Use and Care Manual

T-Boss550 OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL 18.0
17. TROUBLESHOOTING
17-1
Issues of Improper Operation Driven Clutch (CVT) Burning
Possible Causes
Solutions
Loading the UTV into a
pickup or tall trailer when in
high range.
Shift transmission to Low Range during
loading of the UTV to prevent belt burning
Starting out going up a
steep incline
When starting out on an incline, use low
range, or dismount the UTV after first
applying the park brake and perform the “K”
turn as described in this manual.
Driving at low RPM or low
ground speed (at
approximately 3-7MPH/
5-12km/h）
Drive at higher speed or use low range. The
use of low range is highly recommended for
cooler CVT operating temperatures and
longer component life.
Insufficient warm-up of
UTV’s exposed to low
ambient temperatures.
Warm engine at least 5 min., they with
transmission in neutral, advance throttle to
approx. 1/8throttle in short bursts, 5 to 7
times. The belt will become more flexible
and prevent belt burning.
Slow and easy clutch
engagement.
Fast, effective use of the throttle for efficient
engagement.
Towing /Pushing at low
RPM/low ground aped.
Use Low Range only.
Stuck in mud or snow.
Shift the transmission to Low Range
carefully use fast, aggressive throttle
application to engage clutch. WARNING:
Excessive throttle may cause loss of control
and vehicle overturn.
Climbing over large objects
from a stopped position.
Shift the transmission to Low Range
carefully use fast, brief, aggressive throttle
application to engage clutch. WARNING:
Excessive throttle may cause loss of control
and vehicle overturn.