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The Way Out.
2000 Virage TX, SLX, Pro 1200,
Genesis FFI â„¢ PERSONAL WATERCRAFT
SERVICE MANUAL
Foreword
This manual is designed primarily for use by Polaris personal watercraft service technicians in a properly
equipped shop. Persons using this manual should have a sound knowledge of mechanical theory, tool use, and
shop procedures in order to perform the work safely and correctly. The technician should read the text and be
familiar with service procedures before starting the work. Certain procedures require the use of special tools.
Use only the proper tools, as specified. Cleanliness of parts and tools as well as the work area is of primary impor
tance.
This manual includes procedures for disassembly and reassembly, inspection, maintenance, component identifi
cation and unit repair, along with service specifications for 2000 Virage TX, SLX, Genesis, Genesis FFIâ„¢, and
Pro 1200 Polaris personal watercraft. A table of contents is placed at the beginning of each chapter to aid the
user in locating specific areas of information. The alphabetic index at the end of the manual will help the user
find specific information quickly.
Care is taken to ensure that all information in this manual was technically correct at the time of publication. How
ever, all materials and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Comments or suggestions about this manual may be directed to: Engineering Services, Technical Writer, Polaris
Sales Inc., 2100 Highway 55, Medina, MN 55340.
Technical Training Center
Minneapolis, MN 55447
2000 Virage TX, SLX, Pro 1200, Genesis, Genesis FFI
Personal Watercraft Service Manual (PN 9916290)
Copyright2000 Polaris Sales Inc., Printed in U.S.A.

UNDERSTANDING SAFETY LABELS AND INSTRUCTIONS
Throughout these instructions, important information is brought to your attention by the following symbols:
j\ The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
DANGER
Failure to follow DANGER instructions will result in severe injury or death to the operator, passenger, bystander
or person inspecting or servicing the watercraft.
A WARNING
Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death to the operator, passenger, bystand
er or person inspecting or servicing the watercraft.
CAUTION:
A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid minor personal injury, or watercraft or prop
erty damage.
NOTE:
A NOTE provides key information to clarify instructions.
Polaris acknowledges the following products mentioned in this manual:
Loctite, Registered Trademark of the Loctite Corporation
FLEXLOC, Registered Trademark of SPS Technologies
MityVac, Registered Trademark of Neward Enterprises
Torx, Trademark of Textron
Teflon, Trademark of DuPont
Alemite, Trademark of Alemite Corporation

CHAPTER 1
GENERAL INFORMATION
Publication Numbers and FFIâ„¢ Tools .1.1
FFI â„¢ Special Tools 1.2
2000 Model Identification 1.3
2000 Model Specifications 1.4 - 1.5
Standard Torque Specifications 1.6
Decimal Equivalents 1.7
Conversion Tables 1.8
Tap Drill Charts 1.9
Glossary of Terms 1.10-1.11
Service Tips 1.12

GENERAL INFORMATION
Publication Numbers/Paint Codes
Watercraft Publication Part Numbers
Paint Codes
Dealer orders can be placed through Midwest Industrial Coatings using the Polaris "P" number. Phone
(763-942-1840). Mix as directed.
Special Tools
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Publication Numbers/Paint Codes
FFI â„¢ Fuel Injection Special Tools
2872454 - EMM Lap Top Com Cord
2872604 - Engine Bumper Tool
2872602 - Schrader Valve
2872456 - EMM Service
Power Connector
2872621 - Fuel Pump Ring Spanner
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Model Identification
Identification Numbers
The engine I.D. number and hull I.D. number are used to register the watercraft. They are unique numbers that
distinguish each watercraft from others of the same model.
If the watercraft is ever stolen these numbers will help identify it. The owner should keep a record of these
numbers in a place other than the watercraft.
lumber Identifjj^tipii;;' ■; .;',, •": '■&•" /.";
if^dtyr^l^r:" Serial /^/l^otith'ofV" t TY^rof '- " ^
Month Code: A = January; B = February; etc.
Year Of Manufacture: 9 = 1999; 0 = 2000; etc.
