternator Output Test......2842
Charging System Testing Diagrams......2843
RELAYS......2845
Operation - EFI Models......2845
FUSES/Circuit Breaker......2846
Operation - EFI Models......2846
DIFFERENTIAL SOLENOID......2846
Overview - X2 and Touring......2846
Testing......2846
Replacement......2847
Differential Solenoid Diagram - X2 and Touring......2847
LIGHTING......2848
High Beam Headlight Bulb Replacement......2848
Headlight Housing Relacement......2848
High Beam Headlight Adjustment ......2849
Lower Headlamp Removal / Installation......2850
Low Beam Headlight Adjustment......2851
Headlamp Switch Test......2851
Work Light / Differential Lockout Switch......2851
Brake Light / Work Light Replacement......2852
Brake Light Switch Test......2853
SPEED SENSOR......2853
Testing......2853
Replacement......2853
FUEL SENDER......2854
Testing......2854
ACCESSORY POWER......2854
Wire Connections......2854
STARTER SYSTEM ......2855
Troubleshooting......2855
VOLTAGE DROP TEST......2855
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- EFI Models......2856
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- Sportsman 500 Carbureted......2856
Starter Lockout Diagram- EFI......2857
Starter Lockout Diagram- Sportsman 500 Carbureted......2857
Starter Motor Removal / Disassembly......2858
Brush Inspection / Replacement......2858
Armature Testing......2859
Starter Reassembly......2860
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......2860
Starter Exploded View......2860
STARTER DRIVE......2861
Pinion Gear - Anti-Kick Out Shoe, Garter Spring Replacement......2861
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......2862
Condition: Starter fails to turn motor. NOTE: Make sure engine crankshaft is free to turn before proceeding with dynamic testing.......2862
BASIC WINCH WIRING......2863
Pre-wired Models......2863
BATTERY......2864
Battery Identification......2864
Battery Activation......2864
Terminal Preparation......2865
Battery Removal......2865
Battery Installation......2865
Off Season Storage......2866
Low Maintenance Battery Off-Season Storage......2866
Battery Testing......2866
Conventional Battery OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......2866
Conventional Battery Specific Gravity Test......2867
Battery Load Test......2867
Charging Procedure......2867
Low Maintenance Battery Check:......2868
Low Maintenance Battery Charging......2868
Low Maintenance Battery - OCV- Open Circuit Voltage Test......2869
Low Maintenance Battery Load Test......2869
Low Maintenance Battery Charging Procedure......2869
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......2870
All Wheel Drive - EFI......2870
Fuel Pump and Ignition Coil - EFI......2870
Reverse Override - EFI......2871
Fan Control - EFI......2871
CH 11 - X2/TOURING QUADRICYCLE......2873
500 EFI X2 / TOURING QUADRICYCLE BRAKE SYSTEM......2874
Overview......2874
Exploded View......2875
500 EFI X2 / TOURING QUADRICYCLE STEERING POST AND LOCK......2876
Steering Assembly Exploded View......2876
500 EFI QUADRICYCLE EMISSIONS SYSTEM......2877
Overview......2877
500 QUADRICYCLE ELECTRICAL......2878
Turn / Hazard Signal Diagram......2878
INDEX......2879
WIRE DIAGRAMS......2885
Polaris '08 Sportsman 500 Service Repair Manual......2893
FOREWORD......2893
FOREWORD......2893
understanding manual safety labels and directions......2894
TRADEMARKS......2894
CHAPTER INDEX......2895
CH 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION......2897
MODEL NUMBER INFORMATION......2898
Model Number......2898
Engine Designation Numbers......2898
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......2898
Transmission I.d. Location......2898
Engine And Machine Serial Numbers......2898
Publications......2899
Paint Codes......2899
Replacement Keys......2899
2008 SPORTSMAN 500......2900
Model Number: A08MH50AX, AZ ......2900
2008 SPORTSMAN 500 EFI......2902
Model Number: A08MN50AF, AN, AQ, AS, AX......2902
2008 SPORTSMAN X-2 500 EFI......2904
Model Number: A08TN50AX, AZ / A08TN50EA ......2904
2008 SPORTSMAN TOURING 500 EFI......2906
Model Number: A08DN50AF, AS, AZ / A08DN50EA......2906
MISC. NUMBERS/CHARTS......2908
Standard Torque Specifications......2908
SAE Tap Drill Sizes......2909
Metric Tap Drill Sizes......2909
Decimal Equivalents......2909
Conversion Table......2910
Glossary Of Terms......2911
CH 2 - MAINTENANCE......2913
MAINTENANCE......2915
Periodic Maintenance Chart......2915
Maintenance Chart Key......2915
Periodic Maintenance Chart......2916
LUBRICATION / FLUIDS......2919
SPORTSMAN Component Locations......2919
SPORTSMAN X2-Touring Component locations......2920
Polaris Lubricants, Maintenance and Service Products......2921
Polaris Lubricant Symbol Identification......2922
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......2922
Lubrication Components......2923
Front Gearcase Lubrication......2924
Transmission Lubrication......2925
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Fluid Change......2926
VEHICLE INSPECTION......2926
Shift Link Rod Inspection......2926
Throttle Inspection......2927
Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle Control (ETC Switch) Adjustment......2927
Fuel System......2928
Fuel Lines......2928
Vent Lines......2928
Fuel Filter......2929
Choke (Enricher) Adjustment - (500 Carb)......2929
Compression Test......2929
Engine Mounts......2929
Spark Plug......2930
Active Descent Control (ADC) Reservoir Level......2930
Battery Maintenance......2930
Liquid Cooling System Overview......2931
Coolant Strength / Type......2931
Cooling System Hoses......2931
Radiator/Grill Screen......2931
Cooling System Pressure Test......2932
Coolant Level Inspection......2932
Radiator Coolant Level Inspection......2932
Air Filter/Pre-Filter Service......2932
Air Box Sediment Tube......2933
Breather Filter Inspection......2934
Breather Hose......2934
Recoil Housing......2934
Engine Oil Level......2935
Oil and Filter Change ......2935
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......2937
Valve Clearance......2937
Intake Valve Clearance Adjustment......2938
Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment......2938
Steering......2938
Tie Rod End/Steering Inspection ......2939
Camber and Caster......2939
Wheel Alignment......2939
Toe Alignment Adjustment......2940
Exhaust Pipe......2940
Brake System Inspection......2941
Brake Pad Inspection......2942
Hose/Fitting Inspection......2942
Auxiliary Brake Testing......2942
Auxiliary Brake Adjustment (Hydraulic) ......2943
Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment......2943
Front Suspension......2943
CV Shaft Boot Inspection......2943
Controls......2944
Wheels......2944
Wheel, Hub, And Spindle Torque Table......2944
Wheel Removal Front or Rear......2944
Wheel Installation......2945
Tire Pressure......2945
Tire Inspection......2945
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......2945
Storage Compartments......2946
Winch Operation (If Equipped)......2946
ATV Cleaning & Storage......2948
SPORTSMAN 500 CARBURETED MAINTENENCE......2950
Choke (Enricher) Adjustment......2950
Pilot Screw......2950
Pilot Screw Adjustment......2951
Idle Speed Adjustment......2951
Fuel Filter......2952
Carburetor Draining......2952
Maintenance Schedule......2953
Maintenance Schedule......2954
CH 3 - ENGINE......2955
Specifications......2957
Torque Specifications......2957
Special Tools......2957
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......2957
Engine Service Data......2958
Engine Service Data......2959
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......2960
Piston Identification......2960
Cooling System Specifications......2960
Cooling System......2961
Accessible Components......2962
Engine Removal (TYPICAL)......2962
Engine Installation Notes......2963
Cylinder Hone Selection/ Honing Procedure......2963
Honing To Oversize......2963
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......2964
Crankshaft Straightening......2964
Engine Lubrication- EH 50PL......2965
Oil Pressure Test - EH 50PL......2965
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......2965
Oil Flow - EH50PL......2965
EH50PL Oil Flow Diagram......2966
EH50PL Engine Exploded Views......2967
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY......2968
Cam Chain Tensioner/ROCKER ARM/ CAMSHAFT Removal......2968
Cam Chain Tensioner Inspection......2968
Rocker Arm/Shaft Inspection......2969
Camshaft Removal......2970
Automatic Compression Release Removal/ Inspection......2971
Automatic Compression Release Installation......2972
Camshaft Inspection......2972
Cylinder Head Removal......2973
Cylinder Head Exploded View, EH50PL......2974
Cylinder Head Inspection......2975
Cylinder Head Warp......2975
Cylinder Head Disassembly......2975
Valve Inspection......2976
Combustion Chamber......2977
Valve Seat Reconditioning......2977
Cylinder Head Assembly......2980
Valve Sealing Test......2980
Valve Clearance Adjustment......2980
Cylinder/Piston Removal and Inspection......2981
Piston Removal......2982
Cylinder Inspection......2982
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......2983
Piston/Rod Inspection......2983
Piston Ring Installed Gap......2984
Crankcase Disassembly......2984
Starter Drive Removal/Inspection......2985
Flywheel/Stator Removal/Inspection......2985
Cam Chain/Tensioner Blade......2986
One Way Valve Removal......2986
Crankcase Separation......2987
Oil Pump Removal/Inspection......2987
Oil Pump Assembly......2988
Counter Balancer Shaft Removal/Inspection......2988
Crankshaft Removal/Inspection ......2989
Crankcase Bearing Inspection ......2990
Pump Shaft Oil Seal/Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal (Engine Disassembled)......2990
Crankcase Inspection......2990
Bearing Installation......2991
End Play Inspection/Adjustment......2991
Crankshaft End Play Adjustment......2991
Counter Balancer Shaft End Play Adjustment......2992
Oil Pump Shaft End Play Adjustment......2993
ENGINE REASSEMBLY......2994
Pump Shaft Oil Seal Installation......2994
Crankshaft/Counter Balance/Oil Pump Installation......2994
Crankcase Assembly......2995
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Installation......2995
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal - Engine Installed......2995
One Way Valve Installation......2996
Cam Chain Drive Sprocket Installation......2997
Tensioner Blade Installation......2997
Piston Ring Installation......2997
Piston Installation......2998
Cylinder Installation......2998
Cylinder Head Installation......2999
Cam Chain/Camshaft Installation......2999
Camshaft Timing......3000
CAMSHAFT TIMING......3002
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......3003
Stator, Flywheel and Starter Drive Installation......3003
Rocker Shaft/Rocker Arm Assembly Installation......3004
Thermostat Installation......3004
Oil Pipes......3004
RECOIL......3005
Recoil Disassembly/Inspection......3005
Recoil Assembly......3006
TROUBLESHOOTING......3007
Spark Plug Fouling......3007
Engine......3007
Cooling System ......3008
Electronic Fuel Injection 4.3 - 4.30......3009
Carburetor (sportsman 500) 4.31 - 4.47......3009
CH 4 - FUEL INJECTION......3011
SPECIAL TOOLS......3012
Part Numbers / Descriptions......3012
EFI SERVICE NOTES......3014
General Service Information......3014
EFI SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......3015
EFI SYSTEM ......3016
Component Locations/Identification......3016
FUEL TANK......3017
Exploded View......3017
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......3017
General Information......3017
EFI Operation Overview......3017
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......3018
FUEL LINES......3018
Quick Connect Removal/Installation......3018
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......3019
Operation Overview......3019
ECU Replacement......3019
ECU Service......3019
FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY......3020
Operation / Testing......3020
FUEL PUMP TEST......3020
Fuel Pump / Tank Assembly Replacement......3021
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......3022
General Information......3022
FUEL FILTER......3022
General Information......3022
FUEL INJECTOR......3023
General Information......3023
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......3024
General Information......3024
MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE SENSOR (MAP)......3025
Operation Overview......3025
Map Sensor Test......3025
Map Sensor Replacement......3025
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR (IAT)......3025
Operation Overview......3025
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Test......3025
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement......3025
I DLE AIR CONTROL (IAC)......3026
General Information......3026
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......3026
Operation Overview......3026
Throttle Position Sensor Test......3026
Throttle Position Sensor Replacement......3027
Throttle Position Sensor (Tps) Initialization......3028
ENGINE TEMPERATURE SENSOR......3028
General Information......3028
Engine Temperature Sensor Test......3029
Engine Temperature Sensor Replacement......3029
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......3029
FUEL STARVATION / LEAN MIXTURE......3029
EFI DIAGNOSTICS USING ‘BLINK CODES’......3031
Blink Codes - Operation......3031
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......3032
EFI CIRCUIT - Power On......3032
EFI CIRCUIT - Crank Position Sensor......3032
EFI CIRCUIT - Fuel Pump......3033
EFI CIRCUIT - Ignition Coil......3033
EFI CIRCUIT - Idle Air Control......3034
EFI CIRCUIT - Throttle Position Sensor......3034
EFI CIRCUIT - Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor......3035
EFI CIRCUIT - Engine Coolant Temperature......3035
EFI CIRCUIT - Air Temperature Sensor......3036
EFI CIRCUIT - Malfunction Indicator Light......3036
CH 4 - CARBURETOR......3037
General Information and Specifications......3038
Special Tools......3038
Carburetor Jetting......3038
Mikuni Jet Part Numbers......3038
Carburetor Specifications......3038
Carburetion......3039
BST 40 Carburetor Exploded View 1 of 2......3039
BST 40 Carburetor Exploded View 2 of 2......3040
CV Carburetor System Function......3041
Carburetor Venting......3041
Mikuni CV Carb Operation......3041
Starter System (Choke or Enrichment)......3042
Pilot (Idle and Slow) System ......3042
Main System......3043
Float System ......3043
Pilot Screw......3044
Air/Fuel Mixture Ratio......3044
Jet Needle......3045
Needle Jet......3045
Throttle Opening vs. Fuel Flow......3045
Carburetor Disassembly - Mikuni CV......3045
Carburetor Cleaning......3046
Carburetor Inspection......3047
Carburetor Assembly......3047
Float Height Adjustment......3048
Needle and Seat Leakage Test......3048
Fuel Level Test......3049
Fuel Tank/Fuel Delivery System......3050
Fuel System Exploded View......3050
Fuel Pump......3051
Fuel Pump Testing......3051
Fuel Pump Disassembly......3051
Fuel Pump Inspection and Reassembly......3052
Fuel Filter Replacement......3052
Fuel Gauge Sending unit......3052
Sending Unit Removal......3052
Testing......3053
Sending Unit Installation......3053
Troubleshooting......3053
Fuel Starvation/Lean Mixture......3053
CH 5 - BODY/STEERING/SUSPENSION......3055
GENERAL INFORMATION......3056
Torque Specifications......3056
Special Tools ......3056
Decal Replacement......3056
Plastic Insert Removal / Installation......3057
BODY......3058
Side Panel Removal......3058
Front Cover Removal / Installation......3058
Foot Well Removal / Installation......3059
X2-Touring Foot Well Removal / Installation......3059
Front Storage Removal......3060
Front Storage Installation......3062
Sportsman Rear Rack Removal / Installation......3062
Front Cab/Fender Removal/Installation......3063
Sportsman Rear Cab / Fender Removal / Installation......3064
X2-Touring Rear Quarter Panel Removal / Installation......3064
Sportsman Rear Storage Removal / Installation......3065
Radiator Screen Removal......3065
Sportsman Body Assembly Exploded View......3066
X2-Touring Body Assembly Exploded View......3067
Touring Body/Rack Assembly Exploded View......3068
Body / Rack Exploded Views......3069
Touring Body/Seat Assembly Exploded View......3070
Headlight Pod Exploded View......3071
STEERING......3072
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......3072
Steering / A-arm Exploded View......3073
A-Arm Replacement......3074
Ball Joint Replacement......3075
Steering Post Removal......3076
Steering Post Assembly......3076
SUSPENSION......3076
Front Strut Cartridge Replacement......3076
Strut Assembly......3077
Sportsman Rear Suspension Assembly......3078
X2-Touring Rear Suspension Exploded View......3079
X2-Touring Torsion Bar Exploded View......3080
X2 CARGO BOX......3081
Exploded View......3081
Removal / Installation......3082
X2 SEAT assembly......3084
Exploded Views......3084
X2 Seat Operation - Configuring Cargo Box For Passenger Riding......3085
X2 Driver Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......3086
X2 Passenger Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......3086
CH 6 - CLUTCH SYSTEM......3089
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS......3090
Special Tools......3090
Service Note......3090
Component Fastener Torques......3090
PVT EXPLODED VIEWS......3091
PVT Sealing And Ducting Components......3091
Drive Clutch Exploded Views......3091
Driven Clutch Exploded Views......3092
Engine Braking System (EBS) Exploded View......3093
PVT SYSTEM......3094
PVT Operation Overview......3094
Drive Clutch Operation......3094
Driven Clutch Operation......3094
EBS Clutch Operation......3095
PVT Maintenance / Inspection......3095
Drive Clutch Spring......3096
Optional Shift Weights......3097
PVT Drying......3098
PVT Disassembly ......3098
PVT Installation......3099
Drive Belt Removal / Inspection......3100
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION......3101
Clutch Alignment......3102
Clutch Offset......3102
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......3103
Drive Clutch Disassembly......3103
Spider Removal......3103
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......3105
Shift Weight Inspection......3105
Drive Clutch Inspection......3105
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......3106
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......3106
One-Way Clutch Inspection (Drive Clutch)......3108
Drive Clutch Reassembly......3108
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......3110
Driven Clutch Disassembly ......3110
DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION......3112
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH REASSEMBLY......3113
STANDARD DRIVE CLUTCH - 500 Carburetor......3116
Drive Clutch Disassembly......3116
Spider Removal......3117
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......3118
Shift Weight Inspection......3118
Sheave / Bushing Inspection......3119
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......3119
Drive Clutch Reassembly......3120
STANDARD DRIVEN CLUTCH - 500 Carburetor......3122
Exploded View......3122
Clutch Disassembly / Inspection......3122
Bushing Service......3123
Moveable Sheave - Bushing Installation......3124
Clutch Assembly......3125
PVT TROUBLESHOOTING......3127
Overheating......3127
Problem, Cause and Remedy Chart......3128
CH 7 - FINAL DRIVE......3131
SPECIFICATIONS......3132
Torque Table......3132
Special Tools......3132
Gearcase Fluid / Capacity......3132
FRONT HUB......3132
Disassembly......3132
Assembly......3133
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (CV) SERVICE......3133
Removal......3133
Installation......3134
Inspection......3135
CV Joint/Boot Replacement......3135
PROP SHAFT - FRONT......3137
Removal and Installation......3137
U-JOINT......3137
Disassembly......3137
Assembly......3138
DRIVE AXLE EXPLODED VIEWS......3140
Drive Shafts and Propshaft......3140
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......3141
Exploded View......3141
Operation......3142
Gearcase Removal......3142
Disassembly / Inspection......3143
Reassembly / Inspection......3147
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......3148
Front Gearcase Diagnosis......3149
Gearcase Installation......3150
FRONT GEARCASE - Active Descent Control......3151
ADC Gearcase Exploded View......3151
Operation......3152
ADC Coil Testing......3153
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Bleeding......3153
Disassembly / Inspection......3153
ADC Gearcase Piston Replacement Procedure......3157
Assembly......3159
REAR HUB......3162
Removal......3162
Disassembly......3163
Assembly......3164
Installation......3164
REAR DRIVE (CV) SHAFT SERVICE......3165
Removal......3165
Service......3166
CV Boot Replacement......3167
INSTALLATION......3168
Drive Shaft and CV Joint Handling Tips......3168
CH 8 - TRANSMISSION......3169
TRANSMISSION - GENERAL......3170
Mounting Exploded View......3170
Torque Specifications......3171
Special Tools......3171
Lubrication......3171
Gear Selector Removal......3171
Transmission Removal......3171
Transmission Installation......3173
Troubleshooting Checklist......3174
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......3175
X2 - Touring Exploded View......3175
500 Carbureted Exploded View......3177
Transmission Disassembly......3179
Transmission Assembly......3184
Transmission Front Output Shaft Backlash Procedure and Reassembly......3185
CH 9 - BRAKES......3191
SPECIFICATIONS......3192
Torque Table......3192
Component Service Limits......3192
BRAKE SYSTEM Exploded Views......3193
X2, Touring System Component Exploded View......3193
Sportsman System Component Exploded View......3194
BRAKE CALIPER EXPLODED VIEWS......3195
Sportsman and X2, Touring Front Caliper Assembly......3195
X2, Touring Rear Caliper Assembly......3195
Sportsman Rear Caliper Assembly......3196
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM......3196
Operation Overview......3196
Brake Noise Troubleshooting......3197
Brake Bleeding / Fluid Change......3197
FRONT MASTER CYLINDER......3199
Removal......3199
Installation......3199
FRONT BRAKES......3200
