MAINTENANCE ENGINE Engine Oil and Filter Change Engine Oil Level Always change engine oil and filter at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Always change the oil filter whenever changing the engine oil. Polaris recommends the use of Polaris PS-4 PLUS synthetic engine oil. Always use PS-4 PLUS engine oil. Oil may need to be changed more frequently if Polaris engine oil is not used. 1. Position the ATV on a level surface. CAUTION 2. Place the transmission in park. 3. Start engine and allow it to run for two to three minutes until the engine is warm. Mixing brands or using a non-recommended engine oil may cause serious engine damage. Always use the recommended engine oil.
Never substitute or mix engine oil brands. 4. Stop the engine. 5. Clean the area around the drain plug. 1. Locate the engine oil dipstick on the left side of the ATV. 6. Place a drain pan beneath the engine crankcase. 2. Position the ATV on a level surface. 7. Using a 6 mm Hex socket, remove the drain plug and allow the engine oil to drain completely. 3. Stop engine and remove the dipstick. Wipe it dry with a clean cloth. 4. Reinstall and tighten the dipstick. NOTE: The dipstick must be screwed in completely to ensure an accurate measurement. 5. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. WARNING Hot oil can cause serious burns to skin. Do not allow hot oil to contact skin. 6.
Maintain the oil level in the safe range. Do not overfill. 8. Replace the sealing washer on the drain plug. 2.12