Starter Cover
Engine I.D. Number
(Polaris Domestic Engine)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Model Specifications
Polaris reserves the right to change specifications at 2000 Wage TX 2000 GeneSJS 2000 GeneSJS FF1â„¢
any time without incurring obligations. *
Model Number W005199D W005099D W005098D
Dimensions/Materials/Capacities
Length 120.3" (305.56cm) 131.1" (330.5cm) 131.1" (330.5cm)
Width 49.3" (125.22cm) 49.3" (125.22cm) 49.3" (125.2cm)
Height 39" (99.06cm) 40.4" (102.6cm) 40.4" (102.6cm)
Dry Weight 620 (280 kg) 625 (282 kg) 625 (282 kg)
Rider Capacity 3 person/500 lbs. (227 kg) 4 person/600 lbs. (272 4 person/600 lbs. (272 kg)
kg)
Rated Fuel Capacity including reserve .... 17 U.S. Gal (64.4L) 17 U.S. Gal (64.4L) 17 U.S. Gal (64.4L)
Fuel Reserve N/A N/A N/A
Oil Reservoir Capacity - U.S. quarts 6.0 (5.68L) 6.0 (5.68L) 6.0 (5.68L)
Hull Material Sheet Molded Compound Fiberglass Reinforced Fiberglass Reinforced
(SMC) Composite (FRC) Composite (FRC)
Top Deck Material Fiberglass Reinforced Fiberglass Reinforced Fiberglass Reinforced
Composite (FRC) Composite (FRC) Composite (FRC)
Engine/Cooling
Engine Model No W120-TCSP-02B1 W120-TCSP-02B2 W120-DFI-02B
Engine Displacement 1165cc 1165cc 1165cc
Engine Type (# Of Cylinders) Polaris Marine 1200 (3) Polaris Marine 1200 (3) Polaris Marine 1200 FFI® (3)
Bore & Stroke 84mm x 70mm 84mm x 70mm 84mm x 70mm
Compression Ratio (Full Stroke) 6.8:1 6.8:1 6.8:1
Horsepower 135 HP @ 6700 RPM 135 HP @ 6700 RPM 135 HP @ 6700 RPM
Cooling System Water cooled Water cooled Water cooled
Thermostat Open 140°F (60°C) 140°F (60°C) 140°F (60°C)
Overheat Warning 3500 Rev Limit @ 237°F 3500 Rev Limit @ 237°F S.L.O.W.™/Warning Light
(114°C) (114°C)
Induction Type Case Reed Case Reed Case Reed
Lubrication Oil Injected Oil Injected Oil Injected
Oil Type Polaris TC-W3, Premium Gold Polaris TC-W3, Premium Polaris TC-W3, Premium Gold
Synthetic or Nature Oil Gold Synthetic or Nature Synthetic or Nature Oil
Oil
RPM Limiter Operation 7200 RPM ±100 7200 RPM ±100 7200 RPM ±100
Carburetion
Carburetors 3-40mm, Keihin CDK 3-40mm, Keihin CDK 3-FICHT® Fuel Injectors
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded Gasoline Regular Unleaded Regular Unleaded Gasoline
(87 Octane or 89 if Gasoline (87 Octane or (87 Octane or 89 if
oxygenated) 89 if oxygenated) oxygenated)
Idle Speed (In Water) 1350±100 1350± 100 1150±50
Electrical
Magneto Generator Output 8.5A / 60W at 4500 RPM 8.5A / 60W at 4500 RPM 12A /160W at 4500 RPM
Ignition System Digital CDI Digital CDI FICHT®
Spark Plug Type NGK BR9ES NGK BR9ES NGK PZFR6H
Spark Plug Gap (inches) 028" (0.7mm) .028" (0.7mm) .032" (0.8mm)
Timing Degrees BTDC 23°±1 @3000 23°±1 @3000 N/A
15°±1 @6500 15°±1 @6500
Battery 12V19AYB16CL-B 12V19AYB16CL-B 12V19AYB16CL-B
Starting System Electric Electric Electric
Fuse 15A resettable circuit breaker 15A resettable circuit 15A resettable circuit breaker
breaker
Propulsion
Jet Pump Type Single Stage Axial Flow Single Stage Axial Flow Single Stage Axial Flow
Dominator Style Dominator Style Dominator Style
ImpellerRotation Counterclockwise Counterclockwise Counterclockwise
Couplingtype Rubber Rubber Rubber
Bilge Pump Type Electric Electric Electric
Minimum Water Level For Jet Pump 2 Feet (60cm) 2 Feet (60cm) 2 Feet (60cm)
Pivoting Angle 30° 30° 30°
ImpellerType Progressive Pitch Slim Hub Progressive Pitch Radial Progressive Pitch Radial 3
Stainless 3 Blade NuJet 7.0 3 Blade Skat Trak Blade Skat Trak
ImpellerDiameter 5.8" (14.73cm) 5.8" (14.73cm) 5.8" (14.73cm)
Reverse System Std Std Std
*MFD / MFI includes: Speedometer, Peak Speed, Peak RPM, Tachometer, Clock, Hour Meter, Oil Level, Trip Meter, Low
Oil Warning, Fuel Level, Volts, Low Fuel Warning, Hot Engine Warning, Compass.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Model Specifications