Pad Removal......3200
Assembly......3201
Brake Burnishing Procedure......3202
FRONT BRAKE DISC......3202
Inspection......3202
Removal / Replacement......3203
FRONT CALIPER......3204
Removal......3204
Inspection......3205
Reassembly......3205
Installation......3206
REAR BRAKE PAD......3207
X2, Touring Pad Removal......3207
X2, Touring Pad Installation......3208
Sportsman Rear Pad Removal......3209
Sportsman Rear Pad Installation......3210
Brake Burnishing Procedure......3210
X2, TOURING REAR CALIPER......3211
Removal......3211
Inspection......3212
Reassembly......3212
Sportsman REAR CALIPER......3213
Removal and Inspection......3213
Assembly......3214
REAR BRAKE DISC......3215
Inspection......3215
REAR MASTER CYLINDER......3216
X2, Touring Exploded View......3216
Overview......3217
X2, Touring Rear Master Cylinder Removal and Installation......3217
Sportsman Rear Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......3218
Pedal Removal and Installation......3219
TROUBLESHOOTING......3219
Brakes Squeal......3219
Poor Brake Performance......3219
Lever Vibration......3219
Caliper Overheats (Brakes Drag)......3219
Brakes Lock......3219
CH 10 - ELECTRICAL......3221
GENERAL INFORMATION......3223
Special Tools......3223
Ignition System / Basic Electrical Components......3223
Electrical Service Notes......3224
Troubleshooting......3224
POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (PDM)......3225
Sportsman 500 Carbureted Overview......3225
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER......3228
Overview......3228
Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Mode......3229
Setting A New Service Interval......3231
EFI Diagnostic Mode ......3232
Speedometer Removal......3233
Speedometer Installation......3233
ALL WHEEL DRIVE AND SPEEDOMETER TROUBLESHOOTING......3234
TEST 1 - No All Wheel Drive......3234
TEST 2 - No Speedometer Display......3235
TEST 3 - No Reverse Speed Limit......3235
TEST 4 - No AWD Hub Safety Limit......3236
TEST 5 - Reverse Speed Limiter Activated In Forward Gear......3237
TEST 6 - Wheel Speed Sensor......3237
TEST 7 - Fuel Gauge Display Not Working......3238
TEST 8 - Shift Indicator Not Working......3238
ACTIVE DESCENT CONTROL (ADC) COIL......3239
Operation Overview - EFI Only......3239
Diagnosing System Failures......3239
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) COIL......3239
Operation Overview......3239
Diagnosing System Failures......3239
COOLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS......3240
Fan Control Circuit Operation......3240
Fan Control Bypass Test......3240
Fan Motor Current Draw Test......3240
Coolant Temperature Sensor......3241
GEAR POSITION INDICATOR SWITCH......3241
Test Diagram......3241
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SWITCH......3242
Operation Overview......3242
ETC Test......3242
IGNITION SYSTEM......3243
Overview......3243
Components of Alternator and DC / CDI Ignition System......3244
EFI Ignition System Testing Flow Chart......3245
Crankshaft Position Sensor Gap......3246
Ignition Troubleshooting......3246
Ignition Output Test Using Gap Tester......3246
CHARGING SYSTEM......3247
Current Draw - Key Off......3247
Break Even Test......3247
Alternator Output Test......3248
Charging System Testing Diagrams......3249
RELAYS......3251
Operation - EFI Models......3251
FUSES/Circuit Breaker......3252
Operation - EFI Models......3252
DIFFERENTIAL SOLENOID......3252
Overview - X2 and Touring......3252
Testing......3252
Replacement......3253
Differential Solenoid Diagram - X2 and Touring......3253
LIGHTING......3254
High Beam Headlight Bulb Replacement......3254
Headlight Housing Relacement......3254
High Beam Headlight Adjustment ......3255
Lower Headlamp Removal / Installation......3256
Low Beam Headlight Adjustment......3257
Headlamp Switch Test......3257
Work Light / Differential Lockout Switch......3257
Brake Light / Work Light Replacement......3258
Brake Light Switch Test......3259
SPEED SENSOR......3259
Testing......3259
Replacement......3259
FUEL SENDER......3260
Testing......3260
ACCESSORY POWER......3260
Wire Connections......3260
STARTER SYSTEM ......3261
Troubleshooting......3261
VOLTAGE DROP TEST......3261
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- EFI Models......3262
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- Sportsman 500 Carbureted......3262
Starter Lockout Diagram- EFI......3263
Starter Lockout Diagram- Sportsman 500 Carbureted......3263
Starter Motor Removal / Disassembly......3264
Brush Inspection / Replacement......3264
Armature Testing......3265
Starter Reassembly......3266
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......3266
Starter Exploded View......3266
STARTER DRIVE......3267
Pinion Gear - Anti-Kick Out Shoe, Garter Spring Replacement......3267
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......3268
Condition: Starter fails to turn motor. NOTE: Make sure engine crankshaft is free to turn before proceeding with dynamic testing.......3268
BASIC WINCH WIRING......3269
Pre-wired Models......3269
BATTERY......3270
Battery Identification......3270
Battery Activation......3270
Terminal Preparation......3271
Battery Removal......3271
Battery Installation......3271
Off Season Storage......3272
Low Maintenance Battery Off-Season Storage......3272
Battery Testing......3272
Conventional Battery OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......3272
Conventional Battery Specific Gravity Test......3273
Battery Load Test......3273
Charging Procedure......3273
Low Maintenance Battery Check:......3274
Low Maintenance Battery Charging......3274
Low Maintenance Battery - OCV- Open Circuit Voltage Test......3275
Low Maintenance Battery Load Test......3275
Low Maintenance Battery Charging Procedure......3275
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......3276
All Wheel Drive - EFI......3276
Fuel Pump and Ignition Coil - EFI......3276
Reverse Override - EFI......3277
Fan Control - EFI......3277
CH 11 - X2/TOURING QUADRICYCLE......3279
500 EFI X2 / TOURING QUADRICYCLE BRAKE SYSTEM......3280
Overview......3280
Exploded View......3281
500 EFI X2 / TOURING QUADRICYCLE STEERING POST AND LOCK......3282
Steering Assembly Exploded View......3282
500 EFI QUADRICYCLE EMISSIONS SYSTEM......3283
Overview......3283
500 QUADRICYCLE ELECTRICAL......3284
Turn / Hazard Signal Diagram......3284
INDEX......3285
WIRE DIAGRAMS......3291
Polaris '09 Sportman 300, Sportman 400 H.O. Service Repair Manual......3299
9921820_CH 01......3299
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3299
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION......3300
Model Identification......3300
Engine Designation Number......3300
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......3300
Vehicle and Engine Serial Number Locations......3300
SPECIFICATIONS......3301
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN 300......3301
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN 400 H.O......3301
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN 300......3302
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN 400 H.O......3303
VEHICLE INFORMATION......3304
Publication Numbers......3304
Replacement Keys......3304
Special Tools......3304
MISC. SPECIFICATIONS AND CHARTS......3305
Standard Torque Specifications......3305
SAE Tap Drill Sizes......3306
Metric Tap Drill Sizes......3306
Decimal Equivalents......3306
Conversion Table......3307
Glossary Of Terms......3308
9921820_CH 02......3309
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3309
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART......3311
Periodic Maintenance Overview......3311
Break-In Period......3311
Maintenance Chart Key......3311
Maintenance Intervals......3312
Grease Lubrication Points......3314
Maintenance quick reference......3315
LUBRICANTS / SERVICE PRODUCTS......3316
Polaris Lubricants,Maintenance and Service Products......3316
GENERAL VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE......3318
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......3318
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......3318
Controls......3318
Handlebar Component Locations......3318
FUEL SYSTEM AND AIR INTAKE......3319
Fuel System......3319
Fuel Lines......3319
Fuel Filter......3319
Vent Lines......3319
Throttle Operation......3320
Electronic Throttle Control Switch (ETC) / Throttle Cable Adjustment......3320
Choke (Enricher) Adjustment......3320
Fuel Valve......3320
Carburetor Draining......3321
Pilot Screw Location......3321
Pilot Screw and Idle Speed Adjustment......3322
Main Air Filter Cleaning......3322
Air Filter / Pre-Filter Service (300)......3322
Air Filter / Pre-Filter Service (400 H.O.)......3323
Air Box Sediment Tube......3324
ENGINE......3325
Engine Oil Level (Sportsman 300)......3325
Engine Oil and Filter Change (Sportsman 300)......3325
Engine Oil Level (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3327
Engine Oil and Filter Change (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3327
Oil Pump Priming Procedure (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3329
Engine Breather Hose......3329
Engine Breather Filter (Sportsman 300)......3329
Engine Breather Filter (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3329
Valve Clearance (Sportsman 300)......3330
Valve Clearance (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3331
Recoil Housing......3332
Compression and Leakdown Tests......3332
Exhaust Silencer Cleaning......3333
Engine Mount Fastener Torque ......3333
TRANSMISSION / FRONT GEARCASE......3334
Transmission Lubrication......3334
Front Gearcase Lubrication......3335
COOLING SYSTEM (400 H.O.)......3336
Cooling System Overview......3336
Coolant Level Inspection......3336
Coolant Strength / Type......3336
Cooling System Pressure Test......3337
Cooling System Hoses......3337
Radiator......3337
Coolant Drain / Radiator Removal......3337
CVT / FINAL DRIVE / WHEEL AND TIRE......3338
CVT Drying......3338
Drive Shaft Boot Inspection......3339
Wheel and Hub Torque Table......3339
Wheel Removal......3339
Wheel Installation......3339
Tire Pressure......3340
Tire Inspection......3340
ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION SYSTEM......3340
Battery Maintenance......3340
Battery Removal (Sportsman 300)......3341
Battery Installation (Sportsman 300)......3341
Battery Removal (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3342
Battery Installation (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3342
Spark Plug Service......3343
STEERING AND SUSPENSION......3344
Steering Inspection......3344
Tie Rod End / Steering Inspection ......3344
Camber and Caster......3344
Toe Alignment......3344
Toe Alignment Adjustment......3345
Suspension Inspection......3346
Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment......3346
BRAKE SYSTEM......3346
Brake Fluid Inspection......3346
Brake Pad Inspection......3347
Hose / Fitting Inspection......3347
Brake Pedal Freeplay......3347
9921820_CH 03......3349
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3349
300 ENGINE......3351
TOOLS......3353
Special Tools......3353
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......3353
Engine Torque Specifications......3353
Torque Pattern (Cylinder Head)......3353
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......3354
Engine Exploded View......3354
Engine Service Data......3355
Engine Service Data......3356
Oil Flow Diagram......3358
Piston Identification......3359
Piston Ring Identification......3359
Accessible Components......3359
ENGINE SERVICE......3360
Engine Removal......3360
Engine Lubrication......3362
Oil Flow / Pressure Test......3362
Engine Breather / Oil separator......3362
Cam Chain Tensioner Removal......3363
Cam Chain Tensioner Inspection......3363
Rocker Arm / Rocker Arm Shaft Disassembly and Inspection......3364
Camshaft Removal......3365
Camshaft Inspection......3365
Cylinder Head Removal......3366
Cylinder Head Inspection......3366
Cylinder Head Warp Inspection......3366
Combustion Chamber Inspection......3367
Cylinder Head Disassembly......3367
Valve Inspection ......3367
Valve Seat Reconditioning......3368
Cylinder Head Assembly......3370
Valve Sealing Test......3370
Engine Bottom End Disassembly......3370
Cam Chain Guide And Tensioner Blade......3371
Piston Removal......3371
Cylinder Inspection......3371
Cylinder Hone Selection / Honing Procedure......3372
Honing To Deglaze......3372
Piston Inspection......3373
Piston Ring Installed Gap......3374
Flywheel Removal / Inspection......3374
Starter Drive Removal / Inspection......3375
Cam Chain Drive Sprocket Removal / Inspection......3375
Oil Pump Inspection / Removal......3376
Starting Clutch and Engine Braking Clutch Removal / Inspection......3376
Starting Clutch Assembly......3377
Starting Clutch Exploded View......3379
Crankcase Disassembly ......3380
Crankcase Separation......3380
Crankshaft Removal......3380
Crankshaft / Cam Chain / Sprocket Inspection......3380
Crankcase Oil Passages & Pressure Relief Valve......3381
Camshaft Chain......3381
Balance Shaft Bearing Inspection......3382
Crankcase Oil Pickup Strainer Inspection......3382
Bearing / Seal Installation......3382
End Play Inspection / Adjustment......3382
Crankshaft End Play Adjustment......3383
Balancer Shaft End Play Adjustment......3384
Crankcase Reassembly......3385
Cam Chain, Oil Pump, & Tensioner Blade Installation......3386
Piston Ring Installation......3387
Piston Installation......3387
Cylinder Installation......3388
Cylinder Head and Camshaft Installation......3388
Camshaft Installation & Timing......3389
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......3390
Rocker Arm Installation......3390
Starter Drive Assembly......3391
Engine Installation Notes......3391
TROUBLESHOOTING......3392
Spark Plug Fouling troubleshooting......3392
Engine Troubleshooting......3392
400 H.O. ENGINE......3395
SPECIAL TOOLS......3397
SPECIFICATIONS......3397
Torque Specifications......3397
Engine Service Data......3398
Engine Service Data......3399
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......3400
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......3400
Accessible Components......3400
Engine Removal......3401
Crankshaft Straightening......3404
Engine Lubrication - EH460PLE020......3405
Oil Pressure Test - EH460PLE020......3405
Oil Flow - EH460PLE020......3405
EH460PLE020 Oil Flow Diagram......3406
EH460PLE020 Engine Exploded View......3407
COOLING SYSTEM......3408
Cooling System Specifications......3408
Cooling System Layout and Testing......3408
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY......3410
Cam Chain Tensioner / Rocker Arm / Camshaft Removal......3410
Cam Chain Tensioner Inspection......3410
Rocker Arm / Shaft Inspection......3411
Camshaft Removal......3412
Automatic Compression Release Removal / Inspection......3413
Automatic Compression Release Installation......3413
Camshaft Inspection......3414
Cylinder Head Removal......3414
Cylinder Head Exploded View, EH460PLE020......3415
Cylinder Head Inspection......3416
Cylinder Head Warpage......3416
Cylinder Head Disassembly......3416
Valve Inspection......3417
Combustion Chamber......3417
Valve Seat Reconditioning......3418
Cylinder Head Assembly......3420
Valve Sealing Test......3421
Valve Clearance Adjustment......3421
Cylinder / Piston Removal and Inspection......3421
Piston Removal......3422
Cylinder Inspection......3423
Cylinder Hone Selection / Honing Procedure......3423
Honing to Oversize......3424
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......3424
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......3424
Piston / Rod Inspection......3425
Piston Ring Installed Gap......3425
Starting Clutch Removal / Inspection......3426
Starting Clutch Assembly......3427
Starting Clutch Exploded View......3429
Crankcase Disassembly......3430
Starter Drive Removal / Inspection......3430
Flywheel and Stator Removal / Inspection......3430
Cam Chain / Tensioner Blade......3431
One Way Valve......3431
Crankcase Separation......3432
Oil Pump Removal / Inspection......3432
Oil Pump Assembly......3433
Counter Balancer Shaft Removal / Inspection......3433
Crankshaft Removal / Inspection......3434
Crankcase Bearing Inspection ......3434
Oil Seal / Mechanical Seal Removal (Engine Disassembled)......3435
Crankcase Inspection ......3435
Bearing Installation......3435
End Play Inspection / Adjustment......3435
Crankshaft End Play Adjustment......3435
Counter Balancer Shaft End Play Adjustment......3437
Oil Pump Shaft End Play Adjustment......3437
ENGINE REASSEMBLY......3438
Pump Shaft Oil Seal Installation......3438
Crankshaft / Counter Balance / Oil Pump Installation......3438
Crankcase Assembly......3438
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Installation......3438
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal (Engine Installed)......3439
One Way Valve Installation......3440
Cam Chain Drive Sprocket Installation......3440
Tensioner Blade Installation......3440
Piston Ring Installation......3440
Piston Installation......3441
Cylinder Installation......3441
Cylinder Head Installation......3442
Cam Chain / Camshaft Installation......3443
Camshaft Timing......3443
Camshaft Timing Illustration......3444
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......3445
Stator, Flywheel and Starter Drive Installation......3445
Rocker Shaft / Rocker Arm Assembly Installation......3446
Thermostat Installation......3446
Oil Pipes......3446
Engine Installation Notes......3446
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......3447
TROUBLESHOOTING......3448
Engine......3448
Spark Plug Fouling......3449
Cooling Troubleshooting......3449
9921820_CH 04......3451
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3451
CARBURETION INFORMATION......3452
Special Tools......3452
Carburetor Jetting......3452
Mikuni Optional Jet Part Numbers......3452
CV CARBURETION SYSTEM......3453
Carburetor Venting Exploded View......3453
Carburetor Venting......3453
BST 34 Carburetor Exploded View (Upper Components)......3454
BST 34 Carburetor Exploded View (Lower Components)......3455
Carburetor Function......3456
Mikuni CV Carb Operation......3456
Starter System (Choke or Enrichment)......3457
Pilot (Idle and Slow) System ......3458
Main System......3458
Float System ......3459
Pilot Screw......3459
Air/Fuel Mixture Ratio......3460
Jet Needle......3460
Needle Jet......3460
Throttle Opening vs. Fuel Flow......3461
CARBURETOR SERVICE - MIKUNI CV......3461
Carburetor Disassembly......3461
Carburetor Cleaning......3462
Carburetor Inspection......3462
Carburetor Assembly......3463
Float Height Adjustment......3463
Needle and Seat Leakage Test......3464
Fuel Level test......3464
Troubleshooting......3465
FUEL TANK / FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM......3466
Fuel Tank / Fuel Delivery System......3466
9921820_CH 05......3467
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3467
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......3468
PLASTIC RETAINER INSERTS......3468
Removal / Installation......3468
BODY ASSEMBLY......3469
Exploded View......3469
SEAT / SIDE PANEL / TANK COVER......3470
Removal / Installation......3470
FRONT BUMPER / CAB / FOOTWELL......3470
Front Bumper Removal / Installation......3470
Front Cab Removal......3471
Front Cab Installation......3471
Footwell Removal / Installation......3471
REAR RACK / REAR CAB......3472
Rear Rack Removal / Installation......3472
Rear Cab Removal / Installation......3472
INSTRUMENT POD......3472
Pod / Key Switch / Choke / Instrument Cluster Removal / Installation......3472
STEERING......3473
Steering Post Removal......3473
Steering Post Installation......3474
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......3475
Tie Rod / Tie Rod End Replacement......3475
FRONT SUSPENSION / A-ARM......3476
Exploded View......3476
A-arm Removal......3476
Ball Joint Replacement......3477
A-arm Installation......3477
FRONT STRUT......3478
Exploded View......3478
Front Strut Removal......3479
Front Strut Installation......3479
REAR CONTROL ARMS......3480
Exploded View......3480
Control Arm Removal / Installation......3481
REAR TORSION BAR......3482
Exploded View......3482
REAR SHOCKS / SPRINGS......3483
Exploded View......3483
Shock Removal / Installation......3483
Shock / Spring Replacement......3483
DECAL REPLACEMENT......3483
9921820_CH 06......3485
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3485
CVT SYSTEM......3486
Torque Specifications......3486
Clutch Roller Weights......3486
Special Tools......3486
CVT Operation Overview......3487
Starting Clutch Operation......3487
Drive Clutch Operation......3487
Driven Clutch Operation......3487
Engine Braking Clutch......3488
CVT Maintenance / Inspection......3488
CVT Drying......3488
CVT Overheating / Diagnosis......3490
CVT System Disassembly......3491
Drive Belt Inspection......3492
Drive Clutch Service......3492
Driven Clutch Service......3494
Starting Clutch Exploded View (Sportsman 300)......3496
Starting Clutch Exploded View (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3497
TRANSMISSION......3498
Torque Specifications......3498
Shift Linkage Inspection......3498
Gear Selector Removal......3498
Transmission Removal......3498
Transmission Disassembly ......3500
Transmission Reassembly......3502
Transmission Installation......3503
Transmission Exploded View......3504
9921820_CH 07......3505
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3505
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......3506
Torque Specifications......3506
Special Tools......3506
FRONT BEARING CARRIER......3506
Bearing Carrier Removal......3506
Bearing Removal......3507
Bearing Installation......3507
Bearing Carrier Installation......3508
PROPSHAFT SERVICE......3509
Removal......3509
Installation......3509
PROPSHAFT U-JOINT SERVICE......3509
Disassembly......3509
Assembly......3510
FRONT GEARCASE CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......3511
All Wheel Drive Operation......3511
Centralized Hilliard Exploded View......3512
AWD Diagnosis......3513
Gearcase Removal......3514
