2006 Sportsman 500

[mark40]

IM WRITING THIS FOR A FRIEND THAT JUST BOUGHT A LIGHTLY USED SPORTSMAN 500 2006 MODEL . 6 MONTHS OLD JUST OUT OF WARRANTY AND THE WATER PUMP IS LEAKING OUT WEEP HOLE THE DEALER FIXED IT HE RODE FOR 2 HOURS AND IT STARTED LEAKING AGAIN SO BACK TO THE DEALER IT GOES . ANYBODY ELSE EXPERIENCE THIS PROBLEM . THE DEALER CLAIMS THAT THEY HAVE NEVER HAD A 500 BACK FOR A WATER PUMP LEAK . SO IS THERE ANY TRUTH TO THIS ?"

[ozz]

<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (mark40 @ Jan 29 2007, 08:08 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div>

IM WRITING THIS FOR A FRIEND THAT JUST BOUGHT A LIGHTLY USED SPORTSMAN 500 2006 MODEL . 6 MONTHS OLD JUST OUT OF WARRANTY AND THE WATER PUMP IS LEAKING OUT WEEP HOLE THE DEALER FIXED IT HE RODE FOR 2 HOURS AND IT STARTED LEAKING AGAIN SO BACK TO THE DEALER IT GOES . ANYBODY ELSE EXPERIENCE THIS PROBLEM . THE DEALER CLAIMS THAT THEY HAVE NEVER HAD A 500 BACK FOR A WATER PUMP LEAK . SO IS THERE ANY TRUTH TO THIS ?"[/b]

I have 2 2006 450's from what I understand it is the same engine as the 500 and have had no water leaks, sry don't know what to tell you.