Throttle Override System
2008 FX Nitro Snowmobiles
WARNING
When checking the T.O.R.S.:
- Be sure the parking brake is applied.
- Be sure the throttle lever moves smoothly.
- Do not rev the engine to the point that the clutch engages, otherwise, the snowmobile could start moving forward unexpectedly, which could cause an accident.
- Start the engine.
- Hold the pivot point of the throttle lever away from the throttle switch by putting your thumb (above) and forefinger (below) between the throttle lever pivot "1" and engine stop switch housing "2".
While holding as described above, press the throttle lever 3 gradually.
The T.O.R.S. will be activated and the engine speed will be limited to less than the clutch engagement speed.
Engagement speed:
FX10/FX10RT/FX10RTR/FX10RTRA - 3,550 ~ 3,950 r/min
FX10MT/FX10MTR "USA/Canada"/ FX10MTRA "USA/Canada" - 3,300 ~ 3,700 r/min
FX10MTR "Europe"/FX10MTRA "Europe" - 3,100 ~ 3,500 r/min
FX10/FX10RT/FX10RTR/FX10RTRA - 3,550 ~ 3,950 r/min
FX10MT/FX10MTR "USA/Canada"/ FX10MTRA "USA/Canada" - 3,300 ~ 3,700 r/min
FX10MTR "Europe"/FX10MTRA "Europe" - 3,100 ~ 3,500 r/min
WARNING
If the engine speed does not decrease to less than the clutch engagement speed, stop the engine by turning the main switch to the off position and check the electrical system.
Updated on: Friday, January 1, 2021