Disassembly......3515
Gearcase Reassembly......3518
Installation......3520
REAR BEARING CARRIER......3521
Bearing Carrier Inspection......3521
Bearing Carrier Removal......3521
Bearing Removal......3522
Bearing Installation......3522
Bearing Carrier Installation......3522
DRIVE SHAFT SERVICE......3523
Front Drive Shaft Removal......3523
Rear Drive Shaft Removal......3524
Drive Shaft / CV Joint Handling Tips......3524
Outer CV Joint / Boot Replacement......3524
Inner Plunging Joint / Boot Replacement......3526
Exploded View......3527
Front Drive Shaft Installation......3527
Rear Drive Shaft Installation......3528
9921820_CH 08......3529
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3529
SPECIFICATIONS......3530
General Brake Specifications......3530
General Torque Specifications......3530
Special Tools......3530
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE NOTES......3531
BRAKE NOISE TROUBLESHOOTING......3531
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION......3532
BRAKE SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......3532
BRAKE CALIPER......3533
Exploded View......3533
HAND MASTER CYLINDER......3533
Exploded View......3533
BRAKE BLEEDING......3534
Fluid Replacement......3534
Bleeding Procedure......3534
HAND MASTER CYLINDER......3536
Removal......3536
Disassembly......3536
Installation......3536
FOOT MASTER CYLINDER......3537
Operation Overview......3537
FOOT BRAKE PEDAL......3537
Foot Pedal Removal / Installation......3537
Foot Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......3537
BRAKE PADS......3538
Pad Removal......3538
Pad Installation......3539
Brake Burnishing Procedure......3539
CALIPER SERVICE......3540
Caliper Removal......3540
Caliper Disassembly......3540
Caliper Inspection......3541
Caliper Reassembly......3541
Caliper Installation......3542
BRAKE DISC SERVICE......3542
Disc Inspection......3542
Disc Removal / Replacement......3543
TROUBLESHOOTING......3544
Brake Squeal......3544
9921820_CH 09......3545
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3545
GENERAL INFORMATION......3547
Special Tools......3547
Electrical Service Notes......3547
Component Locations......3547
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER......3548
Display Functions......3548
AWD Control System......3549
Instrument Cluster Overview......3550
Rider Information Display......3550
Display Modes......3551
Instrument Cluster Removal......3551
ALL WHEEL DRIVE COIL......3551
Operation Overview......3551
Diagnosing System Failures......3551
SPEED SENSOR......3552
Vehicle Speed Sensor......3552
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SWITCH......3553
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Switch......3553
GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH......3553
Switch Test......3553
ETC / REVERSE RPM CONTROL......3554
ETC / Reverse RPM Control System......3554
FUSIBLE LINK / FUSES / CIRCUIT BREAKERS......3555
Fusible Link......3555
Fuse and Circuit Breaker Function......3555
FAN MOTOR / COOLING SYSTEM THERMAL SWITCHES (400 H.O.)......3556
Cooling System Electrical Break-Out Diagram......3556
Fan Motor Circuit Operation......3557
Fan Motor Circuit Bypass Test......3557
Fan Switch (Thermal Switch) Replacement......3557
Engine Temperature Switch Operation......3557
Engine Temperature Switch Replacement......3557
IGNITION SYSTEM......3558
DC/CDI Ignition System Diagram......3558
RPM Limit Modes......3559
Ignition System Troubleshooting......3559
Ignition Coil Testing (Sportsman 300)......3559
Ignition Coil Testing (Sportsman 400 H.O.)......3559
Cranking Output Tests Using Peak Reading Adaptor or Volt Ohm Meter......3560
Ignition Timing......3560
Ignition System Testing......3561
LIGHTS......3562
Headlight Adjustment......3562
Headlight Lamp Replacement......3562
Tail / Brake Light Bulb Replacement......3562
CHARGING SYSTEM......3563
Charging System Diagram......3563
Charging System Testing Flow Chart......3564
Current Draw - Key Off......3565
Charging System “Break Even” Test......3565
Charging System Alternator Tests......3566
BATTERY SERVICE......3567
Battery Identification......3567
CONVENTIONAL BATTERY (SPORTSMAN 300)......3567
Battery Activation......3567
Battery Inspection......3568
Battery Removal / Installation......3568
Conventional Battery Testing......3568
OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......3568
Specific Gravity Test......3568
Load Test......3569
Battery Off Season Storage......3569
Charging Procedure (Conventional)......3569
LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERY (SPORTSMAN 400 H.O.)......3570
General Battery Information......3570
Battery Removal / Installation......3570
Battery Testing......3570
OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......3570
Load Test......3570
Battery Off Season Storage......3571
Charging Procedure (Low Maintenance) ......3571
STARTER SYSTEM......3572
Starter / Starter Lockout System Diagram......3572
Troubleshooting......3573
Voltage Drop Testing......3573
Starter Motor Removal / Disassembly ......3573
Brush Inspection / Replacement......3574
Armature Testing......3575
Starter Reassembly / Installation......3576
Starter Drive......3577
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......3577
Starter Solenoid Operation......3577
Starter Motor Exploded View......3578
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......3579
Condition: Starter motor fails to turn over the engine......3579
9921820_WIRE DIAGRAM......3581
Sportsman 300......3581
Sportsman 400 H.O......3587
Polaris '09 Sportman XP 850, XP850 EPS Service Repair Manual......3591
GENERAL INFORMATION......3591
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION......3592
Model Identification......3592
Engine Designation Number......3592
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......3592
Vehicle and Engine Serial Number Locations......3592
VEHICLE INFORMATION......3593
Publication Numbers......3593
Replacement Keys......3593
Special Tools......3593
SPECIFICATIONS......3594
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN XP 850......3594
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN XP 850 EPS......3594
2009 SPORTSMAN XP 850 / XP 850 EPS......3595
MISC. SPECIFICATIONS AND CHARTS......3596
Conversion Table......3596
Standard Torque Specifications......3597
SAE Tap / Drill Sizes......3598
Metric Tap / Drill Sizes......3598
Decimal Equivalents......3598
Glossary of Terms......3599
MAINTENANCE......3601
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART......3602
Periodic Maintenance Overview......3602
Break-In Period......3602
Maintenance Chart Key......3602
Maintenance Intervals......3603
Grease Lubrication Points......3605
Maintenance Quick Reference......3606
Maintenance Quick Reference, Continued.......3607
LUBRICANTS / SERVICE PRODUCTS......3608
Polaris Lubricants,Maintenance and Service Products......3608
GENERAL VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE......3609
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......3609
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......3609
Controls......3609
FUEL SYSTEM AND AIR INTAKE......3609
Fuel System......3609
Fuel Lines......3609
Fuel Filters......3610
Vent Line......3610
Throttle Operation......3610
Electronic Throttle Control Switch (ETC) / Throttle Cable Adjustment......3610
Air Filter / Pre-Filter Service......3611
ENGINE......3612
Engine Oil Level......3612
Engine Oil and Filter Change......3612
Engine Breather Hose......3613
Engine Breather Assembly......3613
Valve Clearance Adjustment......3614
Compression and Leakdown Tests......3615
Exhaust Silencer Cleaning......3616
Engine Mount Fastener Torque ......3616
TRANSMISSION AND GEARCASES......3617
Transmission Lubrication......3617
Front Gearcase Lubrication......3618
Front Gearcase ADC Fluid......3619
Rear Gearcase Lubrication......3620
COOLING SYSTEM......3621
Cooling System Overview......3621
Coolant Level Inspection......3621
Cooling System Hoses......3622
Coolant Strength / Type......3622
PVT / FINAL DRIVE / WHEEL AND TIRE......3623
PVT Drying......3623
Drive Belt Removal......3623
Drive Shaft Boot Inspection......3623
Wheel and Hub Torque Table......3624
Wheel Removal......3624
Wheel Installation......3624
Tire Pressure......3625
Tire Inspection......3625
ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION SYSTEM......3625
Battery Maintenance......3625
Battery Removal......3626
Battery Installation......3626
Spark Plug Service......3626
Engine / Chassis Ground......3627
STEERING......3628
Steering Inspection......3628
Power Steering Unit (EPS Models)......3628
Tie Rod End / Steering Inspection ......3629
Toe Alignment......3629
Toe Alignment Adjustment......3630
SUSPENSION......3630
Suspension Inspection......3630
Suspension Spring Pre-Load Adjustment......3630
BRAKE SYSTEM......3631
Brake Fluid Inspection......3631
Brake Pad Inspection......3631
Hose / Fitting Inspection......3631
Auxiliary Brake Pedal......3632
MAINTENANCE LOG......3633
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......3635
SPECIAL TOOLS......3636
Part Numbers / Descriptions......3636
Fuel Pressure Gauge Kit - PU-43506-A......3636
Fuel Pressure Gauge Adaptor - PS-48762......3636
Throttle Position Sensor Tester Kit - 2201519......3636
Digital Wrench™ Diagnostic Software PU-47063......3637
Digital Wrench™ SmartLink Module Kit - PU-47471......3637
Digital Wrench™ - Diagnostic Connector......3637
Digital Wrench™ - Download Website......3637
FUEL TANK......3638
Exploded View......3638
FUEL LINE......3639
Quick Connect Removal / Installation......3639
EFI SERVICE NOTES......3639
EFI SYSTEM LAYOUT......3640
Exploded View......3640
EFI COMPONENTS......3641
Identification / Location......3641
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......3643
General Information......3643
EFI Operation Overview......3643
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......3643
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......3644
Operation Overview......3644
ECU Service......3644
ECU Removal / Replacement......3645
FUEL PUMP......3645
Operation......3645
Fuel Sender Test......3646
Fuel Pump Test......3646
Fuel Pump / Fuel Tank Removal......3647
Fuel Pump / Fuel Tank Installation......3648
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......3648
Operation Overview......3648
FUEL INJECTORS......3648
Operation Overview......3648
Fuel Injector Service......3648
Fuel Injector Test......3649
Fuel Injector Replacement......3649
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......3650
Operation Overview......3650
CPS Test......3650
CPS Replacement......3650
TEMP / MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR (T-MAP)......3651
Operation Overview......3651
T-MAP Test......3651
T-MAP Replacement......3651
IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE (IAC)......3651
Operation Overview......3651
IAC Test......3651
IAC Replacement......3652
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......3653
Operation Overview......3653
TPS Resistance Tests......3653
TPS Tester Kit......3653
Checking TPS Reading......3654
TPS Adjustment......3655
TPS Replacement......3656
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (ECT)......3656
Operation Overview......3656
ECT Sensor Test......3656
ECT Sensor Replacement......3657
IGNITION COIL......3657
Operation Overview......3657
Ignition Coil Tests......3657
Ignition Coil and HT Lead Replacement......3658
EFI DIAGNOSTICS......3659
Instrument Cluster Trouble Code Display......3659
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......3662
Fuel Starvation / Lean Mixture......3662
Rich Mixture......3662
Poor Idle......3662
EFI SYSTEM BREAK-OUT DIAGRAMS......3663
Fuel Injector Circuit (PTO)......3664
Fuel Injector Circuit (MAG)......3664
Idle Air Control (IAC) Circuit......3665
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Circuit......3665
Fuel Pump / Fuel Level Sensor Circuit......3666
Fuel Pump Circuit......3667
Fuel Gauge Circuit......3667
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECT) Circuit ......3668
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) Circuit......3668
Intake Air Temperature / Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (T-MAP) Circuit......3669
Diagnostic Connector Circuit......3669
Diagnostic Connector Circuit (EPS Models)......3670
COOLING SYSTEM......3671
SPECIAL TOOLS......3672
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......3672
COOLING SYSTEM......3672
Cooling System Layout and Testing......3672
Cooling System Specifications......3673
Cooling System Bleeding Procedure......3674
RADIATOR......3674
Radiator Cleaning......3674
Coolant Drain / Radiator Removal......3674
WATER PUMP SERVICE......3676
Water Pump Impeller Removal......3676
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Replacement......3677
Water Pump Shaft & Bearing Replacement......3678
Stator Cover Installation......3679
Water Pump Assembly / Torque Specifications......3680
Stator Cover Assembly Torque Specifications......3681
THERMOSTAT......3682
Removal (Engine Installed)......3682
Installation......3682
TROUBLESHOOTING......3682
Cooling System......3682
ENGINE......3683
GENERAL INFORMATION - ENGINE......3685
Special Tools......3685
Engine Lubrication Specifications......3685
Oil Pressure Test......3685
Oil Flow Diagram......3686
Engine Specifications - EH085OLE-011......3687
ENGINE ASSEMBLY VIEWS AND TORQUE VALUES......3689
Torque & Torque Sequence - Main Engine Components......3689
Valve Cover / Breather Valve......3690
Camshaft Carrier / Camshaft / Rocker Arm......3691
Cylinder Head / Valve / IAFM......3692
Valve & Spring Height Detail......3693
Piston / Connecting Rod......3694
Crankshaft......3695
Crankcase......3696
Crankcase - Upper......3697
Balance Shaft / Balance Shaft Timing......3698
Crankcase (Lower) With Oil Pump......3699
Water Pump Coupler......3700
Water Pump / Water Pump Coupler / Stator / Flywheel......3701
Drive Coupler (Rear) / Starter Gear......3702
ENGINE SERVICE......3703
Accessible Engine Components......3703
Top-End Service (Engine in Chassis)......3703
Crankcase Cylinder Service Information......3703
Engine Removal......3703
Engine Installation Notes......3707
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION......3708
Valve Cover / Breather Valve......3708
Rocker Carrier / Camshaft Removal......3708
Rocker Arm / Rocker Arm Shaft Inspection......3709
Camshaft / Camshaft Bore Inspection......3710
Cylinder Head Removal ......3710
Cylinder Head Cleaning......3710
Cylinder Head Warp Inspection......3711
Cylinder Head......3711
Valve Inspection......3712
Combustion Chamber......3713
Valve Guide Removal / Installation......3713
Valve Seat Reconditioning......3714
Cylinder Head Assembly......3716
Valve Sealing Test......3716
Cylinder Head Installation......3717
Camshaft / Carrier Assembly......3718
Camshaft / Camshaft Carrier Installation......3718
Camshaft Timing......3719
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......3720
Camshaft Timing - Quick Reference......3721
Crankcase Disassembly......3722
Crankcase (Lower) / Oil Pump Disassembly......3723
Crankcase Disassembly (Upper)......3725
Piston / Connecting Rod Removal......3725
Counterbalance Shaft Removal / Inspection......3726
Counterbalance Split Gear Replacement......3726
Crankshaft / Cam Chain Removal......3728
Cam Chain / Sprocket Inspection......3728
Crankcase Inspection (Lower)......3728
Crankshaft Inspection......3728
Connecting Rod Inspection......3729
Connecting Rod Big End Bearing Selection......3730
Piston / Piston Ring Inspection......3730
Piston Ring Removal......3730
Piston Ring Installed Gap......3731
Piston Pin Bore Inspection......3731
Cylinder Inspection......3731
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......3732
Honing - Important Information......3732
ENGINE ASSEMBLY......3733
Crankcase Preparation - Upper......3733
Piston Ring Installation......3733
Piston / Connecting Rod Assembly......3734
Piston / Connecting Rod Installation......3734
Crankshaft Installation......3735
Oil Passage Tube......3735
Crankcase Assembly - Upper ......3736
Balance Shaft Installation......3737
Balance Shaft Timing......3738
Crankcase Preparation (Lower)......3739
Crankcase Sealant and Torque Values......3740
Crankcase Assembly......3741
WATER PUMP......3741
Water Pump Impeller Removal......3741
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Replacement / Coupler Shaft & Bearing Replacement......3741
TROUBLESHOOTING......3742
Engine......3742
TRANSMISSION......3745
TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS......3746
Torque Specifications......3746
Lubrication Specifications......3746
SHIFT LINKAGE / GEAR SELECTOR......3746
Shift Linkage Inspection......3746
Gear Selector Removal......3746
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......3747
Transmission Removal......3747
Transmission Disassembly ......3748
Transmission Shaft Service......3752
Transmission Assembly......3754
Transmission Installation......3758
Transmission Exploded View......3760
TROUBLESHOOTING......3762
Troubleshooting Checklist......3762
CLUTCHING (PVT)......3763
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES......3764
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......3764
PVT System Fastener Torques......3764
PVT SYSTEM OVERVIEW......3764
General Operation......3764
Drive Clutch Operation......3764
Shift Weights......3765
Driven Clutch Operation......3765
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......3765
Maintenance / Inspection......3765
Overheating / Diagnosis......3766
PVT SYSTEM SERVICE......3767
PVT Sealing and Ducting Components......3767
Disassembly......3768
Assembly......3769
DRIVE BELT......3771
Belt Removal......3771
Belt Inspection......3772
Belt Installation......3772
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......3772
DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......3773
Spring Specifications......3773
Exploded View......3774
Clutch Disassembly......3774
Spider Removal......3775
Roller, Pin, and Thrust Washer Inspection......3776
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......3776
Shift Weight Inspection......3776
Bearing Inspection......3777
Clutch Inspection......3777
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......3778
Bushing Service......3779
Clutch Assembly......3781
DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......3782
Clutch Disassembly ......3782
Bushing Service......3784
Clutch Assembly......3786
Exploded View......3789
TROUBLESHOOTING......3790
FINAL DRIVE......3793
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......3794
Torque Specifications......3794
Special Tools......3794
WHEELS......3794
Removal......3794
Installation......3794
WHEEL HUBS......3795
Front Hub Exploded View......3795
Rear Hub Exploded View......3795
FRONT BEARING CARRIER......3796
Inspection / Removal......3796
Bearing Replacement......3797
Installation......3798
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT......3799
Removal......3799
Installation......3800
FRONT PROPSHAFT......3801
Removal......3801
Installation......3801
PROPSHAFT U-JOINT SERVICE......3801
Disassembly......3801
Assembly......3802
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......3803
Exploded View......3803
AWD Operation......3804
ADC Operation......3805
AWD Diagnosis......3806
Gearcase Removal......3807
Gearcase Disassembly / Inspection......3808
Gearcase Assembly......3812
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......3814
Gearcase Installation......3815
ADC System Fluid Bleeding......3817
REAR BEARING CARRIER......3818
Inspection / Removal......3818
Bearing Replacement......3819
Bushing Replacement......3820
Installation......3820
REAR DRIVE SHAFT......3822
Removal......3822
Installation......3823
DRIVE SHAFT SERVICE......3824
Drive Shaft / CV Joint Handling Tips......3824
Outer CV Joint / Boot Replacement......3824
Inner Plunging Joint / Boot Replacement......3826
Drive Shaft Exploded View......3828
REAR PROPSHAFT......3829
Removal......3829
Installation......3829
REAR GEARCASE......3830
Gearcase Removal......3830
Gearcase Disassembly and Inspection......3832
Gearcase Bearing and Seal Replacement......3833
Gearcase Assembly......3834
Gearcase Installation......3835
Gearcase Exploded View......3836
BODY / FRAME......3837
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......3838
DECAL REPLACEMENT......3838
SPECIAL TOOLS......3838
Plastic Push Rivet Removal......3838
Multi-Function Pliers......3838
SEAT AND SIDE PANELS......3839
Removal / Installation......3839
FRONT RACK......3839
Removal / Installation......3839
FRONT BUMPER......3840
Removal / Installation......3840
MUD GUARDS......3840
Removal / Installation......3840
FOOTWELLS......3840
Removal / Installation......3840
FRONT CAB......3841
Removal......3841
Installation......3841
REAR RACK......3842
Removal / Installation......3842
REAR BUMPER COVERS......3842
Removal / Installation......3842
REAR CAB......3842
Removal / Installation......3842
HEADLIGHT POD......3843
Disassembly / Removal......3843
Assembly / Installation......3843
MAIN FRAME......3844
Frame Support Exploded View......3844
CHASSIS......3845
Body Plastic Removed View......3845
STEERING / SUSPENSION......3847
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......3848
Torque Specifications......3848
HANDLEBAR......3848
Removal / Replacement......3848
Installation......3849
STEERING......3849
Steering Post Removal......3849
Steering Post Installation......3850
Steering Exploded View......3851
STEERING (EPS MODELS)......3852
Upper Steering Post Removal......3852
Upper Steering Post Installation......3852
Power Steering Unit Removal......3853
Power Steering Unit Installation......3854
Steering Exploded View (EPS Models)......3856
STEERING TIE ROD......3857
Tie Rod / Tie Rod End Replacement......3857
FRONT A-ARMS......3858
Exploded View......3858
Removal / Replacement......3859
BALL JOINT SERVICE......3860
Removal......3860
Installation......3860
REAR A-ARMS......3862
Exploded View......3862
