Polaris Scrambler 500 4X4 ATV 1997 – 2000 Clymer Owners Service and Repair Manual

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Softcover – 414 pages – Polaris Scrambler 500 4X4 ATV 1997 – 2000 Clymer Owners Service Repair Manual Covers 1997-2000 Polaris Scrambler 500 4X4 ATVs equipped with single-cylinder single overhead camshaft (SOHC) enginesContents: QUICK REFERENCE DATA GENERAL INFORMATIONManual organization / Notes cautions and warnings / Safety first / Cleaning parts / Handling gasoline safely / Service hints / Torque specifications / Fasteners / Lubricants / Threadlocking compound / RTV gasket sealant / Expendable supplies / Serial numbers / Warning and information labels / Basic hand tools / Precision measuring tools / Fabricating tools / Mechanics tips / Bearing replacement / Seals / Riding safety / Storage / Specifications TROUBLESHOOTINGOperating requirements / Starting the engine / Starting difficulties / Engine is difficult to start / Engine starting system / Charging system / Ignition system / Speed limiter and electronic throttle control (1997-98 models) / Electronic throttle control (1999-on models) / Fuel system / Engine overheating / Engine / Engine noises / Cylinder leakdown test / Power train / Steering / Frame noise / Brakes LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UPPre-checks / Service intervals / Periodic lubrication / Drive chain cleaning lubrication adjustment / Engine oil and filter change / Fork oil change / Control cables / Periodic maintenance / Tune-up / Air filter / Toe in adjustment / Valve clearance / Compression test / Spark plugs / Specifications ENGINE TOP ENDEngine principles / Engine cooling / Engine lubrication / Servicing the engine in the frame / Exhaust system / Cylinder head cover / Rocker arm assembly / Camshaft / Cylinder head / Valves and valve components / Cylinder block / Piston and piston rings / Camshaft chain and sprockets / Break-in procedure / Specifications ENGINE LOWER ENDEngine / Flywheel and stator plate / Recoil starter / Crankcase / Crankshaft inspection / Balancer shaft inspection / Shaft end play measurement and shim selection / Oil pump / Oil system one-way check valve / Break-in procedure / Specifications FUEL SYSTEMCarburetor operation / Carburetor cleaning inspection tests adjustments / Throttle cable replacement / Starting enrichment choke cable / Fuel tank / Fuel valve / Air filter air box / Fuel pump / Specifications COOLING SYSTEMSPolaris variable transmission PVT cooling system / Engine cooling system / Cooling system further data


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