Polaris Xplorer 400 1996 1997 1998 Workshop Service Manual
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Introducing the Xplorer 400 4x4, a capable all-terrain vehicle produced between 1996 and 1998. This model, featuring a 398 cc liquid-cooled, 2-stroke engine and an automatic Variable Transmission (PVT), was designed for recreational riders and light utility tasks, offering reliable performance for trail riding and general use. Engineered with a robust 4x4 drive system, it provides excellent traction in varied terrain, making it a versatile choice for outdoor enthusiasts. This comprehensive workshop service manual serves as an essential guide for the maintenance and repair of your Xplorer 400 4x4. Covering a wide array of systems, including engine overhaul, transmission, suspension, braking, and electrical components, this manual provides detailed procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and component repair. It includes vital technical specifications, diagnostic charts, and step-by-step instructions, empowering owners and technicians to effectively service and preserve the longevity of their vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Polaris Model: Xplorer 400 Model Variant: 4x4 Codes Chassis Code: N/A (ATV) Engine Code: Likely derived from engine displacement (e.g., 400cc) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Entry-level to mid-range utility ATV Competitive Analysis Competitors: Yamaha Timberwolf, Honda FourTrax, Suzuki QuadRunner, Kawasaki Bayou Key Features Engine Type: 2-stroke, liquid-cooled Drive System: 4x4 Transmission Type: Automatic (PVT) Target Audience Target Audience: Recreational riders, light utility tasks, trail riding 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Model Years Covered: 1996, 1997, 1998 Geographic Coverage: Global (typical for Polaris service manuals) Page Count Page Count: 633 Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Manual Manual Purpose: Repair and Maintenance Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine overhaul, top-end repair, bottom-end assembly, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel delivery, ignition system, exhaust system Transmission Drivetrain: Automatic transmission (PVT - Polaris Variable Transmission), drive clutch, driven clutch, belt replacement, final drive, drive shafts, gear cases Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension systems (e.g., MacPherson strut, independent suspension), shock absorbers, springs, steering linkage, tie rods, wheel bearings Braking System: Hydraulic brake system, master cylinders, brake calipers, brake pads, brake lines, parking brake Electrical System: Starter motor, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), battery, lighting (headlights, taillights, brake lights), wiring diagrams, fuses, switches, ignition switch, kill switch Body Chassis: Frame inspection and repair, body panels, fenders, racks, seat assembly, handlebars, footrests Fuel System: Carburetor service and tuning, fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel filter Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Routine checks, lubrication, filter replacements (air, fuel), spark plug service, valve adjustments (if applicable) Troubleshooting Procedures: Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common problem identification and solutions Repair Procedures: Step-by-step disassembly, reassembly, and repair instructions for all major components Technical Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, timing data Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, detailed electrical diagnostics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution scans suitable for printing Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 2-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, Single Cylinder Displacement: 398 cc (approx.) Bore X Stroke: Refer to manual for specific dimensions Compression Ratio: Refer to manual for specific ratio Cooling System: Liquid-Cooled Lubrication: Premix or Auto-Lube system (check manual for exact configuration) Performance Horsepower: Estimated 25-30 HP (typical for this displacement and era) Torque: Refer to manual for specific figures Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (likely Mikuni or Keihin) Carburetor Model: Refer to manual for specific model and jetting Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Octane Rating: 87 Octane (minimum, refer to manual) Fuel Tank Capacity: Approximately 3.0-3.5 gallons (check manual) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Polaris Variable Transmission (PVT) - Automatic CVT Drive Modes: 2WD / 4WD selection Features Clutch System: Primary (Drive) Clutch and Secondary (Driven) Clutch with Belt Drive Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for specific low and high range ratios Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific fluid type (e.g., SAE 10W-30 or specific CVT fluid) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Refer to manual for specific capacity 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 76-78 inches (check manual) Width: Approximately 42-44 inches (check manual) Height: Approximately 45-47 inches (check manual) Weights Dry Weight: Approximately 500-550 lbs (check manual) Ground Clearance: Approximately 6-8 inches (check manual) Cargo Front Rack Capacity: Refer to manual for specific rating Rear Rack Capacity: Refer to manual for specific rating Towing Towing Capacity: Refer to manual for specific rating (often limited on ATVs of this era) Wheels Tires Front Tire Size: Commonly 23x8-12 or 24x8-12 (check manual) Rear Tire Size: Commonly 23x10-12 or 24x10-12 (check manual) Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x110 mm (typical for Polaris) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Rollover Protection: N/A (ATVs are open-platform vehicles) Active Features Braking System Type: Hydraulic Disc Brakes (front and rear) Parking Brake: Mechanical or caliper-based (integrated with rear brake system) Passive Features Hand Guards: Standard on many models (check...
Introducing the Xplorer 400 4x4, a capable all-terrain vehicle produced between 1996 and 1998. This model, featuring a 398 cc liquid-cooled, 2-stroke engine and an automatic Variable Transmission (PVT), was designed for recreational riders and light utility tasks, offering reliable performance for trail riding and general use. Engineered with a robust 4x4 drive system, it provides excellent traction in varied terrain, making it a versatile choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
This comprehensive workshop service manual serves as an essential guide for the maintenance and repair of your Xplorer 400 4x4. Covering a wide array of systems, including engine overhaul, transmission, suspension, braking, and electrical components, this manual provides detailed procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and component repair. It includes vital technical specifications, diagnostic charts, and step-by-step instructions, empowering owners and technicians to effectively service and preserve the longevity of their vehicle.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Polaris
Model:
Xplorer 400
Model Variant:
4x4
Codes
Chassis Code:
N/A (ATV)
Engine Code:
Likely derived from engine displacement (e.g., 400cc)
Automatic transmission (PVT - Polaris Variable Transmission), drive clutch, driven clutch, belt replacement, final drive, drive shafts, gear cases
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension systems (e.g., MacPherson strut, independent suspension), shock absorbers, springs, steering linkage, tie rods, wheel bearings
Refer to manual for specific hours or miles (typically every 25-50 operating hours).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Frequent inspection and cleaning, especially in dusty conditions (refer to manual for frequency).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for recommended interval (e.g., annually or every 100 operating hours).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual for recommended interval (e.g., every 100-200 operating hours).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific grade (e.g., SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40, or synthetic equivalent).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (specific mixture ratio in manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (check manual).
Known Issues
Carburetor Cleaning:
Common issue on older 2-stroke engines; requires regular cleaning and jet maintenance.
Pvt Belt Wear:
CVT belts are wear items and require periodic inspection and replacement.
Cooling System Leaks:
Hose integrity and radiator performance should be monitored.
Electrical Connections:
Corrosion or loose connections can cause intermittent electrical issues.
Suspension Wear:
Bushings, ball joints, and tie rods can wear over time, affecting steering and ride quality.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Origins:
Polaris Industries, founded in 1954, initially known for snowmobiles, expanded into ATVs in the late 1980s.
Model Evolution
Xplorer Lineage:
The Xplorer line was introduced by Polaris as a more utility-focused ATV, distinct from their sportier models. The 400cc engine size was common for this segment.
Production
Production Period:
1996-1998 for this specific generation.
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in the United States by Polaris Industries.