Removal......3863
Installation......3863
REAR STABILIZER BAR......3864
Exploded View......3864
Linkage Removal / Installation......3865
Stabilizer Bar Removal / Installation......3865
SHOCKS / SPRINGS......3866
Exploded View......3866
Shock Removal / Installation......3866
Shock / Spring Replacement......3866
BRAKES......3867
SPECIFICATIONS......3868
General Brake Specifications......3868
General Torque Specifications......3868
Special Tools / Brake Fluid......3868
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE NOTES......3869
BRAKE NOISE TROUBLESHOOTING......3869
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION......3870
BRAKE SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......3870
Brake Caliper Exploded View......3871
Hand Master Cylinder Exploded View......3871
BRAKE BLEEDING......3872
Fluid Replacement......3872
Bleeding Procedure......3872
HAND BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......3874
Removal......3874
Disassembly......3874
Installation......3874
Brake Switch Replacement......3874
FOOT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......3875
Operation Overview......3875
Foot Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......3875
Brake Pedal Removal / Installation......3875
BRAKE PADS......3876
Pad Removal......3876
Pad Inspection......3876
Pad Installation......3876
Brake Burnishing Procedure......3877
CALIPER SERVICE......3877
Caliper Removal......3877
Caliper Disassembly......3877
Caliper Inspection......3878
Caliper Reassembly......3879
Caliper Installation......3879
BRAKE DISC SERVICE......3880
Disc Inspection......3880
Disc Removal / Replacement......3880
TROUBLESHOOTING......3882
Brake Squeal......3882
Wire_Diagrams......0
SPORTSMAN XP 850 (PAGE 1 OF 2)......3883
SPORTSMAN XP 850 (PAGE 2 OF 2)......3884
AWD / ADC......3885
BATTERY CHARGING......3886
BATTERY PLUS......3887
BRAKE LAMPS-START......3888
CHASSIS POWER......3889
COOLING FAN......3890
ECM WAKE-UP......3891
EFI......3892
ENGINE CRANK......3893
EPS......3894
FUEL PUMP & LEVEL......3895
GEAR SENSOR......3896
GROUND SPEED SENSOR......3897
KEY ON POWER......3898
HEADLAMPS......3899
Polaris '09 Sportsman 500 Service Repair Manual......3900
9921790_CH_01......3900
MODEL NUMBER INFORMATION 1.2 ......3900
MODEL NUMBER INFORMATION......3901
Model Number......3901
Engine Designation Numbers......3901
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......3901
Transmission I.d. Location......3901
Engine And Machine Serial Numbers......3901
Publications......3902
Paint Codes......3902
Replacement Keys......3902
2009 SPORTSMAN 500 H.O......3903
Model Number: A09MH50AX, AZ ......3903
2009 SPORTSMAN 500 EFI......3905
Model Number: A09MN50AN, AX, ET (International)......3905
2009 SPORTSMAN X2 500 EFI......3907
Model Number: A09TN50AX, AZ / A08TN50EA ......3907
2009 SPORTSMAN TOURING 500 EFI......3909
Model Number: A09DN50AB, AZ / A09DN50EA......3909
MISC. NUMBERS/CHARTS......3911
Standard Torque Specifications......3911
SAE Tap Drill Sizes......3912
Metric Tap Drill Sizes......3912
Decimal Equivalents......3912
Conversion Table......3913
Glossary Of Terms......3914
9921790_CH_02......3916
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3916
MAINTENANCE......3918
Periodic Maintenance Chart......3918
Maintenance Chart Key......3918
Periodic Maintenance Chart......3919
LUBRICATION / FLUIDS......3922
SPORTSMAN Component Locations......3922
SPORTSMAN X2-Touring Component locations......3923
Polaris Lubricants, Maintenance and Service Products......3924
Polaris Lubricant Symbol Identification......3925
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......3925
Lubrication Components......3926
Front Gearcase Lubrication......3927
Transmission Lubrication......3928
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Fluid Change......3929
VEHICLE INSPECTION......3929
Shift Link Rod Inspection......3929
Throttle Inspection......3930
Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle Control (ETC Switch) Adjustment......3930
Fuel System......3931
Fuel Lines......3931
Vent Lines......3931
Fuel Filter......3932
Choke (Enricher) Adjustment - (500 Carb)......3932
Compression Test......3932
Engine Mounts......3932
Spark Plug......3933
Active Descent Control (ADC) Reservoir Level......3933
Battery Maintenance......3933
Liquid Cooling System Overview......3934
Coolant Strength / Type......3934
Cooling System Hoses......3934
Radiator/Grill Screen......3934
Cooling System Pressure Test......3935
Coolant Level Inspection......3935
Radiator Coolant Level Inspection......3935
Air Filter/Pre-Filter Service......3935
Air Box Sediment Tube......3936
Breather Filter Inspection......3937
Breather Hose......3937
Recoil Housing......3937
Engine Oil Level......3938
Oil and Filter Change ......3938
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......3940
Valve Clearance......3940
Intake Valve Clearance Adjustment......3941
Exhaust Valve Clearance Adjustment......3941
Steering......3941
Tie Rod End/Steering Inspection ......3942
Camber and Caster......3942
Wheel Alignment......3942
Toe Alignment Adjustment......3943
Exhaust Pipe......3943
Brake System Inspection......3944
Brake Pad Inspection......3945
Hose/Fitting Inspection......3945
Auxiliary Brake Testing......3945
Auxiliary Brake Adjustment (Hydraulic) ......3946
Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment......3946
Front Suspension......3946
CV Shaft Boot Inspection......3946
Controls......3947
Wheels......3947
Wheel, Hub, And Spindle Torque Table......3947
Wheel Removal Front or Rear......3947
Wheel Installation......3948
Tire Pressure......3948
Tire Inspection......3948
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......3948
Storage Compartments......3949
Winch Operation (If Equipped)......3949
ATV Cleaning & Storage......3951
SPORTSMAN 500 CARBURETED MAINTENANCE......3953
Choke (Enricher) Adjustment......3953
Pilot Screw......3953
Pilot Screw Adjustment......3954
Idle Speed Adjustment......3954
Fuel Filter......3955
Carburetor Draining......3955
Maintenance Schedule......3956
Maintenance Schedule......3957
9921790_CH_03......3958
TABLE OF CONTENTS......3958
SPECIFICATIONS......3960
Torque Specifications......3960
Special Tools......3960
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......3960
Engine Service Data......3961
Engine Service Data......3962
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......3963
Piston Identification......3963
Cooling System Specifications......3963
Cooling System......3964
Accessible Components......3965
Engine Removal (TYPICAL)......3965
Engine Installation Notes......3966
Cylinder Hone Selection/ Honing Procedure......3966
Honing To Oversize......3966
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......3967
Crankshaft Straightening......3967
Engine Lubrication- EH 50PL......3968
Oil Pressure Test - EH 50PL......3968
Oil Pump Priming Procedure......3968
Oil Flow - EH50PL......3968
EH50PL Oil Flow Diagram......3969
EH50PL Engine Exploded Views......3970
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY......3971
Cam Chain Tensioner/ROCKER ARM/ CAMSHAFT Removal......3971
Cam Chain Tensioner Inspection......3971
Rocker Arm/Shaft Inspection......3972
Camshaft Removal......3973
Automatic Compression Release Removal/ Inspection......3974
Automatic Compression Release Installation......3975
Camshaft Inspection......3975
Cylinder Head Removal......3976
Cylinder Head Exploded View, EH50PL......3977
Cylinder Head Inspection......3978
Cylinder Head Warp......3978
Cylinder Head Disassembly......3978
Valve Inspection......3979
Combustion Chamber......3980
Valve Seat Reconditioning......3980
Cylinder Head Assembly......3983
Valve Sealing Test......3983
Valve Clearance Adjustment......3983
Cylinder/Piston Removal and Inspection......3984
Piston Removal......3985
Cylinder Inspection......3985
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......3986
Piston/Rod Inspection......3986
Piston Ring Installed Gap......3987
Crankcase Disassembly......3987
Starter Drive Removal/Inspection......3988
Flywheel/Stator Removal/Inspection......3988
Cam Chain/Tensioner Blade......3989
One Way Valve Removal......3989
Crankcase Separation......3990
Oil Pump Removal/Inspection......3990
Oil Pump Assembly......3991
Counter Balancer Shaft Removal/Inspection......3991
Crankshaft Removal/Inspection ......3992
Crankcase Bearing Inspection ......3993
Pump Shaft Oil Seal/Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal (Engine Disassembled)......3993
Crankcase Inspection......3993
Bearing Installation......3994
End Play Inspection/Adjustment......3994
Crankshaft End Play Adjustment......3994
Counter Balancer Shaft End Play Adjustment......3995
Oil Pump Shaft End Play Adjustment......3996
ENGINE REASSEMBLY......3997
Pump Shaft Oil Seal Installation......3997
Crankshaft/Counter Balance/Oil Pump Installation......3997
Crankcase Assembly......3998
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Installation......3998
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal - Engine Installed......3998
One Way Valve Installation......3999
Cam Chain Drive Sprocket Installation......4000
Tensioner Blade Installation......4000
Piston Ring Installation......4000
Piston Installation......4001
Cylinder Installation......4001
Cylinder Head Installation......4002
Cam Chain/Camshaft Installation......4002
Camshaft Timing......4003
CAMSHAFT TIMING......4005
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......4006
Stator, Flywheel and Starter Drive Installation......4006
Rocker Shaft/Rocker Arm Assembly Installation......4007
Thermostat Installation......4007
Oil Pipes......4007
RECOIL (Accessory)......4008
Recoil Disassembly/Inspection......4008
Recoil Assembly......4009
TROUBLESHOOTING......4010
Spark Plug Fouling......4010
Engine......4010
Cooling System ......4011
9921790_CH_04......4012
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4012
SPECIAL TOOLS......4013
Part Numbers / Descriptions......4013
EFI SERVICE NOTES......4015
General Service Information......4015
EFI SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......4016
EFI SYSTEM ......4017
Component Locations/Identification......4017
FUEL TANK......4018
Exploded View......4018
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......4018
General Information......4018
EFI Operation Overview......4018
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......4019
FUEL LINES......4019
Quick Connect Removal/Installation......4019
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......4020
Operation Overview......4020
ECU Replacement......4020
ECU Service......4020
FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY......4021
Operation / Testing......4021
FUEL PUMP TEST......4021
Fuel Pump / Tank Assembly Replacement......4022
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......4023
General Information......4023
FUEL FILTER......4023
General Information......4023
FUEL INJECTOR......4024
General Information......4024
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......4025
General Information......4025
MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE SENSOR (MAP)......4026
Operation Overview......4026
Map Sensor Test......4026
Map Sensor Replacement......4026
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR (IAT)......4026
Operation Overview......4026
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Test......4026
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement......4026
I DLE AIR CONTROL (IAC)......4027
General Information......4027
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......4027
Operation Overview......4027
Throttle Position Sensor Test......4027
Throttle Position Sensor Replacement......4028
Throttle Position Sensor Initialization......4029
ENGINE TEMPERATURE SENSOR......4029
General Information......4029
Engine Temperature Sensor Test......4030
Engine Temperature Sensor Replacement......4030
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......4030
FUEL STARVATION / LEAN MIXTURE......4030
EFI DIAGNOSTICS USING ‘BLINK CODES’......4032
Blink Codes - Operation......4032
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......4033
EFI CIRCUIT - Power On......4033
EFI CIRCUIT - Crank Position Sensor......4033
EFI CIRCUIT - Fuel Pump......4034
EFI CIRCUIT - Ignition Coil......4034
EFI CIRCUIT - Idle Air Control......4035
EFI CIRCUIT - Throttle Position Sensor......4035
EFI CIRCUIT - Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor......4036
EFI CIRCUIT - Engine Coolant Temperature......4036
EFI CIRCUIT - Air Temperature Sensor......4037
EFI CIRCUIT - Malfunction Indicator Light......4037
9921790_CH_05......4038
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4038
GENERAL INFORMATION......4039
Torque Specifications......4039
Special Tools ......4039
Decal Replacement......4039
Plastic Insert Removal / Installation......4040
BODY......4041
Side Panel Removal......4041
Front Cover Removal / Installation......4041
Foot Well Removal / Installation......4042
X2-Touring Foot Well Removal / Installation......4042
Front Storage Removal......4043
Front Storage Installation......4045
Sportsman Rear Rack Removal / Installation......4045
Front Cab/Fender Removal/Installation......4046
Sportsman Rear Cab / Fender Removal / Installation......4047
X2-Touring Rear Quarter Panel Removal / Installation......4047
Sportsman Rear Storage Removal / Installation......4048
Radiator Screen Removal......4048
Sportsman Body Assembly Exploded View......4049
X2-Touring Body Assembly Exploded View......4050
Touring Body/Rack Assembly Exploded View......4051
Body / Rack Exploded Views......4052
Touring Body/Seat Assembly Exploded View......4053
Headlight Pod Exploded View......4054
STEERING......4055
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......4055
Steering / A-arm Exploded View......4056
A-Arm Replacement......4057
Ball Joint Replacement......4058
Steering Post Removal......4059
Steering Post Assembly......4059
SUSPENSION......4059
Front Strut Cartridge Replacement......4059
Strut Assembly......4060
Sportsman Rear Suspension Assembly......4061
X2-Touring Rear Suspension Exploded View......4062
X2-Touring Torsion Bar Exploded View......4063
X2 CARGO BOX......4064
Exploded View......4064
Removal / Installation......4065
X2 SEAT assembly......4067
Exploded Views......4067
X2 Seat Operation - Configuring Cargo Box For Passenger Riding......4068
X2 Driver Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......4069
X2 Passenger Seat Backrest Removal / Installation......4069
9921790_CH_06......4072
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4072
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS......4073
Special Tools......4073
Service Note......4073
Component Fastener Torques......4073
PVT EXPLODED VIEWS......4074
PVT Sealing And Ducting Components......4074
Drive Clutch Exploded Views......4074
Driven Clutch Exploded Views......4075
Engine Braking System (EBS) Exploded View......4076
PVT SYSTEM......4077
PVT Operation Overview......4077
Drive Clutch Operation......4077
Driven Clutch Operation......4077
EBS Clutch Operation......4078
PVT Maintenance / Inspection......4078
Drive Clutch Spring......4079
Optional Shift Weights......4080
PVT Drying......4081
PVT Disassembly ......4081
PVT Installation......4082
Drive Belt Removal / Inspection......4083
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION......4084
Clutch Alignment......4085
Clutch Offset......4085
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......4086
Drive Clutch Disassembly......4086
Spider Removal......4086
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......4088
Shift Weight Inspection......4088
Drive Clutch Inspection......4088
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......4089
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......4089
One-Way Clutch Inspection (Drive Clutch)......4091
Drive Clutch Reassembly......4091
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......4093
Driven Clutch Disassembly ......4093
DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION......4095
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH REASSEMBLY......4096
STANDARD DRIVE CLUTCH - 500 Carburetor......4099
Drive Clutch Disassembly......4099
Spider Removal......4100
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......4101
Shift Weight Inspection......4101
Sheave / Bushing Inspection......4102
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......4102
Drive Clutch Reassembly......4103
STANDARD DRIVEN CLUTCH - 500 Carburetor......4105
Exploded View......4105
Clutch Disassembly / Inspection......4105
Bushing Service......4106
Moveable Sheave - Bushing Installation......4107
Clutch Assembly......4108
PVT TROUBLESHOOTING......4110
Overheating......4110
Problem, Cause and Remedy Chart......4111
9921790_CH_07......4114
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4114
SPECIFICATIONS......4115
Torque Table......4115
Special Tools......4115
Gearcase Fluid / Capacity......4115
FRONT HUB......4115
Disassembly......4115
Assembly......4116
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (CV) SERVICE......4116
Removal......4116
Installation......4117
Inspection......4118
CV Joint/Boot Replacement......4118
PROP SHAFT - FRONT......4120
Removal and Installation......4120
U-JOINT......4120
Disassembly......4120
Assembly......4121
DRIVE AXLE EXPLODED VIEWS......4123
Drive Shafts and Propshaft......4123
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......4124
Exploded View......4124
Operation......4125
Gearcase Removal......4125
Disassembly / Inspection......4126
Reassembly / Inspection......4130
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......4131
Front Gearcase Diagnosis......4132
Gearcase Installation......4133
FRONT GEARCASE - Active Descent Control......4134
ADC Gearcase Exploded View......4134
Operation......4135
ADC Coil Testing......4136
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Bleeding......4136
Disassembly / Inspection......4136
ADC Gearcase Piston Replacement Procedure......4140
Assembly......4142
REAR HUB......4145
Removal......4145
Disassembly......4146
Assembly......4147
Installation......4147
REAR DRIVE (CV) SHAFT SERVICE......4148
Removal......4148
Service......4149
CV Boot Replacement......4150
INSTALLATION......4151
Drive Shaft and CV Joint Handling Tips......4151
9921790_CH_08r01......4152
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4152
TRANSMISSION - GENERAL......4153
Mounting Exploded View......4153
Torque Specifications......4154
Special Tools......4154
Lubrication......4154
Gear Selector Removal......4154
Transmission Removal......4154
Transmission Installation......4156
Troubleshooting Checklist......4157
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......4158
X2 - Touring Exploded View......4158
500 Carbureted Exploded View......4160
Transmission Disassembly......4162
Transmission Assembly......4167
Transmission Output Shaft Backlash Procedure and Gearcase Reassembly - Standard Sportsman......4168
Transmission Output Shaft Disassembly - Sportsman X2/Touring......4173
Transmission Output Shaft Backlash Procedure and Gearcase Reassembly - Sportsman X2/Touring......4174
9921790_CH_09......4180
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4180
SPECIFICATIONS......4181
Torque Table......4181
Component Service Limits......4181
BRAKE SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEWS......4182
X2, Touring System Component Exploded View......4182
Sportsman System Component Exploded View......4183
BRAKE CALIPER EXPLODED VIEWS......4184
Sportsman and X2, Touring Front Caliper Assembly......4184
X2, Touring Rear Caliper Assembly......4184
Sportsman Rear Caliper Assembly......4185
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM......4185
Operation Overview......4185
Brake Noise Troubleshooting......4186
Brake Bleeding / Fluid Change......4186
FRONT MASTER CYLINDER......4188
Removal......4188
Installation......4188
FRONT BRAKES......4189
Pad Removal......4189
Assembly......4190
Brake Burnishing Procedure......4191
FRONT BRAKE DISC......4191
Inspection......4191
Removal / Replacement......4192
FRONT CALIPER......4193
Removal......4193
Inspection......4194
Reassembly......4194
Installation......4195
REAR BRAKE PAD......4196
X2, Touring Pad Removal......4196
X2, Touring Pad Installation......4197
Sportsman Rear Pad Removal......4198
Sportsman Rear Pad Installation......4199
Brake Burnishing Procedure......4199
X2, TOURING REAR CALIPER......4200
Removal......4200
Inspection......4201
Reassembly......4201
SPORTSMAN REAR CALIPER......4202
Removal and Inspection......4202
Assembly......4203
REAR BRAKE DISC......4204
Inspection......4204
REAR MASTER CYLINDER......4205
X2, Touring Exploded View......4205
Overview......4206
X2, Touring Rear Master Cylinder Removal and Installation......4206
Sportsman Rear Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......4207
Pedal Removal and Installation......4208
TROUBLESHOOTING......4208
Brakes Squeal......4208
Poor Brake Performance......4208
Lever Vibration......4208
Caliper Overheats (Brakes Drag)......4208
Brakes Lock......4208
9921790_CH 10......4210
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4210
GENERAL INFORMATION......4212
Special Tools......4212
Ignition System / Basic Electrical Components......4212
Electrical Service Notes......4213
Troubleshooting......4213
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER......4214
Overview......4214
Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Mode......4215
Setting A New Service Interval......4217
EFI Diagnostic Mode ......4218
Speedometer Removal......4219
Speedometer Installation......4219
ALL WHEEL DRIVE AND SPEEDOMETER TROUBLESHOOTING......4220
TEST 1 - No All Wheel Drive......4220
TEST 2 - No Speedometer Display......4221
TEST 3 - No Reverse Speed Limit......4221
TEST 4 - No AWD Hub Safety Limit......4222
TEST 5 - Reverse Speed Limiter Activated In Forward Gear......4223
TEST 6 - Wheel Speed Sensor......4223
TEST 7 - Fuel Gauge Display Not Working......4224