Polaris reserves the right to change specifications at any time without incurring obligations. 2000 SLX 9000 Pro 1900
ModelNumber W004699D W004999D
Dimensions/Materials/Capacities
Len9th 108.5" (276cm) 108.5" (276cm)
Width 47.5" (120.7 cm) 47.5" (120.7cm)
Height 39.5" (100.3cm) 39.5" (100.3cm)
Dry Weight 565(256kg) 625(282kg)
RiderCapacity 2 person/370 lbs. (168 kg) 2 person/370 lbs. (168 kg)
Rated Fuel Capacity including reserve 12.5 U.S. Gal (47.3L) 9.8 U.S. Gal (37.1 L)
Fuel Reserve N/A N/A
Oil Reservoir Capacity - U.S. quarts 5.0 (4.73L) 3.5 (3.31 L)
Hull Material Sheet Molded Compound Fiberglass Reinforced
(SMC) Composite (FRC)
Top Deck Material Fiberglass Reinforced Fiberglass Reinforced
Composite (FRC) Composite (FRC)
Engine/Cooling
EngineModeINo W120-TCSP-02B1 W120-TCSP-02B1
Engine Displacement 1165cc 1165cc
Engine Type (# Of Cylinders) Polaris Marine 1200 (3) Polaris Marine 1200 (3)
Bore&Stroke 84mmx70mm 84mmx70mm
Compression Ratio (Full Stroke) 6.8:1 6.8:1
Horsepower 135 HP @ 6700 RPM 135 HP @ 6700 RPM
CoolingSystem Watercooled Watercooled
Thermostat Open 140°F(60°C) 140°F(60°C)
Overheat Warning 3500 Rev Limit @ 237°F 3500 Rev Limit @ 237°F
(114°C) (114°Q
Induction Type Case Reed Case Reed
Lubrication Oil Injected Oil Injected
Oil Type Polaris TC-W3, Premium Gold Polaris TC-W3, Premium Gold
Synthetic or Nature Oil Synthetic or Nature Oil
RPM Limiter Operation 7200 RPM ±100 7200 RPM ±100
Carburetion
Carburetors 3-40mm, Keihin CDK 3-40mm, Keihin CDK
FuelType Regular Unleaded Gasoline Regular Unleaded Gasoline
(87 Octane or 89 if (87 Octane or 89 if
oxygenated) . oxygenated)
Idle Speed (In Water) 135Q±100 1350±100
Electrical
Magneto Generator Output 8.5A / 60W at 4500 RPM 8.5A / 60W at 4500 RPM
Ignition System DigitalCDI DigitalCDI
SparkPlugType NGKBR9ES NGKBR9ES
Spark Plug Gap (inches) , 028" (0.7mm) .028" (0.7mm)
TimingDegrees BTDC 23°±1 @3000 23°±1 @3000
15°±1 @6500 15°±1 @6500
Battery 12V19A YB16CL-B 12V19A YB16CL-B
Starting System Electric Electric
Fuse 15A resettable circuit breaker 15A resettable circuit breaker
Propulsion
Jet Pump Type Single Stage Axial Flow Single Stage Axial Flow
Dominator Style Dominator Style
ImpellerRotation Counterclockwise Counterclockwise
Couplingtype Rubber Rubber
Bilge Pump Type Electric Electric
Minimum Water Level For Jet Pump 2 Feet (60cm) 2 Feet (60cm)
PivotingAngle 30° 30°
Impeller Type Progressive Pitch Slim Hub Progressive Pitch Radial
Stainless 3 Blade NuJet 7.0 3 Blade NuJet 7.0
ImpellerDiameter 5.8" (14.73cm) 5.8" (14.73cm)
Reverse System N/A N/A
*MFD/ MFI includes: Speedometer, Peak Speed, Peak RPM, Tachometer, Clock, Hour Meter, Oil Level, Trip Meter, Low
Oil Warning, Fuel Level, Volts, Low Fuel Warning, Hot Engine Warning, Compass.
(Some models do not have all features.)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Standard Torque Specifications
The following torque specifications are to be used as a general guideline. Use standard torque values for the
appropriate size fastener when torque values are not specified. Always consult the specific manual section
for torque values of fasteners and use of locking agent.
To convert in. lbs. to ft. lbs. divide by 12
To convert ft. lbs. to Nm multiply foot pounds by 1.356.
To convert Nm to ft. lbs. multiply Nm by .7376.
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The 2000 Polaris Watercraft Service Manual covers the following models:
- VIRAGE TX
- SLK
- PRO 1200
- GENESIS
- GENESIS FFI
This manual provides detailed information on:
- General Information
- Maintenance
- Engine Removal and Installation
- Engine Disassembly, Inspection and Re-Assembly
- Fuel, Ignition, and Exhaust Systems
- Propulsion System
- Hull and Body Systems
- Electrical System
Format: PDF
Language: English