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IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle. Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

Click the link above for the Table Of Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner Support area of Polaris.com.

Oil Filter Change

IMPORTANT
Always change the oil filter whenever changing oil.

See the fluid recommendation table for capacities and plug torques. Always change the oil and filter at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart.

  1. Place shop towels beneath the oil filter 2. Using an oil filter wrench (available from your POLARIS dealer), turn the filter counter- clockwise to remove it.

  2. Using a clean dry cloth, clean the filter sealing surface on the crankcase.

  3. Lubricate the o-ring on the new filter with a film of fresh engine oil. Check to make sure the o-ring is in good condition.

  4. Install the new filter and rotate it clockwise by hand until the filter gasket contacts the sealing surface, then turn it an additional 3/4 turn.

  5. Remove the dipstick.

  6. Add the proper amount of the recommended oil. Do not overfill.

  7. Reinstall the dipstick.

  8. Place the transmission in PARK.

  9. Lock the parking brake.

  10. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for one to two minutes.

  11. Stop the engine.

  12. Check for leaks.

  13. Check the oil level. Add oil as needed to bring the level to the upper mark on the dipstick.

  14. Dispose of used filter and oil properly.

Parent topic: Engine Oil