TEST 8 - Shift Indicator Not Working......4224
ACTIVE DESCENT CONTROL (ADC) COIL......4225
Operation Overview - EFI Only......4225
Diagnosing System Failures......4225
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) COIL......4225
Operation Overview......4225
Diagnosing System Failures......4225
COOLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS......4226
Fan Control Circuit Operation......4226
Fan Control Bypass Test - EFI ......4226
Fan Control Bypass Test - H.O. ......4226
Fan Motor Current Draw Test......4226
Coolant Temperature Sensor - EFI......4227
Coolant Temperature Fan Switch - H.O......4227
GEAR POSITION INDICATOR SWITCH......4228
Test Diagram......4228
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SWITCH......4228
Operation Overview......4228
ETC Test......4228
IGNITION SYSTEM......4229
Overview......4229
Components of Alternator and DC / CDI Ignition System......4230
EFI Ignition System Testing Flow Chart......4231
Crankshaft Position Sensor Gap......4232
Ignition Troubleshooting......4232
Ignition Output Test Using Gap Tester......4232
CHARGING SYSTEM......4233
Current Draw - Key Off......4233
Break Even Test......4233
Alternator Output Test......4234
Charging System Testing Diagrams......4235
RELAYS......4237
Operation......4237
FUSES/Circuit Breaker......4238
Operation......4238
DIFFERENTIAL SOLENOID......4238
Overview - X2 and Touring......4238
Testing......4238
Replacement......4239
Differential Solenoid Diagram - X2 and Touring......4239
LIGHTING......4240
High Beam Headlight Bulb Replacement......4240
Headlight Housing Relacement......4240
High Beam Headlight Adjustment ......4241
Lower Headlamp Removal / Installation......4242
Low Beam Headlight Adjustment......4243
Headlamp Switch Test......4243
Work Light / Differential Lockout Switch......4243
Brake Light / Work Light Replacement......4244
Brake Light Switch Test......4245
SPEED SENSOR......4245
Testing......4245
Replacement......4245
FUEL SENDER......4246
Testing......4246
ACCESSORY POWER......4246
Wire Connections......4246
STARTER SYSTEM ......4247
Troubleshooting......4247
VOLTAGE DROP TEST......4247
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- EFI ......4248
Starter Lockout Troubleshooting- H.O. ......4248
Starter Lockout Diagram- EFI......4249
Starter Lockout Diagram- H.O......4249
Starter Motor Removal / Disassembly......4250
Brush Inspection / Replacement......4250
Armature Testing......4251
Starter Reassembly......4252
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......4252
Starter Exploded View......4252
STARTER DRIVE......4253
Pinion Gear - Anti-Kick Out Shoe, Garter Spring Replacement......4253
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......4254
Condition: Starter fails to turn motor. NOTE: Make sure engine crankshaft is free to turn before proceeding with dynamic testing.......4254
BASIC WINCH WIRING......4255
Pre-Wired Models......4255
BATTERY......4256
Battery Identification......4256
Battery Activation......4256
Terminal Preparation......4257
Battery Removal......4257
Battery Installation......4257
Off Season Storage......4258
Low Maintenance Battery Off-Season Storage......4258
Battery Testing......4258
Conventional Battery OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......4258
Conventional Battery Specific Gravity Test......4259
Battery Load Test......4259
Charging Procedure......4259
Low Maintenance Battery Check:......4260
Low Maintenance Battery Charging......4260
Low Maintenance Battery - OCV- Open Circuit Voltage Test......4261
Low Maintenance Battery Load Test......4261
Low Maintenance Battery Charging Procedure......4261
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......4262
All Wheel Drive - EFI......4262
Fuel Pump and Ignition Coil - EFI......4262
Reverse Override - EFI......4263
Fan Control - EFI......4263
9921790_CH_11......4264
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4264
500 EFI X2 / TOURING QUADRICYCLE BRAKE SYSTEM......4265
Overview......4265
Exploded View......4266
500 EFI X2 / TOURING QUADRICYCLE STEERING POST AND LOCK......4267
Steering Assembly Exploded View......4267
500 EFI QUADRICYCLE EMISSIONS SYSTEM......4268
Overview......4268
500 QUADRICYCLE ELECTRICAL......4269
Turn / Hazard Signal Diagram......4269
9921790_WIRE DIAGRAMS......4270
Polaris '09 Sportsman 6x6 800 EFI Big Boss Service Repair Manual......4286
9922030_CH_01.pdf......4286
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4286
MODEL INFORMATION......4287
Model Number......4287
Engine Designation Numbers......4287
VIN Identification......4287
TRANSMISSION I.D. LOCATION......4287
Engine and Machine Serial Numbers......4287
PUBLICATIONS......4288
PAINT CODES......4288
REPLACEMENT KEYS......4288
2009 SPORTSMAN 6x6 800 EFI Specifications......4289
MODEL NUMBER: A09CL76AA......4289
MISC. NUMBERS/CHARTS......4291
Standard Torque Specifications......4291
SPECIAL TOOLS......4291
SAE Tap Drill Sizes......4292
Metric Tap Drill Sizes......4292
Decimal Equivalents......4292
Conversion Table......4293
Glossary Of Terms......4294
9922030_CH_02......4296
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4296
MAINTENANCE......4298
Overview......4298
Periodic Maintenance Chart......4299
LUBRICATION / FLUIDS......4302
Polaris Lubricants, Maintenance and Service Products......4302
Polaris Lubricant Symbol Identification......4303
Pre-Ride / Daily Inspection......4303
Lubrication / Grease Points......4304
Front Gearcase Lubrication......4305
Middle Gearcase Lubrication......4306
Rear Gearcase Lubrication......4307
Transmission Lubrication ......4308
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Fluid Change......4309
VEHICLE INSPECTION......4309
Shift Link Rod Inspection......4309
Throttle Inspection......4310
Throttle Cable / Electronic Throttle Control (ETC Switch) Adjustment......4310
Fuel System......4311
Vent Lines......4311
Compression Test......4311
Engine Mounts......4312
Spark Plug ......4312
Active Descent Control (ADC) Reservoir Level......4312
Battery Maintenance......4313
Cooling System......4313
Coolant Strength / Type......4314
Cooling Hoses......4314
Radiator......4314
Cooling System Pressure Test......4314
Reservoir Level Inspection......4314
Radiator Coolant Level......4315
Air Filter Service......4315
Air Box Sediment Tube......4316
Engine Breather Hose......4316
PVT Inspection / Drying Procedure......4317
Engine Ground......4317
Engine Oil Level......4317
Oil/filter Change......4318
Steering Inspection......4319
Tie Rod / Steering......4319
Camber/Caster......4319
Wheel Alignment......4320
Toe Alignment......4320
Exhaust Pipe......4321
Brake System Inspection......4321
Brake Pads......4322
Brake Hose Inspection......4322
Auxiliary (Rear) Brake Test......4322
Auxiliary Brake Inspection......4323
Suspension: Spring Preload Adjustment......4323
Front Suspension......4323
Rear Suspension......4323
CV Shaft Boot Inspection......4323
ATV Controls......4324
Wheel Inspection......4324
Wheel Removal: Front Or Rear......4324
Wheel Installation......4324
Tire Pressure......4325
Tire Inspection......4325
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......4325
Front / Rear Storage Compartments......4325
Winch Operation (If Equipped)......4326
Cleaning And Storage Of ATV......4328
Maintenance Schedule......4330
Maintenance Schedule......4331
9922030_CH_03......4334
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4334
SPECIFICATIONS......4335
Crankcase Exploded Views......4335
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......4342
Torque Specifications......4343
800 EFI Engine Service Specifications......4344
Special Tools......4346
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......4347
Accessible Components......4347
Piston Identification......4347
Cooling System Specifications......4347
Cooling System Pressure Test......4348
Four Stroke - Coolant Air Bleeding Procedure......4348
Engine Removal (Typical)......4349
Engine Installation Notes......4351
Cylinder Hone Selection And Honing Procedure......4351
Honing To Deglaze......4352
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......4352
Oil Flow Chart......4353
Engine Lubrication Specifications......4353
OIL PRESSURE TEST......4353
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION......4354
Cylinder Head Assembly Exploded View......4354
Rocker Arms......4355
Push Rods......4355
Cylinder Head Removal ......4355
Cylinder Head Inspection......4356
Cylinder Head Warp......4356
Valve Seal/Spring Service (On Engine)......4356
Cylinder Head Disassembly......4357
Valve Inspection......4358
Combustion Chamber......4359
Valve Seat Reconditioning......4359
Cylinder Head Reassembly......4361
Valve Sealing Test......4362
Cylinder Removal......4362
Valve Lifter Removal/Inspection......4362
Piston Removal......4363
Cylinder Inspection......4364
Piston-To-Cylinder Clearance......4365
Piston/rod Inspection......4365
Piston Ring Installed Gap......4366
Starter Drive/Bendix Removal Inspection ......4366
Flywheel / Stator Removal / Inspection......4367
Engine Crankcase Disassembly / Inspection......4368
Camshaft Inspection......4375
ENGINE REASSEMBLY......4376
CRANKCASE REASSEMBLY......4376
Flywheel / Stator Installation......4387
Cylinder Head Reassembly......4388
TROUBLESHOOTING......4390
Engine......4390
Cooling System......4391
9922030_CH_04......4392
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4392
GENERAL INFORMATION......4393
Special Tools......4393
Service Notes......4395
EFI System Exploded View......4396
EFI System Component Locations......4397
Fuel Tank Assembly......4398
Fuel Lines - Quick Connect......4398
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......4399
Principal Components......4399
EFI Operation Overview......4399
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......4399
ELECTRONIC CONTROL Unit (ECU)......4400
Operation Overview......4400
ECU Service......4400
ECU Replacement......4400
FUEL PUMP......4401
Operation Overview......4401
Fuel Pump Test......4401
Fuel Pump / Tank Assembly Replacement......4402
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......4403
Operation Overview......4403
Fuel Pressure Regulator Test......4403
Fuel Pressure Regulator Replacement......4403
FUEL FILTER......4403
General Information......4403
Fuel Filter Service......4403
Fuel Filter Replacement......4403
FUEL INJECTORS......4404
Operation Overview......4404
Fuel Injector Service......4404
Fuel Injector Replacement......4404
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......4405
Operation Overview......4405
Crankshaft Position Sensor Test......4405
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Replacement......4405
TEMPERATURE / BAROMETRIC AIR PRESSURE SENSOR (T-BAP)......4406
Operation Overview......4406
Temperature and Barometric Air Pressure Sensor Test......4406
Temperature and Barometric Air Pressure Sensor Replacement......4406
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......4406
Operation Overview......4406
Throttle Position Sensor Test......4407
Throttle Position Sensor Replacement......4408
Throttle Position Sensor Adjustment......4408
ENGINE TEMPERATURE SENSOR......4409
Operation Overview......4409
Engine Temperature Sensor Test......4409
Engine Temperature Sensor Replacement......4409
TROUBLESHOOTING......4410
Diagnostics Using “Blink Codes”......4410
EFI Troubleshooting......4411
EFI CIRCUIT - Power On......4412
EFI CIRCUIT - Crank Position Sensor......4412
EFI CIRCUIT - Fuel Pump......4413
EFI CIRCUIT - Throttle Position Sensor......4413
EFI CIRCUIT - Temperature - Barometric Air Pressure Sensor......4414
EFI CIRCUIT - Engine Temperature......4414
EFI CIRCUIT - Malfunction Indicator Light......4415
9922030_CH_05......4416
GENERAL INFORMATION 5.2 ......4416
GENERAL INFORMATION......4417
Torque Specifications......4417
Special Tools ......4417
Decal Replacement......4417
Plastic Insert Removal / Installation......4418
BODY......4419
Side Panel Removal......4419
Front Cover Removal / Installation......4419
Foot Well Removal / Installation......4420
Front Storage Removal......4420
Front Storage Installation......4422
Front Fender Removal/Installation......4423
Rear Fender Panel Removal / Installation......4424
Radiator Screen Removal......4424
Body Assembly Exploded View......4425
Bumper / Storage / Rack Exploded View......4426
Headlight Pod Exploded View......4427
STEERING......4428
Handlebar Block Installation Procedure......4428
Steering / A-arm Exploded View......4429
A-Arm Replacement......4430
Ball Joint Replacement......4431
Steering Post Removal......4432
Steering Post Assembly......4432
SUSPENSION......4432
Front Strut Cartridge Replacement......4432
Front Strut Assembly......4433
Rear Torsion Bar Assembly......4434
Rear / Middle Suspension Exploded View......4435
CARGO BOX......4436
Exploded View......4436
Removal / Installation......4437
9922030_CH_06......4438
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS 6.2 ......4438
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SPECIFICATIONS......4439
Special Tools......4439
Component Fastener Torques......4439
PVT EXPLODED VIEWS......4440
PVT Sealing And Ducting Components......4440
Drive Clutch Exploded Views (EBS vs. Non-EBS)......4440
Driven Clutch Exploded Views......4441
Engine Braking System (EBS) Exploded View......4442
PVT SYSTEM......4443
PVT Operation Overview......4443
Drive Clutch Operation......4443
Driven Clutch Operation......4443
EBS Clutch Operation......4444
PVT Maintenance / Inspection......4444
Drive Clutch Spring......4445
Optional Shift Weights......4446
PVT Drying......4447
PVT Disassembly ......4447
PVT Installation......4448
Drive Belt Removal / Inspection......4449
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION......4450
Clutch Alignment......4451
Clutch Offset......4451
EBS DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......4452
Drive Clutch Disassembly......4452
Spider Removal......4452
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......4454
Shift Weight Inspection......4454
Drive Clutch Inspection......4454
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......4455
Drive Clutch Bushing Service......4455
One-Way Clutch Inspection (Drive Clutch)......4457
Drive Clutch Reassembly......4457
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......4459
Driven Clutch Disassembly ......4459
DRIVEN CLUTCH BUSHING REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION......4461
EBS DRIVEN CLUTCH REASSEMBLY......4462
PVT TROUBLESHOOTING......4466
Overheating......4466
Problem, Cause and Remedy Chart......4467
9922030_CH_07......4470
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4470
SPECIFICATIONS......4471
Torque Table......4471
Special Tools......4471
Gearcase Fluid / Capacity......4471
FRONT HUB......4471
Disassembly......4471
Assembly......4472
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (CV) SERVICE......4472
Removal......4472
Installation......4473
Inspection......4474
CV Joint/Boot Replacement......4474
PROP SHAFT - FRONT OR REAR......4476
Removal and Installation......4476
U-JOINT......4476
Disassembly......4476
Assembly......4477
DRIVE AXLE EXPLODED VIEWS......4479
Drive Shafts and Propshafts......4479
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD W/ Active descent control......4480
Operation......4480
ADC Gearcase Exploded View......4481
ADC Operation......4482
Front Gearcase Diagnosis......4483
Gearcase Removal......4484
Gearcase Installation......4485
Coil Testing......4486
ADC Differential Hydraulic Circuit Bleeding......4486
Disassembly / Inspection......4486
ADC Gearcase Piston Replacement Procedure......4490
Assembly......4492
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......4495
MIDDLE GEARCASE......4496
Removal......4496
Disassembly and Inspection......4496
Reassembly......4499
Installation ......4500
Middle Gearcase Exploded View......4501
REAR HUB......4502
Removal......4502
Disassembly......4503
Assembly......4504
Installation......4504
REAR DRIVE (CV) SHAFT......4505
Removal......4505
Service......4506
CV Boot Replacement......4507
INSTALLATION......4508
Drive Shaft and CV Joint Handling Tips......4508
REAR GEARCASE......4509
Removal......4509
Disassembly and Inspection......4509
Reassembly......4510
Installation ......4511
Rear Gearcase Exploded View......4513
9922030_CH_08......4514
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4514
TRANSMISSION EXPLODED VIEW......4515
Sportsman Transmission ......4515
SPECIFICATIONS......4517
Torque Specifications......4517
Lubricant / Capacity......4517
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......4517
Transmission Removal......4517
Disassembly......4518
Assembly......4523
Transmission Installation......4528
Troubleshooting......4529
9922030_CH_09......4530
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4530
SPECIFICATIONS......4531
Torque Table......4531
Component Service Limits......4531
BRAKE SYSTEM Exploded View......4532
System Components......4532
BRAKE CALIPER EXPLODED VIEWS......4533
Front Caliper Assembly......4533
Rear Caliper Assembly......4533
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM......4534
Operation Overview......4534
Brake Noise Troubleshooting......4534
Brake Bleeding / Fluid Change......4535
MASTER CYLINDER......4537
Removal......4537
Installation......4537
FRONT BRAKE PADS......4538
Removal and Inspection......4538
Assembly......4539
Brake Burnishing Procedure......4540
FRONT BRAKE DISC......4540
Inspection......4540
Removal / Replacement......4541
FRONT CALIPER......4541
Removal and Disassembly......4541
Inspection......4542
Reassembly......4543
Installation......4543
REAR BRAKE PADS......4544
Removal......4544
Installation......4545
Brake Burnishing Procedure......4546
REAR CALIPER......4546
Removal and Inspection......4546
Assembly......4548
REAR BRAKE DISC......4549
Inspection......4549
TROUBLESHOOTING......4549
Brakes Squeal......4549
Poor Brake Performance......4549
Lever Vibration......4549
Caliper Overheats (Brakes Drag)......4549
Brakes Lock......4549
9922030_CH_10......4550
TABLE OF CONTENTS......4550
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ......4552
Overview......4552
Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Mode......4553
Setting A New Service Interval......4555
EFI Diagnostic Mode......4556
Speedometer Removal......4557
Speedometer Installation......4558
SPEEDOMETER TROUBLESHOOTING......4559
Test 1 - No All Wheel Drive......4559
TEST 2 - No Display / TEST 3 - No Reverse Speed Limit......4560
TEST 4 - No AWD Hub Safety Limiter......4561
TEST 5 - Reverse Speed Limiter / TEST 6 - Speed Sensor ......4562
TEST 7 - No Fuel Gauge / TEST 8 - Transmission Switch......4563
ACTIVE DESCENT CONTROL (ADC) COIL......4564
Operation Overview......4564
Diagnosing System Failures......4564
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) COIL......4564
Operation Overview......4564
Diagnosing System Failures......4564
COOLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS......4565
Fan Control Circuit Operation / Testing......4565
Fan Control Circuit Bypass Test......4565
Coolant Temperature Sensor......4565
Fan Motor Current Draw......4566
GEAR POSITION INDICATOR SWITCH......4566
Test Diagram......4566
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SWITCH......4567
ETC Switch Operation......4567
ETC Operation Test......4567
IGNITION SYSTEM......4568
Flywheel Identification......4568
EFI - DC/CDI Ignition Overview......4568
Alternator/Ignition Components - 800 EFI......4569
Crankshaft Position Sensor Gap......4570
Ignition System Troubleshooting......4570
CHARGING SYSTEM......4570
Current Draw - Key Off......4570
Charging System “Break Even” Test......4571
Alternator Output Test......4571
Charging System Testing Flow Chart......4573
RELAYS......4574
Operation......4574
FUSES/Circuit Breaker......4575
Operation......4575
LIGHTING......4575
High Beam Headlight Bulb Replacement......4575
Headlight Housing Replacement......4576
High Beam Headlight Adjustment ......4577
Lower Headlamp Removal / Installation......4577
Low Beam Headlight Adjustment......4578
Headlamp Switch Test......4578
Brake Lamp/Tail Lamp Replacement......4579
Brake Light Switch......4579
FUEL SENDER......4580
Testing......4580
ACCESSORY POWER......4580
Wire Connections......4580
STARTER SYSTEM......4581
Sportsman Starter Lockout Overview and Diagnostic......4581
Troubleshooting......4582
Voltage Drop Test......4582
Starter Motor Removal / Disassembly ......4582
BRUSH INSPECTION / REPLACEMENT......4583
Armature Testing......4584
Starter Reassembly / Installation......4585
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......4585
Starter Drive......4586
Starter Exploded View......4587
STARTER SYSTEM TESTING FLOW CHART......4588
Condition: Starter fails to turn motor. NOTE: Make sure engine crankshaft is free to turn before proceeding with dynamic testing of starter system. A digital multitester must be used for this test......4588
BASIC WINCH WIRING- PRE-WIRED MODELS......4589
BATTERY......4590
Battery Identification......4590
Battery Activation (Conventional)......4590
Battery Terminals/Bolts......4591
Conventional Battery Inspection / Removal......4591
Conventional Battery Installation......4591
Conventional Battery Testing......4592
Conventional Battery OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......4592
Conventional Battery Specific Gravity Test......4592
Battery Load Test......4593
Off Season Storage......4593
Charging Procedure......4593
Low Maintenance Battery......4594
Low Maintenance Battery Charging......4594
Low Maintenance Battery Inspection / Removal......4595
Low Maintenance Battery Installation......4595
Low Maintenance Battery - OCV- Open Circuit Voltage Test......4596
Low Maintenance Battery Load Test......4596
Low Maintenance Battery Off-season Storage......4597
Low Maintenance Battery Charging Procedure......4597
TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGRAMS......4598
Overview......4598
All Wheel Drive - EFI......4598
Charging Circuit - EFI......4598
Cooling Fan - EFI......4599
Fuel Pump - EFI......4599
