What should I do if my Polaris battery goes bad?

What should I do if my Polaris battery goes bad?

When performing maintenance on any battery, note that improperly connecting or disconnecting battery cables can result in an explosion and cause serious injury or death. When removing your battery, always disconnect the negative (black) cable first.

Why does my Polaris Sportsman 500 not turn on?

No Electrical Power when Key is turned. New Battery I recently had a battery die on my 2012 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO. When that dead/dying battery was in place, the lights would power on dimly while the key was on, and I would hear a clicking sound while trying to start it, but it would not turn over.

What should the voltage of a Polaris battery be?

Nominal voltage for Lead Acid Low Maintenance batteries is 13V when fully charged. If the voltage falls below 12.5V, charge the battery immediately or the battery runs the risk of sulfation. Polaris recommends using a BatteryMINDer® 12V 1.5 AMP Convertible charger.

When to replace battery in Polaris RZR 900?

5 out of 5 stars. This was the exact battery that needed to be replaced in the exact spot in our Polaris RZR 900 where no other nearby dealers had anything that would work correctly and was so happy to immediately find it online and get it delivered within a week.

What to do if your Polaris ATV won’t start?

You might give it a try to see if it can force it past the compression stroke. put volt meter on the battery and try again, still 12 volts ? do the same on the battery cables at the battery, then the starter large post, chk the frame grounds the same way as well. Click to expand…

Is the 2016 Polaris 900 XP fully charged?

2016 polaris 900 xp starts, then dies. Both cases. 900 xp. 2016 polaris 900 xp starts, then dies JA: Will the headlights turn on? Is the battery fully charged? Customer: yes both cases JA: What is the model of your ’16 Polaris?

Why did my Polaris Ranger 900 not start?

I ended up having to coast the side by side off the road and I have not been able to get it started since. While setting beside the road immediately after it happened, the machine would start if I put my foot on the gas (like an old carburated motor) but it had no power and it would shut off.

What kind of battery does a Polaris ATV have?

My wife’s 2017 570 did this on Sunday. I pulled it out of the garage to wash it. Turned it off, washed it, went to start it to pull it back into the garage and the starter would engage, all dash pod lights went out but it wouldn’t turn over. After trying 3-4 times I turned the key to start and hold it for around 3-4 seconds.