’ hws asavecas / TECH TIPS Dixie Part Numbers: 206-07126 TBA Applications: 2005 — 2006 Polaris Fusion 900* 2005 — 2006 Polaris RMK 900* 2005 — 2006 Polaris Switchback 900* 2006 Polaris Classic 700* 2006 Polaris Fusion 700* 2006 Polaris RMK 700* 2006 Polaris Touring 700* * Applicable only to models fitted with an electric starter (either as an option or standard equipment) Condition: The operator of the vehicle may complain of one or more of the following conditions: – the starter grinds or is noisy while starting the engine – the starter spins but does not engage the flywheel – the snowmobile has loss of steering control Cause: A possible cause for the above conditions is an improperly installed starter. The manufacturer has identified that the mounting screws may have been installed without sufficient torque being applied… How does this affect the steering you may ask… there have been 18 reports that the starter fell out into the steering linkage resulting in loss of steering control. Correction: Inspect the starter, ring gear, and the starter mounting bolt holes to ensure that they have not been damaged. Properly torque the mounting bolts when reinstalling the starter to the manufacturer’s recommended specifications. REV: 20100701 Courtesy of RecallCast TSB_632.doc Dixie Tech Tips are intended for use by professional technicians, and are not for the general public. They are written to inform technicians of conditions that may exist or as a guide to aid in diagnosing and servicing a vehicle. All references to original equipment manufactures, vehicle manufactures and any other Trade Mark names are for the sole purpose of identifying the vehicle and or part that the Tech Tip applies to. This document is property of Dixie Electric Ltd. and is not to be copied or distributed with out written permission.