Gear Switch - EFI......4600
Power Circuit - EFI......4600
Reverse Override - EFI......4601
Fan Control - EFI......4601
Start Circuit - EFI......4602
Start Enable - EFI......4602
9922030_WIRE DIAGRAMS......4604
Polaris '09 Sportsman 850_EFI_HD_EPS Service Repair Manual......4608
GENERAL INFORMATION......4608
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION......4609
Model Identification......4609
Engine Designation Number......4609
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......4609
Vehicle and Engine Serial Number Locations......4609
VEHICLE INFORMATION......4610
Publication Numbers......4610
Replacement Keys......4610
Special Tools......4610
SPECIFICATIONS......4611
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN XP 850......4611
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN XP 850 EPS......4611
2009 SPORTSMAN XP 850 / XP 850 EPS......4612
MISC. SPECIFICATIONS AND CHARTS......4613
Conversion Table......4613
Standard Torque Specifications......4614
SAE Tap / Drill Sizes......4615
Metric Tap / Drill Sizes......4615
Decimal Equivalents......4615
Glossary of Terms......4616
MAINTENANCE......4618
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART......4619
Periodic Maintenance Overview......4619
Break-In Period......4619
Maintenance Chart Key......4619
Maintenance Intervals......4620
Grease Lubrication Points......4622
Maintenance Quick Reference......4623
Maintenance Quick Reference, Continued.......4624
LUBRICANTS / SERVICE PRODUCTS......4625
Polaris Lubricants,Maintenance and Service Products......4625
GENERAL VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE......4626
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......4626
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......4626
Controls......4626
FUEL SYSTEM AND AIR INTAKE......4626
Fuel System......4626
Fuel Lines......4626
Fuel Filters......4627
Vent Line......4627
Throttle Operation......4627
Electronic Throttle Control Switch (ETC) / Throttle Cable Adjustment......4627
Air Filter / Pre-Filter Service......4628
ENGINE......4629
Engine Oil Level......4629
Engine Oil and Filter Change......4629
Engine Breather Hose......4630
Engine Breather Assembly......4630
Valve Clearance Adjustment......4631
Compression and Leakdown Tests......4632
Exhaust Silencer Cleaning......4633
Engine Mount Fastener Torque ......4633
TRANSMISSION AND GEARCASES......4634
Transmission Lubrication......4634
Front Gearcase Lubrication......4635
Front Gearcase ADC Fluid......4636
Rear Gearcase Lubrication......4637
COOLING SYSTEM......4638
Cooling System Overview......4638
Coolant Level Inspection......4638
Cooling System Hoses......4639
Coolant Strength / Type......4639
PVT / FINAL DRIVE / WHEEL AND TIRE......4640
PVT Drying......4640
Drive Belt Removal......4640
Drive Shaft Boot Inspection......4640
Wheel and Hub Torque Table......4641
Wheel Removal......4641
Wheel Installation......4641
Tire Pressure......4642
Tire Inspection......4642
ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION SYSTEM......4642
Battery Maintenance......4642
Battery Removal......4643
Battery Installation......4643
Spark Plug Service......4643
Engine / Chassis Ground......4644
STEERING......4645
Steering Inspection......4645
Power Steering Unit (EPS Models)......4645
Tie Rod End / Steering Inspection ......4646
Toe Alignment......4646
Toe Alignment Adjustment......4647
SUSPENSION......4647
Suspension Inspection......4647
Suspension Spring Pre-Load Adjustment......4647
BRAKE SYSTEM......4648
Brake Fluid Inspection......4648
Brake Pad Inspection......4648
Hose / Fitting Inspection......4648
Auxiliary Brake Pedal......4649
MAINTENANCE LOG......4650
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......4652
SPECIAL TOOLS......4653
Part Numbers / Descriptions......4653
Fuel Pressure Gauge Kit - PU-43506-A......4653
Fuel Pressure Gauge Adaptor - PS-48762......4653
Throttle Position Sensor Tester Kit - 2201519......4653
Digital Wrench™ Diagnostic Software PU-47063......4654
Digital Wrench™ SmartLink Module Kit - PU-47471......4654
Digital Wrench™ - Diagnostic Connector......4654
Digital Wrench™ - Download Website......4654
FUEL TANK......4655
Exploded View......4655
FUEL LINE......4656
Quick Connect Removal / Installation......4656
EFI SERVICE NOTES......4656
EFI SYSTEM LAYOUT......4657
Exploded View......4657
EFI COMPONENTS......4658
Identification / Location......4658
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......4660
General Information......4660
EFI Operation Overview......4660
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......4660
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......4661
Operation Overview......4661
ECU Service......4661
ECU Removal / Replacement......4662
FUEL PUMP......4662
Operation......4662
Fuel Sender Test......4663
Fuel Pump Test......4663
Fuel Pump / Fuel Tank Removal......4664
Fuel Pump / Fuel Tank Installation......4665
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......4665
Operation Overview......4665
FUEL INJECTORS......4665
Operation Overview......4665
Fuel Injector Service......4665
Fuel Injector Test......4666
Fuel Injector Replacement......4666
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......4667
Operation Overview......4667
CPS Test......4667
CPS Replacement......4667
TEMP / MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR (T-MAP)......4668
Operation Overview......4668
T-MAP Test......4668
T-MAP Replacement......4668
IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE (IAC)......4668
Operation Overview......4668
IAC Test......4668
IAC Replacement......4669
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......4670
Operation Overview......4670
TPS Resistance Tests......4670
TPS Tester Kit......4670
Checking TPS Reading......4671
TPS Adjustment......4672
TPS Replacement......4673
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (ECT)......4673
Operation Overview......4673
ECT Sensor Test......4673
ECT Sensor Replacement......4674
IGNITION COIL......4674
Operation Overview......4674
Ignition Coil Tests......4674
Ignition Coil and HT Lead Replacement......4675
EFI DIAGNOSTICS......4676
Instrument Cluster Trouble Code Display......4676
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......4679
Fuel Starvation / Lean Mixture......4679
Rich Mixture......4679
Poor Idle......4679
EFI SYSTEM BREAK-OUT DIAGRAMS......4680
Fuel Injector Circuit (PTO)......4681
Fuel Injector Circuit (MAG)......4681
Idle Air Control (IAC) Circuit......4682
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Circuit......4682
Fuel Pump / Fuel Level Sensor Circuit......4683
Fuel Pump Circuit......4684
Fuel Gauge Circuit......4684
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECT) Circuit ......4685
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) Circuit......4685
Intake Air Temperature / Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (T-MAP) Circuit......4686
Diagnostic Connector Circuit......4686
Diagnostic Connector Circuit (EPS Models)......4687
COOLING SYSTEM......4688
SPECIAL TOOLS......4689
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......4689
COOLING SYSTEM......4689
Cooling System Layout and Testing......4689
Cooling System Specifications......4690
Cooling System Bleeding Procedure......4691
RADIATOR......4691
Radiator Cleaning......4691
Coolant Drain / Radiator Removal......4691
WATER PUMP SERVICE......4693
Water Pump Impeller Removal......4693
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Replacement......4694
Water Pump Shaft & Bearing Replacement......4695
Stator Cover Installation......4696
Water Pump Assembly / Torque Specifications......4697
Stator Cover Assembly Torque Specifications......4698
THERMOSTAT......4699
Removal (Engine Installed)......4699
Installation......4699
TROUBLESHOOTING......4699
Cooling System......4699
ENGINE......4700
GENERAL INFORMATION - ENGINE......4702
Special Tools......4702
Engine Lubrication Specifications......4702
Oil Pressure Test......4702
Oil Flow Diagram......4703
Engine Specifications - EH085OLE-011......4704
ENGINE ASSEMBLY VIEWS AND TORQUE VALUES......4706
Torque & Torque Sequence - Main Engine Components......4706
Valve Cover / Breather Valve......4707
Camshaft Carrier / Camshaft / Rocker Arm......4708
Cylinder Head / Valve / IAFM......4709
Valve & Spring Height Detail......4710
Piston / Connecting Rod......4711
Crankshaft......4712
Crankcase......4713
Crankcase - Upper......4714
Balance Shaft / Balance Shaft Timing......4715
Crankcase (Lower) With Oil Pump......4716
Water Pump Coupler......4717
Water Pump / Water Pump Coupler / Stator / Flywheel......4718
Drive Coupler (Rear) / Starter Gear......4719
ENGINE SERVICE......4720
Accessible Engine Components......4720
Top-End Service (Engine in Chassis)......4720
Crankcase Cylinder Service Information......4720
Engine Removal......4720
Engine Installation Notes......4724
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION......4725
Valve Cover / Breather Valve......4725
Rocker Carrier / Camshaft Removal......4725
Rocker Arm / Rocker Arm Shaft Inspection......4726
Camshaft / Camshaft Bore Inspection......4727
Cylinder Head Removal ......4727
Cylinder Head Cleaning......4727
Cylinder Head Warp Inspection......4728
Cylinder Head......4728
Valve Inspection......4729
Combustion Chamber......4730
Valve Guide Removal / Installation......4730
Valve Seat Reconditioning......4731
Cylinder Head Assembly......4733
Valve Sealing Test......4733
Cylinder Head Installation......4734
Camshaft / Carrier Assembly......4735
Camshaft / Camshaft Carrier Installation......4735
Camshaft Timing......4736
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......4737
Camshaft Timing - Quick Reference......4738
Crankcase Disassembly......4739
Crankcase (Lower) / Oil Pump Disassembly......4740
Crankcase Disassembly (Upper)......4742
Piston / Connecting Rod Removal......4742
Counterbalance Shaft Removal / Inspection......4743
Counterbalance Split Gear Replacement......4743
Crankshaft / Cam Chain Removal......4745
Cam Chain / Sprocket Inspection......4745
Crankcase Inspection (Lower)......4745
Crankshaft Inspection......4745
Connecting Rod Inspection......4746
Connecting Rod Big End Bearing Selection......4747
Piston / Piston Ring Inspection......4747
Piston Ring Removal......4747
Piston Ring Installed Gap......4748
Piston Pin Bore Inspection......4748
Cylinder Inspection......4748
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......4749
Honing - Important Information......4749
ENGINE ASSEMBLY......4750
Crankcase Preparation - Upper......4750
Piston Ring Installation......4750
Piston / Connecting Rod Assembly......4751
Piston / Connecting Rod Installation......4751
Crankshaft Installation......4752
Oil Passage Tube......4752
Crankcase Assembly - Upper ......4753
Balance Shaft Installation......4754
Balance Shaft Timing......4755
Crankcase Preparation (Lower)......4756
Crankcase Sealant and Torque Values......4757
Crankcase Assembly......4758
WATER PUMP......4758
Water Pump Impeller Removal......4758
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Replacement / Coupler Shaft & Bearing Replacement......4758
TROUBLESHOOTING......4759
Engine......4759
TRANSMISSION......4762
TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS......4763
Torque Specifications......4763
Lubrication Specifications......4763
SHIFT LINKAGE / GEAR SELECTOR......4763
Shift Linkage Inspection......4763
Gear Selector Removal......4763
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......4764
Transmission Removal......4764
Transmission Disassembly ......4765
Transmission Shaft Service......4769
Transmission Assembly......4771
Transmission Installation......4775
Transmission Exploded View......4777
TROUBLESHOOTING......4779
Troubleshooting Checklist......4779
CLUTCHING (PVT)......4780
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES......4781
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......4781
PVT System Fastener Torques......4781
PVT SYSTEM OVERVIEW......4781
General Operation......4781
Drive Clutch Operation......4781
Shift Weights......4782
Driven Clutch Operation......4782
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......4782
Maintenance / Inspection......4782
Overheating / Diagnosis......4783
PVT SYSTEM SERVICE......4784
PVT Sealing and Ducting Components......4784
Disassembly......4785
Assembly......4786
DRIVE BELT......4788
Belt Removal......4788
Belt Inspection......4789
Belt Installation......4789
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......4789
DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......4790
Spring Specifications......4790
Exploded View......4791
Clutch Disassembly......4791
Spider Removal......4792
Roller, Pin, and Thrust Washer Inspection......4793
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......4793
Shift Weight Inspection......4793
Bearing Inspection......4794
Clutch Inspection......4794
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......4795
Bushing Service......4796
Clutch Assembly......4798
DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......4799
Clutch Disassembly ......4799
Bushing Service......4801
Clutch Assembly......4803
Exploded View......4806
TROUBLESHOOTING......4807
FINAL DRIVE......4810
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......4811
Torque Specifications......4811
Special Tools......4811
WHEELS......4811
Removal......4811
Installation......4811
WHEEL HUBS......4812
Front Hub Exploded View......4812
Rear Hub Exploded View......4812
FRONT BEARING CARRIER......4813
Inspection / Removal......4813
Bearing Replacement......4814
Installation......4815
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT......4816
Removal......4816
Installation......4817
FRONT PROPSHAFT......4818
Removal......4818
Installation......4818
PROPSHAFT U-JOINT SERVICE......4818
Disassembly......4818
Assembly......4819
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......4820
Exploded View......4820
AWD Operation......4821
ADC Operation......4822
AWD Diagnosis......4823
Gearcase Removal......4824
Gearcase Disassembly / Inspection......4825
Gearcase Assembly......4829
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......4831
Gearcase Installation......4832
ADC System Fluid Bleeding......4834
REAR BEARING CARRIER......4835
Inspection / Removal......4835
Bearing Replacement......4836
Bushing Replacement......4837
Installation......4837
REAR DRIVE SHAFT......4839
Removal......4839
Installation......4840
DRIVE SHAFT SERVICE......4841
Drive Shaft / CV Joint Handling Tips......4841
Outer CV Joint / Boot Replacement......4841
Inner Plunging Joint / Boot Replacement......4843
Drive Shaft Exploded View......4845
REAR PROPSHAFT......4846
Removal......4846
Installation......4846
REAR GEARCASE......4847
Gearcase Removal......4847
Gearcase Disassembly and Inspection......4849
Gearcase Bearing and Seal Replacement......4850
Gearcase Assembly......4851
Gearcase Installation......4852
Gearcase Exploded View......4853
BODY / FRAME......4854
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......4855
DECAL REPLACEMENT......4855
SPECIAL TOOLS......4855
Plastic Push Rivet Removal......4855
Multi-Function Pliers......4855
SEAT AND SIDE PANELS......4856
Removal / Installation......4856
FRONT RACK......4856
Removal / Installation......4856
FRONT BUMPER......4857
Removal / Installation......4857
MUD GUARDS......4857
Removal / Installation......4857
FOOTWELLS......4857
Removal / Installation......4857
FRONT CAB......4858
Removal......4858
Installation......4858
REAR RACK......4859
Removal / Installation......4859
REAR BUMPER COVERS......4859
Removal / Installation......4859
REAR CAB......4859
Removal / Installation......4859
HEADLIGHT POD......4860
Disassembly / Removal......4860
Assembly / Installation......4860
MAIN FRAME......4861
Frame Support Exploded View......4861
CHASSIS......4862
Body Plastic Removed View......4862
STEERING / SUSPENSION......4864
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......4865
Torque Specifications......4865
HANDLEBAR......4865
Removal / Replacement......4865
Installation......4866
STEERING......4866
Steering Post Removal......4866
Steering Post Installation......4867
Steering Exploded View......4868
STEERING (EPS MODELS)......4869
Upper Steering Post Removal......4869
Upper Steering Post Installation......4869
Power Steering Unit Removal......4870
Power Steering Unit Installation......4871
Steering Exploded View (EPS Models)......4873
STEERING TIE ROD......4874
Tie Rod / Tie Rod End Replacement......4874
FRONT A-ARMS......4875
Exploded View......4875
Removal / Replacement......4876
BALL JOINT SERVICE......4877
Removal......4877
Installation......4877
REAR A-ARMS......4879
Exploded View......4879
Removal......4880
Installation......4880
REAR STABILIZER BAR......4881
Exploded View......4881
Linkage Removal / Installation......4882
Stabilizer Bar Removal / Installation......4882
SHOCKS / SPRINGS......4883
Exploded View......4883
Shock Removal / Installation......4883
Shock / Spring Replacement......4883
BRAKES......4884
SPECIFICATIONS......4885
General Brake Specifications......4885
General Torque Specifications......4885
Special Tools / Brake Fluid......4885
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE NOTES......4886
BRAKE NOISE TROUBLESHOOTING......4886
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION......4887
BRAKE SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......4887
Brake Caliper Exploded View......4888
Hand Master Cylinder Exploded View......4888
BRAKE BLEEDING......4889
Fluid Replacement......4889
Bleeding Procedure......4889
HAND BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......4891
Removal......4891
Disassembly......4891
Installation......4891
Brake Switch Replacement......4891
FOOT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......4892
Operation Overview......4892
Foot Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......4892
Brake Pedal Removal / Installation......4892
BRAKE PADS......4893
Pad Removal......4893
Pad Inspection......4893
Pad Installation......4893
Brake Burnishing Procedure......4894
CALIPER SERVICE......4894
Caliper Removal......4894
Caliper Disassembly......4894
Caliper Inspection......4895
Caliper Reassembly......4896
Caliper Installation......4896
BRAKE DISC SERVICE......4897
Disc Inspection......4897
Disc Removal / Replacement......4897
TROUBLESHOOTING......4899
Brake Squeal......4899
Wire_Diagrams......0
SPORTSMAN XP 850 (PAGE 1 OF 2)......4900
SPORTSMAN XP 850 (PAGE 2 OF 2)......4901
AWD / ADC......4902
BATTERY CHARGING......4903
BATTERY PLUS......4904
BRAKE LAMPS-START......4905
CHASSIS POWER......4906
COOLING FAN......4907
ECM WAKE-UP......4908
EFI......4909
ENGINE CRANK......4910
EPS......4911
FUEL PUMP & LEVEL......4912
GEAR SENSOR......4913
GROUND SPEED SENSOR......4914
KEY ON POWER......4915
HEADLAMPS......4916
Polaris '09 Sportsman XP 550_EPS Service Repair Manual......4917
9921830_Chapter_01.pdf......4917
GENERAL INFORMATION......4917
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION......4918
Model Identification......4918
Engine Designation Number......4918
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......4918
Vehicle and Engine Serial Number Locations......4918
VEHICLE INFORMATION......4919
Publication Numbers......4919
Replacement Keys......4919
Special Tools......4919
SPECIFICATIONS......4920
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN XP 550......4920
MODEL: 2009 SPORTSMAN XP 550 EPS......4920
2009 SPORTSMAN XP 550 / XP 550 EPS......4921
MISC. SPECIFICATIONS AND CHARTS......4922
Conversion Table......4922
Standard Torque Specifications......4923
SAE Tap / Drill Sizes......4924
Metric Tap / Drill Sizes......4924
Decimal Equivalents......4924
Glossary of Terms......4925
9921830_Chapter_02......4927
MAINTENANCE......4927
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART......4928
Periodic Maintenance Overview......4928
Break-In Period......4928
Maintenance Chart Key......4928
Maintenance Intervals......4929
Grease Lubrication Points......4931
Maintenance Quick Reference......4932
Maintenance Quick Reference, Continued.......4933
LUBRICANTS / SERVICE PRODUCTS......4934
Polaris Lubricants,Maintenance and Service Products......4934
GENERAL VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE......4935
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......4935
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......4935
Controls......4935
FUEL SYSTEM AND AIR INTAKE......4935
Fuel System......4935
Fuel Lines......4935
Fuel Filters......4936
Vent Line......4936
Throttle Operation......4936
Electronic Throttle Control Switch (ETC) / Throttle Cable Adjustment......4936
Air Filter / Pre-Filter Service......4937
ENGINE......4938
Engine Oil Level......4938
Engine Oil and Filter Change......4938
Engine Breather Hoses......4939
Compression and Leakdown Tests......4939
Valve Clearance Adjustment......4940
Exhaust Silencer Cleaning......4942
Engine Mount Fastener Torque ......4942
TRANSMISSION AND GEARCASES......4943
Transmission Lubrication......4943
Front Gearcase Lubrication......4944
Front Gearcase ADC Fluid......4945
Rear Gearcase Lubrication......4946
COOLING SYSTEM......4947
Cooling System Overview......4947
Coolant Level Inspection......4947
Cooling System Hoses......4948
Coolant Strength / Type......4948
PVT / FINAL DRIVE / WHEEL AND TIRE......4949
PVT Drying......4949
Drive Belt Removal......4949
Drive Shaft Boot Inspection......4949
Wheel and Hub Torque Table......4950
Wheel Removal......4950
Wheel Installation......4950
Tire Pressure......4951
Tire Inspection......4951
ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION SYSTEM......4951
Battery Maintenance......4951
Battery Removal......4952
Battery Installation......4952
Spark Plug Service......4952
Engine / Chassis Ground......4953
STEERING......4954
Steering Inspection......4954
Power Steering Unit (EPS Models)......4954
Tie Rod End / Steering Inspection ......4955
Toe Alignment......4955
Toe Alignment Adjustment......4956
SUSPENSION......4956
