2004 Polaris RMK & Switchback Snowmobile Service Manual
Official service manual for 2004 Polaris Trail RMK, 600 RMK, 700 RMK, 800 RMK, 600 Switchback, 700 Switchback, and 800 Switchback snowmobiles. PN 9918587.
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Polaris Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Trail RMK, 600 RMK, 700 RMK, 800 RMK, 600 Switchback, 700 Switchback, 800 Switchback
Sub-models / Variants: 144", 151", 159"
Trade Names: Liberty, Switchback
Build Years: 2004
Serial Numbers: S04NJ5BS(A), S04NK6ES(A,B,C), S04NK7CS(A,B,C), S04NL7CS(A,B,C), S04NK8CS(A,B,C), S04NL8CS(A,B,C), S04NM8CS(A,B), S04NS6ES(A,B), S04NS7CS(A), S04NS8CS(A)
Technical Data:
- Engine types: 544 cc (EC55), 599 cc (S2474), 701 cc (S2471), 794 cc (S2462, S2473)
- Fuel system: Mikuni VM34SS, TM38, VM40, or TM40 carburetors
- Drive system: P-85 drive clutch, Team Roller Reverse driven clutch
- Track widths: 15 inches
- Track lengths: 136, 144, 151, 159 inches
- Ignition timing: Varies by engine model, generally 14°–29° BTDC @ 3000–6500 RPM
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2004 Polaris Deep Snow Service Manual Overview
- Covers 2004 Polaris RMK and Switchback snowmobiles including 600, 700, and 800 Liberty engine variants in Trail, 144", 151", and 159" configurations
- Official Polaris OEM publication P/N 9918587, 2004 edition
- Contains 47 detailed exploded-view diagrams, 16 engine torque sequence charts, and 5 mechanical adjustment specification tables
- File downloads to your account within seconds of checkout
- Indexed PDF search covers every chapter and appendix
- Stored against your account so you can retrieve it after a hard-drive loss
- No DRM restrictions on the print function
- This 2004 publication is the official reference documenting Liberty engine tuning and EDGE chassis specifications for the Deep Snow series launch
Documentation Scope
The 2004 Polaris RMK and Switchback manual documents engine disassembly and reassembly, cooling system overview, recoil starter maintenance, and drive system configuration. Chapters detail specific procedures for carburetor tuning, clutch system alignment, suspension setup, and chassis preservation, with sections dedicated to wiring diagrams and electrical system diagnostics for the full range of 600, 700, and 800 Liberty powerplants.
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Technical data includes specific cylinder head torque values, such as the 18–22 ft. lbs. range for the 600/700/800 models, and crankcase bolt torque at 16.6–18 ft. lbs. for EC55 engines. Coolant system capacity is documented at 4.3 quarts for Liquid cooled models, while the 2004 Polaris RMK and Switchback electrical output is rated at 280 watts for the larger Liberty engines. Understanding factory workshop documentation is structured specifically to provide reliable clearances and tolerances for technicians servicing these domestic snowmobile builds.
Note: All service data shown here is for reference only — qualified technicians and the original OEM documentation remain the authoritative source for any hands-on work. An official 294-page Polaris OEM service manual covering the 2004 RMK and Switchback, documenting engine, chassis, electrical, and fuel-delivery specifications for the full range of Deep Snow snowmobiles.
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