Description
How do I repair my Polaris ATV? This 408 page, 1985-1995 Polaris ATV Clymer Repair Manual provides detailed service information, step-by-step repair instruction and maintenance specifications for 1985-1995 Polaris 3, 4 & 6 wheel ATVs including 1987 Cyclone, 1989-1994 Trail Boss, 300, 400L 4×4, 1995 Sportsman 6×6, 1995 Explorer, 1990-1995 Trail Blazer, Magnum 2-Wheel Drive and Magnum 4×4 ATVs.
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This Polaris ATV manual includes everything you need to know to perform tune-up and routine maintenance on the Polaris ATV engines. You’ll have everything you need to service your Polaris clutch and transmission, fuel and exhaust, ignition system, steering and suspension, wheels, brakes and tires, frame and body, and electrical system. Detailed wiring diagrams are included.
This manual is organized into the following chapters and topics:
1985-1995 Polaris 3, 4 & 6 wheel ATV QUICK REFERENCE DATA
1985-1995 Polaris ATV GENERAL INFORMATION
Manual organization / Notes, cautions and warnings / Service hints / Torque specifications / Safety first / Expendable supplies / Engine and chassis serial numbers / Basic hand tools / Precision measuring tools / Special tools / Mechanic’s tips / Operating tips / RTV gasket sealant / Threadlock / Gasket remover / Parts replacement
CHAPTER TWO / TROUBLESHOOTING
Operating requirements / Emergency troubleshooting / Engine starting / Engine performance / Engine noises / Excessive vibration / Testing electrical components / Power train / Steering / Engine electrical system troubleshooting / Voltage regulator / Speed limiter
CHAPTER THREE / LUBRICATION, MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP
Pre-ride checks / Service intervals / Tires and wheels / Battery / Fluid checks / Break-in procedure / Periodic lubrication / Periodic maintenance / General inspection and maintenance / Engine tune-up / Storage
CHAPTER FOUR / ENGINE (2-STROKE MODELS)
Engine principles / Engine lubrication / Service precautions / Servicing the engine in the frame / Liquid cooling / Engine removal and installation / Cylinder head / Cylinder / Reed valve assembly / Piston, piston pin and rings / Recoil starter (early 250 models) / Recoil starter (all 300, 350L, and 400 L and let 250 models) / Coolant pump / Engine balancer / Crankcase / Crankshaft, bearings and shim / Oil injection system / Break-in procedure
CHAPTER FIVE / ENGINE (4-STROKE MODELS)
Engine principles / Engine cooling / Engine lubrication / Servicing the engine in the frame / Engine removal and installation / Cylinder head cover and rocker arm assembly / Camshaft / Cylinder head / Cylinder / Piston, piston pin and piston rings / Cam chain, sprockets and tensioner / Recoil starter / Flywheel and stator plate / Coolant pump / Crankcase / Crankshaft, balance shaft, bearings and seals / Oil pump / One way check valve / Break-in procedure
CHAPTER SIX / FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Carburetor operation / Carburetor (with 2-stroke engine) / Carburetor (with 4-stroke engines) / Throttle cable replacement / Choke cable / Fuel tank / Fuel shutoff valve / Air box / Fuel pump / Exhaust system
CHAPTER SEVEN / COOLING SYSTEM
Polaris variable transmission (PVT) cooling system / Engine cooling (air cooled models) / Engine cooling (liquid cooled models)
CHAPTER EIGHT / CLUTCH/DRIVE BELT SYSTEM
Drive unit / Drive pulley assembly / Driven pulley / Drive belt / Drive pulley service / Driven pulley service / Clutch inner cover
CHAPTER NINE / TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
Transmission oil / Type I transmission / Type II transmission / Type III transmission
CHAPTER TEN / FRONT DRIVE SYSTEM
Front hubs / Front drive shaft boots and CV joints / Center chain and sprockets / Front chain and sprockets
CHAPTER ELEVEN / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging system / Alternator stator (charging or lighting coil) / Voltage regulator/rectifier / Capacitor discharge ignition / Ignition high tension coil /Ignition stator coils (exciter and pulser) / Electric starting system / Starter drive gears / Starter solenoid / Lighting system / Switches
CHAPTER TWELVE / FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Front wheel (4-wheel models) / Front wheel (3-wheel Scrambler model) / Front hub (4-wheel without all-wheel drive) / Front hub (3-wheel tricycle models) / Front fork tubes (3-wheel Scrambler model) / Front suspension (4-wheel models) / Steering shaft / Tires and wheels
CHAPTER THIRTEEN / REAR SUSPENSION
Rear wheels / Rear tires / Rear axle / Drive chain / Drive and driven sprockets / Tire changing and tire repairs / Shock absorber / Rear swing arm
CHAPTER FOURTEEN / BRAKES
Front brakes (drum type) / Hydraulic brakes / Front brake caliper (1987 with all wheel drive) / Front brake caliper (1988-on) / Mechanical rear brake caliper (1985-1987 with rear wheel drive only) / Hydraulic rear caliper (1987 with all-wheel drive and all 1988 models) / Hydraulic rear brake caliper (all 1989-on models) / Master cylinder / Brake hose replacement / Brake disc / Brake bleeding
CHAPTER FIFTEEN / BODY
Seat / Fuel tank cover / Front panel / Front fender (except Xplorer and Scrambler) / Front fender (Xplorer) / Front fender (Scrambler) / Rear fender / Side panels (Xplorer models)
INDEX
1985-1995 Polaris 3, 4 & 6 wheel ATV WIRING DIAGRAMS