Suspension Inspection......4956
Suspension Spring Pre-Load Adjustment......4956
BRAKE SYSTEM......4957
Brake Fluid Inspection......4957
Brake Pad Inspection......4957
Hose / Fitting Inspection......4957
Auxiliary Brake Pedal......4958
MAINTENANCE LOG......4959
9921830_Chapter_03......4961
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......4961
SPECIAL TOOLS......4962
Part Numbers / Descriptions......4962
Fuel Pressure Gauge Kit - PU-43506-A......4962
Fuel Pressure Gauge Adaptor - PV-48656......4962
Throttle Position Sensor Tester Kit - 2201519......4962
Digital Wrench™ Diagnostic Software PU-47063......4963
Digital Wrench™ SmartLink Module Kit - PU-47471......4963
Digital Wrench™ - Diagnostic Connector......4963
Digital Wrench™ - Download Website......4963
FUEL TANK......4964
Exploded View......4964
FUEL LINE......4965
Quick Connect Removal / Installation......4965
EFI SERVICE NOTES......4965
EFI SYSTEM LAYOUT......4966
Exploded View......4966
EFI COMPONENTS......4967
Identification / Location......4967
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......4969
General Information......4969
EFI Operation Overview......4969
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......4969
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......4970
Operation Overview......4970
ECU Service......4970
ECU Removal / Replacement......4971
FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY......4971
Operation......4971
Fuel Sender Test......4972
Fuel Pump Test......4972
Fuel Pump / Fuel Tank Removal......4973
Fuel Pump / Fuel Tank Installation......4974
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......4974
Operation Overview......4974
FUEL INJECTOR......4974
Operation Overview......4974
Fuel Injector Service......4974
Fuel Injector Test......4975
Fuel Injector Replacement......4975
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......4976
Operation Overview......4976
CPS Test......4976
CPS Replacement......4976
TEMP / MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR (T-MAP)......4977
Operation Overview......4977
T-MAP Sensor Test......4977
T-MAP Sensor Replacement......4977
IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC)......4978
Operation Overview......4978
IAC Test......4978
IAC Replacement......4978
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......4979
Operation Overview......4979
TPS Resistance Tests......4979
TPS Tester Kit......4979
Checking TPS Reading......4980
TPS Adjustment......4981
TPS Replacement......4982
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (ECT)......4982
Operation Overview......4982
ECT Sensor Test......4982
ECT Sensor Replacement......4982
IGNITION COIL......4983
Operation Overview......4983
Ignition Coil Tests......4983
Ignition Coil and HT Lead Replacement......4984
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......4985
Fuel Starvation / Lean Mixture......4985
Rich Mixture......4985
Poor Idle......4985
EFI DIAGNOSTICS......4986
Instrument Cluster Trouble Code Display......4986
EFI SYSTEM BREAK-OUT DIAGRAMS......4988
EFI Sensor Circuits......4988
Fuel Injector Circuit......4989
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Circuit......4989
Fuel Pump / Fuel Level Sensor Circuit......4990
Fuel Pump Circuit......4991
Ignition Coil Circuit......4992
Idle Air Control (IAC) Circuit......4992
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) Circuit......4993
Intake Air Temperature / Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (T-MAP) Circuit......4993
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECT) Circuit......4994
Diagnostic Connector Circuit......4994
Diagnostic Connector Circuit (EPS Models)......4995
9921830_Chapter_04......4997
COOLING SYSTEM......4997
SPECIAL TOOLS......4998
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......4998
COOLING SYSTEM......4998
Cooling System Layout and Testing......4998
Cooling System Specifications......4999
Cooling System Bleeding Procedure......5000
RADIATOR......5000
Radiator Cleaning......5000
Coolant Drain / Radiator Removal......5000
WATER PUMP SERVICE......5002
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Removal ......5002
Water Pump Shaft Oil Seal Removal / Installation......5003
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Installation......5003
THERMOSTAT......5004
Removal (Engine Installed)......5004
Removal (Engine Removed)......5004
Installation......5005
TROUBLESHOOTING......5005
Cooling System......5005
9921830_Chapter_05......5007
ENGINE......5007
SPECIAL TOOLS......5009
Engine......5009
SPECIFICATIONS......5009
Torque Specifications......5009
Engine Service Data......5010
Engine Service Data......5011
Engine Fastener Torque Patterns......5012
GENERAL ENGINE SERVICE......5012
Piston Identification......5012
Accessible Engine Components......5013
Top-End Service (Engine in Chassis)......5013
Engine Removal......5013
Engine Installation Notes......5016
Engine Lubrication - ES55PLE......5016
Oil Pressure Test - ES55PLE......5016
Oil Flow Diagram - ES55PLE Engine......5017
Exploded Views - ES55PLE Engine ......5018
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY - TOP END......5019
Cam Chain Tensioner / Cam Sprocket Removal......5019
Camshaft Sprocket Inspection......5019
Cam Chain Tensioner Inspection......5020
Rocker Support Removal......5020
Camshaft / Rocker Arm Inspection......5020
Automatic Compression Release Inspection......5022
Automatic Compression Release Installation......5022
Cylinder Head Removal......5023
Cylinder Head Inspection......5023
Cylinder Head Warpage......5023
Cylinder Head Disassembly......5024
Valve Inspection......5025
Combustion Chamber......5026
Valve Seat Reconditioning......5026
Cylinder Head Assembly......5028
Valve Sealing Test......5029
Cylinder Removal......5029
Cylinder Inspection......5030
Piston Removal......5030
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......5031
Piston / Rod Inspection......5031
Piston Ring Installed Gap......5032
Honing to Oversize......5033
Cylinder Hone Selection / Honing Procedure......5033
Cleaning the Cylinder After Honing......5033
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY - LOWER END......5034
Crankcase Disassembly......5034
Drive Coupler Removal / Inspection......5034
Drive Coupler Installation......5034
Flywheel / Stator Housing Removal......5034
Starter One-Way Clutch Inspection......5035
Starter One-Way Clutch Installation......5036
Flywheel Installation......5036
Stator Removal......5037
Stator / Stator Cover Installation......5037
Cam Chain / Tensioner Blade......5038
Oil Pump Removal......5038
Oil Pump Assembly......5039
Crankcase Separation......5039
Balance Shaft Removal / Inspection......5040
Crankshaft Removal......5041
Crankshaft Inspection......5041
Crankcase Bearing Inspection / Removal......5042
Crankcase Inspection ......5042
Bearing Installation......5042
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Replacement......5042
Water Pump Shaft Oil Seal Replacement......5042
ENGINE ASSEMBLY - LOWER END......5043
Crankcase Assembly - PTO Side......5043
Balance Shaft Installation / Timing......5044
ENGINE ASSEMBLY - TOP END......5046
Piston Ring Installation......5046
Piston Installation......5046
Cylinder Installation......5047
Camshaft Chain Installation......5048
Cylinder Head Installation......5049
Camshaft / Rocker Support Installation......5049
Camshaft Timing......5050
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......5052
Camshaft Timing Quick Reference......5053
Valve Clearance Adjustment......5054
Oil Delivery Pipe Installation......5054
Thermostat Installation......5054
TROUBLESHOOTING......5055
Engine......5055
Spark Plug Fouling......5056
9921830_Chapter_06......5057
TRANSMISSION......5057
TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS......5058
Torque Specifications......5058
Lubrication Specifications......5058
SHIFT LINKAGE / GEAR SELECTOR......5058
Shift Linkage Inspection......5058
Gear Selector Removal......5058
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......5059
Transmission Removal......5059
Transmission Disassembly ......5060
Transmission Shaft Service......5064
Transmission Assembly......5066
Transmission Installation......5070
Transmission Exploded View......5072
TROUBLESHOOTING......5074
Troubleshooting Checklist......5074
9921830_Chapter_07......5075
CLUTCHING (PVT)......5075
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES......5076
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......5076
PVT System Fastener Torques......5076
PVT SYSTEM OVERVIEW......5076
General Operation......5076
Drive Clutch Operation......5076
Shift Weights......5077
Driven Clutch Operation......5077
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......5077
Maintenance / Inspection......5077
Overheating / Diagnosis......5078
PVT SYSTEM SERVICE......5079
PVT Sealing and Ducting Components......5079
Disassembly......5080
Assembly......5081
DRIVE BELT......5083
Belt Removal......5083
Belt Inspection......5084
Belt Installation......5084
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......5084
DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......5085
Spring Specifications......5085
Exploded View......5086
Clutch Disassembly......5086
Spider Removal......5087
Roller, Pin, and Thrust Washer Inspection......5088
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......5088
Shift Weight Inspection......5088
Bearing Inspection......5089
Clutch Inspection......5089
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......5090
Bushing Service......5091
Clutch Assembly......5093
DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......5094
Clutch Disassembly ......5094
Bushing Service......5096
Clutch Assembly......5098
Exploded View......5101
TROUBLESHOOTING......5102
9921830_Chapter_08......5105
FINAL DRIVE......5105
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......5106
Torque Specifications......5106
Special Tools......5106
WHEELS......5106
Removal......5106
Installation......5106
WHEEL HUBS......5107
Front Hub Exploded View......5107
Rear Hub Exploded View......5107
FRONT BEARING CARRIER......5108
Inspection / Removal......5108
Bearing Replacement......5109
Installation......5110
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT......5111
Removal......5111
Installation......5112
FRONT PROPSHAFT......5113
Removal......5113
Installation......5113
PROPSHAFT U-JOINT SERVICE......5113
Disassembly......5113
Assembly......5114
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......5115
Exploded View......5115
AWD Operation......5116
ADC Operation......5117
AWD Diagnosis......5118
Gearcase Removal......5119
Gearcase Disassembly / Inspection......5120
Gearcase Assembly......5124
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......5126
Gearcase Installation......5127
ADC System Fluid Bleeding......5129
REAR BEARING CARRIER......5130
Inspection / Removal......5130
Bearing Replacement......5131
Bushing Replacement......5132
Installation......5132
REAR DRIVE SHAFT......5134
Removal......5134
Installation......5135
DRIVE SHAFT SERVICE......5136
Drive Shaft / CV Joint Handling Tips......5136
Outer CV Joint / Boot Replacement......5136
Inner Plunging Joint / Boot Replacement......5138
Drive Shaft Exploded View......5140
REAR PROPSHAFT......5141
Removal......5141
Installation......5141
REAR GEARCASE......5142
Gearcase Removal......5142
Gearcase Disassembly and Inspection......5144
Gearcase Bearing and Seal Replacement......5145
Gearcase Assembly......5146
Gearcase Installation......5147
Gearcase Exploded View......5148
9921830_Chapter_09......5149
BODY / FRAME......5149
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......5150
DECAL REPLACEMENT......5150
SPECIAL TOOLS......5150
Plastic Push Rivet Removal......5150
Multi-Function Pliers......5150
SEAT AND SIDE PANELS......5151
Removal / Installation......5151
FRONT RACK......5151
Removal / Installation......5151
FRONT BUMPER......5152
Removal / Installation......5152
MUD GUARDS......5152
Removal / Installation......5152
FOOTWELLS......5152
Removal / Installation......5152
FRONT CAB......5153
Removal......5153
Installation......5153
REAR RACK......5154
Removal / Installation......5154
REAR BUMPER COVERS......5154
Removal / Installation......5154
REAR CAB......5154
Removal / Installation......5154
HEADLIGHT POD......5155
Disassembly / Removal......5155
Assembly / Installation......5155
MAIN FRAME......5156
Frame Support Exploded View......5156
9921830_Chapter_10......5157
STEERING / SUSPENSION......5157
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......5158
Torque Specifications......5158
HANDLEBAR......5158
Removal / Replacement......5158
Installation......5159
STEERING......5159
Steering Post Removal......5159
Steering Post Installation......5160
Steering Exploded View......5161
STEERING (EPS MODELS)......5162
Upper Steering Post Removal......5162
Upper Steering Post Installation......5162
Power Steering Unit Removal......5163
Power Steering Unit Installation......5164
Steering Exploded View (EPS Models)......5166
STEERING TIE ROD......5167
Tie Rod / Tie Rod End Replacement......5167
FRONT A-ARMS......5168
Exploded View......5168
Removal / Replacement......5169
BALL JOINT SERVICE......5170
Removal......5170
Installation......5171
REAR A-ARMS......5172
Exploded View......5172
Removal......5173
Installation......5173
REAR STABILIZER BAR......5174
Exploded View......5174
Linkage Removal / Installation......5175
Stabilizer Bar Removal / Installation......5175
SHOCKS / SPRINGS......5176
Exploded View......5176
Shock Removal / Installation......5176
Shock / Spring Replacement......5176
9921830_Chapter_11......5177
BRAKES......5177
SPECIFICATIONS......5178
General Brake Specifications......5178
General Torque Specifications......5178
Special Tools / Brake Fluid......5178
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE NOTES......5179
BRAKE NOISE TROUBLESHOOTING......5179
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION......5180
BRAKE SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......5180
Brake Caliper Exploded View......5181
Hand Master Cylinder Exploded View......5181
BRAKE BLEEDING......5182
Fluid Replacement......5182
Bleeding Procedure......5182
HAND BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......5184
Removal......5184
Disassembly......5184
Installation......5184
Brake Switch Replacement......5184
FOOT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......5185
Operation Overview......5185
Foot Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......5185
Brake Pedal Removal / Installation......5185
BRAKE PADS......5186
Pad Removal......5186
Pad Inspection......5186
Pad Installation......5186
Brake Burnishing Procedure......5187
CALIPER SERVICE......5187
Caliper Removal......5187
Caliper Disassembly......5187
Caliper Inspection......5188
Caliper Reassembly......5189
Caliper Installation......5189
BRAKE DISC SERVICE......5190
Disc Inspection......5190
Disc Removal / Replacement......5190
TROUBLESHOOTING......5192
Brake Squeal......5192
9921830_Chapter_12......5193
ELECTRICAL......5193
General Information......5195
Special Tools......5195
Electrical Service Notes......5195
Component Locations......5195
Instrument Cluster......5196
Overview......5196
Rider Information Display......5197
Speed Information......5198
Information Display Area......5198
Diagnostic Mode......5200
Instrument Cluster Pinouts......5201
Ignition Switch......5201
Function Test......5201
ADC / 4x4 / 2x4 Switch......5202
Function Test......5202
Off / Run LH Switch......5202
Function Test......5202
Reverse Override / Mode Button......5203
Function Test......5203
Head Lamp Switch......5203
Function Test......5203
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Switch......5204
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Switch......5204
Gear Selector Switch......5204
Selector Switch Function Test......5204
Resistor Module Function Test......5204
Speed Sensor......5205
Vehicle Speed Sensor......5205
Brake Switch......5206
Function Test......5206
AWD / ADC Coils......5206
Operation Overview......5206
Diagnosing System Failures......5206
Relays......5207
Relay Overview......5207
Chassis Relay......5207
Fan Relay......5207
EFI Relay......5207
Bumper Lights Relay......5208
ECU Relay......5208
Power Steering Relay......5208
Fuses......5209
Protected Circuits......5209
Fuse Box Layout......5209
Lights......5210
Headlight Adjustment......5210
Bumper Lamp Adjustment......5210
Headlight Replacement......5211
Bumper Lamp Replacement......5211
Tail / Brake Bulb Replacement......5211
Charging System......5212
Charging System Diagram......5212
Charging System Testing......5212
Current Draw - Key Off......5212
Battery Charge Test......5212
Stator / Alternator Tests......5213
Stator / Alternator Replacement......5213
Battery Service......5214
Battery Specifications......5214
General Battery Information......5214
Battery Removal / Installation......5214
Battery Off Season Storage......5214
Battery Testing......5214
OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......5215
Load Test......5215
Charging Procedure ......5215
Starter Motor......5216
Starter / Starter Lockout System Diagram......5216
Troubleshooting......5216
Voltage Drop Testing......5216
Starter Motor Removal / Replacement......5216
Starter Motor Disassembly......5217
Brush Inspection / Replacement......5217
Armature Testing......5218
Starter Motor Reassembly......5219
Starter Motor Installation......5219
Starter Drive Service......5220
Starter Solenoid Bench Test......5220
Instrument Cluster Troubleshooting......5221
Instrument Cluster - Key OFF / No Power......5221
Instrument Cluster - Key ON / No Power......5222
Instrument Cluster - No High Beam Indicator......5223
Instrument Cluster - No / Incorrect Fuel Level......5224
Instrument Cluster Circuit......5225
Electronic Power Steering (EPS)......5226
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Circuits......5226
EPS Operation......5226
EPS 8-Way Wire Harness Connector......5227
EPS Troubleshooting......5227
Electrical Break Out Diagrams......5228
Battery Charging Circuits......5228
Constant Power Circuits......5230
Key-On Power Circuits......5232
Chassis Power Circuits......5233
Head Lamp Circuits......5234
Brake Lamp Circuits......5235
Engine Start Command Circuits......5236
ECM / IAC Power Circuits......5238
ECM Wake-Up Command Circuits......5239
AWD / ADC Circuits (Early Build Units)......5240
AWD / ADC Circuits (Late Build Units)......5242
AWD / ADC Function Tests (Late-Build)......5244
Reverse Override Circuit......5245
Radiator Fan Circuit......5246
Gear Selector Switch Circuit......5248
Ground Speed Sensor Circuit......5250
Controller Area Network (CAN)......5252
Overview......5252
CAN Troubleshooting......5252
9921830_Wire_Diagrams......5253
SPORTSMAN XP 550 (PAGE 1 OF 2)......5253
SPORTSMAN XP 550 (PAGE 2 OF 2)......5254
AWD / ADC......5255
BATTERY CHARGING......5256
BATTERY PLUS......5257
BRAKE LAMPS - START......5258
CHASSIS POWER......5259
COOLING FAN......5260
ECM POWER......5261
ECM WAKE-UP......5262
EFI......5263
ENGINE CRANK......5264
FUEL PUMP & LEVEL......5265
GEAR SENSOR......5266
GROUND SPEED SENSOR......5267
KEY ON POWER......5268
HEADLAMPS......5269
EPS......5270
9921830_Wire_Diagrams_Intl......5271
SPORTSMAN XP 550 INTL (PAGE 1 OF 2)......5271
SPORTSMAN XP 550 INTL (PAGE 2 OF 2)......5272
AWD / ADC......5273
BATTERY CHARGING......5274
BATTERY PLUS......5275
BRAKE LAMPS - START......5276
CHASSIS POWER......5277
COOLING FAN......5278
ECM POWER......5279
ECM WAKE-UP......5280
EFI......5281
ENGINE CRANK......5282
FUEL PUMP & LEVEL......5283
GEAR SENSOR......5284
GROUND SPEED SENSOR......5285
KEY ON POWER......5286
LIGHTS......5287
HAZARD LIGHTS......5288
Polaris '12- '13 Sportsman 850 Service Repair Manual......5289
Chapter_01......5289
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION......5289
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION......5290
Model Number Designation......5290
Engine Designation Number......5290
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Designation......5290
Vehicle and Engine Serial Number Locations......5291
VEHICLE INFORMATION......5292
Publication Numbers......5292
Replacement Keys......5293
Special Tools......5293
2012 SPECIFICATIONS......5294
MODEL: 2012 SPORTSMAN XP 850 HO......5294
MODEL: 2012 SPORTSMAN XP 850 HO EPS / INT’L......5294
2012 SPORTSMAN XP 850 HO / EPS / INT’L......5295
MODEL: 2012 SPORTSMAN TOURING 850 HO / INT’L......5296
2012 SPORTSMAN TOURING 850 HO / INT’L......5297
2013 SPECIFICATIONS......5298
MODEL: 2013 SPORTSMAN XP 850 HO......5298
MODEL: 2013 SPORTSMAN XP 850 HO EPS / INT’L......5298
2013 SPORTSMAN XP 850 HO / EPS / INT’L......5299
MODEL: 2013 SPORTSMAN TOURING 850 HO / INT’L......5300
2013 SPORTSMAN TOURING 850 HO / INT’L......5301
MISC. SPECIFICATIONS AND CHARTS......5302
Conversion Table......5302
Standard Bolt Torque Specification......5303
Metric Bolt Torque Specification......5303
SAE Tap / Drill Sizes......5304
Metric Tap / Drill Sizes......5304
Decimal Equivalents......5304
Chapter_02......5305
CHAPTER 2 - MAINTENANCE......5305
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART......5306
Periodic Maintenance Overview......5306
Break-In Period......5306
Maintenance Chart Key......5306
Maintenance Intervals......5307
Grease Lubrication Points......5309
Maintenance Quick Reference......5310
Maintenance Quick Reference, continued.......5311
LUBRICANTS / SERVICE PRODUCTS......5312
Polaris Lubricants,Maintenance and Service Products......5312
GENERAL VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE......5313
Pre-ride / Daily Inspection......5313
Frame, Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners......5313
Controls......5313
FUEL SYSTEM AND AIR INTAKE......5314
Fuel System......5314
Fuel Lines......5314
Fuel Filters......5314
Vent Line......5314
Throttle Operation......5315
Throttle Release Switch (TRS) /Throttle Cable Adjustment......5315
Air Filter / Pre-Filter Service......5316
ENGINE......5317
Engine Oil Level......5317
