Seat Latch And Hooks Steering Nozzle Pivot Shaft | Polaris 2003 MSX

MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

Lubrication

Seat Latch And Hooks

Steering Nozzle Pivot Shaft

Grease the locking mechanism of the seat latch at the rear of the seat opening.

Lubricate the steering nozzle shaft pivot connections (1).

Throttle Body And Oil Injection Pump

Grease springs, exposed portions of cable and shafts at the throttle bodies. Grease often if used in salt water.

Electrical Connections

Apply dielectric grease to battery posts and exposed cable connections.

Steering Handle Pivot Shaft

Lubricate the handle pivot shaft and bushing (2). Tighten the steering shaft if it’s loose.

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Polaris 2003 MSX owner manual Seat Latch And Hooks Steering Nozzle Pivot Shaft, Throttle Body And Oil Injection Pump

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