Engine Oil and Filter Change......5317
Engine Breather Hose......5318
Valve Clearance Adjustment......5318
Compression and Leakdown Tests......5321
Exhaust Silencer Cleaning......5322
Engine Mount Fastener Torque ......5322
TRANSMISSION AND GEARCASES......5323
Transmission Lubrication......5323
Front Gearcase Lubrication......5324
Front Gearcase ADC Fluid......5325
Rear Gearcase Lubrication......5326
COOLING SYSTEM......5327
Cooling System Overview......5327
Coolant Level Inspection......5327
Cooling System Hoses......5328
Coolant Strength / Type......5328
PVT / FINAL DRIVE / WHEEL AND TIRE......5329
PVT Drying......5329
Drive Belt Removal......5329
Drive Shaft Boot Inspection......5329
Wheel and Hub Torque Table......5330
Wheel Removal......5330
Wheel Installation......5330
Tire Pressure......5331
Tire Inspection......5331
ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION SYSTEM......5331
Battery Maintenance......5331
Battery Removal......5332
Battery Installation......5332
Extreme Use 30 AH Battery......5333
Engine / Chassis Ground......5333
Spark Plug Service......5333
STEERING......5334
Steering Inspection......5334
Power Steering Unit (EPS Models)......5335
Tie Rod End / Steering Inspection ......5335
Toe Alignment......5335
Toe Alignment Adjustment......5336
SUSPENSION......5337
Suspension Inspection......5337
Suspension Spring Pre-Load Adjustment......5337
BRAKE SYSTEM......5337
Brake Fluid Inspection......5337
Brake Pad Inspection......5338
Hose / Fitting Inspection......5338
Auxiliary Brake Pedal......5338
Chapter_03......5339
CHAPTER 3 - ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......5339
SPECIAL TOOLS......5340
Part Numbers / Descriptions......5340
Fuel Pressure Gauge Kit - PU-43506-A......5340
Fuel Pressure Gauge Adaptor - PS-48762......5340
Digital Wrench® - Diagnostic Connector......5340
Digital Wrench® Diagnostic Software PU-47063-B......5341
Digital Wrench® SmartLink Module Kit - PU-47471......5341
Digital Wrench® - Download Website......5341
FUEL TANK......5342
Exploded View......5342
FUEL LINE......5343
Quick Connect Removal / Installation......5343
EFI SERVICE NOTES......5343
EFI SYSTEM LAYOUT......5344
Exploded View......5344
EFI COMPONENTS......5345
Identification / Location......5345
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION......5347
General Information......5347
EFI Operation Overview......5347
Initial Priming / Starting Procedure......5347
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)......5348
Operation Overview......5348
ECU Service......5348
ECU Removal / Replacement......5348
FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY......5349
Operation Overview......5349
Fuel Sender Test......5350
Fuel Pump Test......5350
Fuel Tank Removal......5351
Fuel Pump Replacement......5352
Fuel Tank Installation......5355
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR......5355
Operation Overview......5355
FUEL INJECTORS......5356
Operation Overview......5356
Fuel Injector Service......5356
Fuel Injector Test......5356
Fuel Injector Replacement......5357
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)......5359
Operation Overview......5359
CPS Test......5359
CPS Replacement......5361
TEMP / MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR (T-MAP)......5362
Operation Overview......5362
T-MAP Test......5362
T-MAP Replacement......5362
IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE (IAC)......5364
Operation Overview......5364
IAC Test......5364
IAC Replacement......5364
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)......5365
Operation Overview......5365
TPS Resistance Tests......5365
TPS Replacement / Adjustment......5366
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (ECT)......5368
Operation Overview......5368
ECT Sensor Test......5368
ECT Sensor Replacement......5369
IGNITION COIL......5369
Operation Overview......5369
Ignition Coil Tests......5369
Ignition Coil and HT Lead Replacement......5370
EFI DIAGNOSTICS......5372
Instrument Cluster Trouble Code Display......5372
DIGITAL WRENCH® OPERATION......5376
Digital Wrench® Diagnostic Software Overview......5376
Special Tools (also refer to page 3.2)......5376
Diagnostic Software Version......5376
ECU Replacement......5376
Guided Diagnostic Available......5376
Digital Wrench® Communication Errors......5377
Digital Wrench® - Diagnostic Connector......5377
Digital Wrench® Serial Number Location......5377
Digital Wrench® Version and Update ID......5377
Digital Wrench® Updates......5378
Digital Wrench® Feature Map......5380
Engine Controller Reprogramming (Reflash)......5381
FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING......5384
Fuel Starvation / Lean Mixture......5384
Rich Mixture......5384
Poor Idle......5384
Chapter_04......5385
CHAPTER 4 - COOLING SYSTEM......5385
SPECIAL TOOLS......5386
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......5386
COOLING SYSTEM......5386
Cooling System Layout and Testing......5386
Cooling System Specifications......5387
Cooling System Bleeding Procedure......5388
RADIATOR......5388
Radiator Cleaning......5388
Coolant Drain / Radiator Service......5388
WATER PUMP SERVICE......5391
Water Pump Impeller Removal......5391
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Replacement......5392
Water Pump Shaft & Bearing Replacement......5394
Stator Cover Installation (2012)......5395
Stator Cover Installation (2013)......5395
Water Pump Assembly / Torque Specifications......5396
Stator Cover Assembly Torque Specifications......5397
THERMOSTAT......5398
Removal (Engine Installed)......5398
Installation......5400
TROUBLESHOOTING......5400
Cooling System......5400
Chapter_05......5401
CHAPTER 5 - ENGINE......5401
GENERAL INFORMATION - ENGINE......5403
Special Tools......5403
Engine Lubrication Specifications......5403
Oil Pressure Test......5403
Oil Flow Diagram......5404
Engine Specifications - SPM850-13......5405
ENGINE ASSEMBLY VIEWS AND TORQUE VALUES......5407
Torque Specification and Torque Sequence - Main Engine Components......5407
Valve Cover......5408
Camshaft Carrier / Camshaft / Rocker Arm......5409
Cylinder Head / Valves / Integrated Throttle Body......5410
Valve and Spring Height Detail......5411
Piston / Connecting Rod......5412
Crankshaft......5413
Crankcase......5414
Crankcase - Upper......5415
Balance Shaft / Balance Shaft Timing......5416
Crankcase (Lower) With Oil Pump......5417
Stator Cover / Flywheel / Water Pump Coupler......5418
Water Pump / Water Pump Coupler / Stator......5419
Drive Coupler (Rear) / Starter Gear......5420
ENGINE SERVICE......5421
Accessible Engine Components......5421
Top-End Service (Engine in Chassis)......5421
Engine Removal......5421
Engine Installation Notes......5426
ENGINE DISASSEMBLY / INSPECTION......5427
Valve Cover Removal / Inspection......5427
Rocker Carrier / Camshaft Removal......5427
Rocker Arm / Rocker Arm Shaft Inspection......5428
Camshaft / Camshaft Bore Inspection......5429
Cylinder Head Removal ......5429
Cylinder Head Cleaning......5429
Cylinder Head Warp Inspection......5430
Cylinder Head......5430
Valve Inspection......5431
Combustion Chamber......5432
Valve Guide Removal / Installation......5432
Valve Seat Reconditioning......5433
Cylinder Head Assembly......5435
Valve Sealing Test......5435
Cylinder Head Installation......5436
Camshaft / Carrier Assembly......5437
Camshaft / Camshaft Carrier Installation......5437
Camshaft Timing......5438
Cam Chain Tensioner Installation......5439
Camshaft Timing - Quick Reference......5440
Crankcase Disassembly......5441
Crankcase (Lower) / Oil Pump Disassembly......5443
Crankcase Disassembly (Upper)......5445
Piston / Connecting Rod Removal......5445
Counterbalance Shaft Removal / Inspection......5446
Crankshaft / Cam Chain Removal......5447
Cam Chain / Sprocket Inspection......5447
Crankcase Inspection (Lower)......5447
Crankshaft Inspection......5447
Connecting Rod Inspection......5448
Connecting Rod Big End Bearing Selection......5449
Piston / Piston Ring Inspection......5450
Piston Ring Removal......5450
Piston Ring Installed Gap......5450
Piston Pin Bore Inspection......5450
Cylinder Inspection......5451
Piston-to-Cylinder Clearance......5452
ENGINE ASSEMBLY......5452
Crankcase Preparation - Upper......5452
Piston Ring Installation......5452
Piston / Connecting Rod Assembly......5453
Piston / Connecting Rod Installation......5454
Crankshaft Installation......5454
Oil Passage Tube......5455
Crankcase Assembly - Upper ......5456
Balance Shaft Installation......5457
Balance Shaft Timing......5458
Crankcase Preparation (Lower)......5459
Crankcase Sealant and Torque Values......5460
Crankcase Assembly......5461
WATER PUMP......5461
Water Pump Impeller Removal......5461
Water Pump Mechanical Seal Replacement / Coupler Shaft and Bearing Replacement......5461
TROUBLESHOOTING......5462
Engine......5462
Chapter_06......5465
CHAPTER 6 - TRANSMISSION......5465
TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS......5466
Torque Specifications......5466
Lubrication Specifications......5466
SHIFT LINKAGE / GEAR SELECTOR......5466
Shift Linkage Inspection......5466
Gear Selector Removal......5466
TRANSMISSION SERVICE......5467
Transmission Removal......5467
Transmission Disassembly ......5469
Transmission Shaft Service......5472
Transmission Assembly......5474
Transmission Installation......5478
Transmission Exploded View......5480
TROUBLESHOOTING......5482
Troubleshooting Checklist......5482
Chapter_07......5483
CHAPTER 7 - CLUTCHING (PVT)......5483
SPECIAL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES......5484
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......5484
PVT System Fastener Torques......5484
PVT SYSTEM OVERVIEW......5484
General Operation......5484
Drive Clutch Operation......5485
Driven Clutch Operation......5485
Shift Weights......5485
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......5485
Maintenance / Inspection......5485
Overheating / Diagnosis......5486
PVT SYSTEM SERVICE......5487
PVT Sealing and Ducting Components......5487
PVT Disassembly (XP Models)......5488
PVT Disassembly (TOURING Models)......5489
PVT Assembly......5491
DRIVE BELT......5493
Belt Removal (XP Models)......5493
Belt Removal (TOURING Models)......5493
Belt Inspection......5494
Belt Installation......5494
PVT Break-In (Drive Belt / Clutches)......5495
DRIVE CLUTCH SERVICE......5496
Exploded View......5496
Shift Weights......5496
Clutch Disassembly......5497
Bearing Inspection......5497
Drive Clutch Spring Inspection......5498
Shift Weight Inspection......5498
Button To Tower Clearance Inspection......5499
Spider Removal......5499
Roller, Pin, and Thrust Washer Inspection......5500
Clutch Inspection......5500
Moveable Sheave Bushing Inspection......5501
Bushing Service......5502
Clutch Assembly......5504
DRIVEN CLUTCH SERVICE......5505
Clutch Disassembly ......5505
Clutch Inspection......5507
Clutch Assembly......5508
Exploded View......5510
TROUBLESHOOTING......5511
Chapter_08......5513
CHAPTER 8 - FINAL DRIVE......5513
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......5514
Torque Specifications......5514
Special Tools......5514
WHEELS......5514
Removal......5514
Installation......5514
WHEEL HUBS......5515
Front Hub Exploded View......5515
Rear Hub Exploded View......5515
FRONT BEARING CARRIER......5516
Inspection / Removal......5516
Bearing Replacement......5517
Installation......5518
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT......5520
Removal......5520
Installation......5521
FRONT PROPSHAFT......5522
Removal......5522
Installation......5522
PROPSHAFT U-JOINT SERVICE......5522
Disassembly......5522
Assembly......5523
FRONT GEARCASE - CENTRALIZED HILLIARD......5524
Exploded View......5524
AWD Operation......5525
ADC Operation......5526
AWD Diagnosis......5527
Gearcase Removal (Non-EPS Models)......5528
Gearcase Removal (EPS Models)......5530
Gearcase Disassembly / Inspection......5532
Gearcase Assembly......5536
Setting Ring Gear Backlash......5539
Gearcase Installation (Non-EPS Models)......5540
Gearcase Installation (EPS Models)......5542
ADC System Fluid Bleeding......5544
REAR BEARING CARRIER......5545
Inspection / Removal......5545
Bearing Replacement......5546
Bushing Replacement......5547
Installation......5547
REAR DRIVE SHAFT......5549
Removal......5549
Installation......5550
DRIVE SHAFT SERVICE......5551
Drive Shaft / CV Joint Handling Tips......5551
Outer CV Joint / Boot Replacement......5551
Inner Plunging Joint / Boot Replacement......5553
Drive Shaft Exploded View......5555
REAR PROPSHAFT......5556
Removal......5556
Installation......5556
REAR GEARCASE......5557
Gearcase Removal (XP Models)......5557
Gearcase Removal (TOURING Models)......5559
Gearcase Disassembly and Inspection......5561
Gearcase Bearing and Seal Replacement......5562
Gearcase Assembly......5564
Gearcase Exploded View......5565
Gearcase Installation (XP Models)......5566
Gearcase Installation (TOURING Models)......5568
Chapter_09......5569
CHAPTER 9 - BODY / FRAME......5569
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS......5570
DECAL REPLACEMENT......5570
SPECIAL TOOLS......5570
Plastic Push Rivet Removal......5570
Multi-Function Pliers......5570
HEADLIGHT POD......5571
Disassembly / Removal......5571
Assembly / Installation......5571
SEAT AND SIDE PANELS......5572
Removal / Installation (XP)......5572
Removal / Installation (TOURING)......5572
FRONT RACK / STORAGE BOX......5573
Removal / Installation......5573
FRONT BUMPER......5573
Removal / Installation......5573
MUD GUARDS......5574
Removal / Installation......5574
FOOTWELLS......5574
Removal / Installation......5574
FRONT CAB......5575
Removal......5575
Installation......5575
REAR RACK......5576
Removal / Installation (XP Models)......5576
Removal / Installation (TOURING Models)......5576
REAR CAB......5577
Removal / Installation (XP Models)......5577
Removal / Installation (TOURING Models)......5577
REAR BUMPER COVERS (XP)......5578
Removal / Installation......5578
PASSENGER SEAT (TOURING)......5578
Seat Removal / Installation......5578
Seat Suspension Removal or Adjustment......5578
Passenger Seat Exploded View......5579
MAIN FRAME (XP)......5580
Frame Support Exploded View......5580
MAIN FRAME (TOURING)......5581
Frame Support Exploded View......5581
Chapter_10......5583
CHAPTER 10 - STEERING / SUSPENSION......5583
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......5584
Torque Specifications......5584
HANDLEBAR......5584
Removal / Replacement......5584
Installation......5585
STEERING (NON-EPS MODELS)......5585
Steering Post Removal......5585
Steering Post Installation......5586
Steering Exploded View (Non-EPS Models)......5587
STEERING (EPS MODELS)......5588
Upper Steering Post Removal......5588
Upper Steering Post Installation......5588
EPS Unit Removal......5589
EPS Unit Installation......5590
Steering Exploded View (EPS Models)......5592
STEERING TIE ROD......5593
Tie Rod / Tie Rod End Replacement......5593
FRONT A-ARMS......5594
Exploded View......5594
Removal / Replacement......5595
BALL JOINT SERVICE......5596
Service Preparation......5596
Ball Joint Removal......5597
Ball Joint Installation......5597
REAR A-ARMS......5599
Exploded View......5599
Removal......5600
Installation......5601
REAR STABILIZER BAR......5602
Exploded View......5602
Linkage Removal / Installation......5603
Stabilizer Bar Removal / Installation......5603
SHOCKS / SPRINGS......5604
Exploded View......5604
Shock Removal / Installation......5604
Shock / Spring Replacement......5604
Chapter_11......5605
CHAPTER 11 - BRAKES......5605
SPECIFICATIONS......5606
General Brake Specifications......5606
General Torque Specifications......5606
Special Tools / Brake Fluid......5606
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE NOTES......5607
BRAKE NOISE TROUBLESHOOTING......5607
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION......5608
BRAKE SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW......5608
XP 850 / XP 850 EPS / 850 TOURING Models......5608
850 INT’L Models......5609
Brake Caliper Exploded View......5610
Hand Master Cylinder Exploded View......5610
INTERNATIONAL BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION......5611
Hand Master Cylinder Hydraulic Operation ......5611
Foot Master Cylinder Hydraulic Operation......5611
BRAKE BLEEDING......5612
Fluid Replacement......5612
Bleeding Procedure......5612
HAND BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......5614
Removal......5614
Disassembly......5614
Installation......5615
Brake Switch Replacement......5615
FOOT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER......5616
Operation Overview......5616
Foot Master Cylinder Removal / Installation......5616
Brake Pedal Removal / Installation......5617
BRAKE PADS......5618
Pad Removal......5618
Pad Inspection......5618
Pad Installation......5618
Brake Burnishing Procedure......5619
CALIPER SERVICE......5619
Caliper Removal......5619
Caliper Disassembly......5619
Caliper Inspection......5620
Caliper Assembly......5621
Caliper Installation......5621
BRAKE DISC SERVICE......5622
Disc Inspection......5622
Disc Removal / Replacement......5622
TROUBLESHOOTING......5624
Brake Squeal......5624
Chapter_12......5625
CHAPTER 12 - ELECTRICAL......5625
GENERAL INFORMATION......5627
Special Tools......5627
Electrical Service Notes......5627
Component Locations......5627
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (XP EPS MODELS)......5628
Overview......5628
Rider Information Display......5629
Speed Information......5630
Information Display Area......5630
Diagnostic Mode......5632
Instrument Cluster Pinouts......5633
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (XP / TOURING MODELS)......5634
Overview......5634
Rider Information Display......5635
Information Display Area......5636
Diagnostic Mode......5638
Instrument Cluster Pinouts......5639
BRAKE SWITCH......5639
Function Test......5639
IGNITION SWITCH......5639
Function Test......5639
Function Test (INT’L)......5639
ADC / 4x4 / 2x4 / SWITCH......5640
Function Test......5640
OFF / RUN LH SWITCH......5640
Function Test......5640
REVERSE OVERRIDE / MODE BUTTON......5641
Function Test......5641
HEAD LAMP SWITCH......5641
Function Test......5641
THROTTLE RELEASE SWITCH (TRS)......5642
Throttle Release Switch (TRS)......5642
GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH......5642
Selector Switch Function Test......5642
Resistor Module Function Test......5642
SPEED SENSOR......5643
Vehicle Speed Sensor......5643
AWD / ADC COILS......5644
Operation Overview......5644
Diagnosing System Failures......5644
AWD / ADC Function Tests......5644
RELAYS......5645
Relay Overview......5645
Chassis Relay......5645
Fan Relay......5645
EFI Relay......5645
Bumper Lights Relay......5646
Start Solenoid Relay......5646
Power Steering Relay (EPS Models)......5646
FUSES......5647
Protected Circuits......5647
FUSE BOX LAYOUT......5647
LIGHTS......5648
Headlight Adjustment......5648
Bumper Lamp Adjustment......5648
Headlight Replacement......5649
Bumper Lamp Replacement......5649
Tail / Brake Bulb Replacement......5649
CHARGING SYSTEM......5650
Charging System Diagram......5650
Voltage Rectifier / Regulator (600 Watt)......5650
Current Draw - Key Off......5650
Battery Charge Test......5650
Stator / Alternator Tests......5651
Stator / Alternator Removal......5652
Stator / Alternator Installation......5653
BATTERY SERVICE......5654
Battery Specifications......5654
General Battery Information......5654
Battery Removal / Installation......5654
Battery Off Season Storage......5654
Battery Testing......5654
OCV - Open Circuit Voltage Test......5655
Load Test......5655
Battery Conductance Analyzer......5655
Extreme Use 30 AH Battery......5655
Charging Procedure ......5655
STARTER MOTOR......5656
Starter / Starter Lockout System Diagram......5656
Troubleshooting......5656
Voltage Drop Testing......5656
Starter Motor Removal / Replacement......5657
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TROUBLESHOOTING......5658
Instrument Cluster - Key OFF / No Power......5658
Instrument Cluster - Key ON / No Power......5659
Instrument Cluster - No High Beam Indicator......5660
Instrument Cluster - No / Incorrect Fuel Level......5661
ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING (EPS)......5662
EPS Operation......5662
Proper EPS System Diagnosing......5662
EPS Circuit......5662
EPS Troubleshooting......5663
CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (CAN)......5664
Overview......5664
CAN Troubleshooting......5664
2012_Wire_Diagrams......5665
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 1......5665
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 2......5666
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 3......5667
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 4......5668
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 5......5669
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 6......5670
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 7......5671
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 8......5672
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 9......5673
9923809_Wire_Diagrams 10......5674
2013_Wire_Diagrams......5675
page11......5675
page12......5676
page13......5677
page14......5678
page15......5679
page16......5680
Polaris '96- '03 Sportsman400-500, Xplorer500 Service Repair Manual......5681
Introduction......5681
Chapter 1 - General Information......5687
Chapter 2 - Troubleshooting......5722
Chapter 3 - Lubrication, Maintenance, & Tune-Up......5739
Chapter 4 - Engine Top End......5780
Chapter 5 - Engine Lower End......5823
Chapter 6 - Fuel System......5861
Chapter 7 - Cooling System......5884
Chapter 8 - Clutch/Drive System......5899
Chapter 9 - Transmission......5935
Chapter 10 - Front Drive System......5976
Chapter 11 - Electrical System......5989
Chapter 12 - Front Suspension & Steering......6023
Chapter 13 - Rear Suspension......6048
Chapter 14 - Breaks......6068
Chapter 15 - Body......6111
Supplement......6123
INDEX......6156
WIRING DIAGRAMS......6162
Polaris Sportsman ATV Repair Service Manuals