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3. Remove the drain plug from the bot-
tom of the engine and drain the oil
into a drain pan.
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4. Using the oil filter wrench and a
ratchet handle (or a socket or box-
end wrench), remove the old oil fil-
ter and dispose of properly. Do not
re-use oil filter.
NOTE: Clean up any excess oil
after removing the filter.
5. Apply oil to the new filter O-ring
and check to make sure it is posi-
tioned correctly; then install the new
oil filter. Tighten securely.
6. Install the oil filter drain plug and
tighten securely.
7. Install the engine drain plug and
tighten it securely. Remove the oil
filler plug being careful not to let con-
taminates enter the opening; then
pour the recommended oil in the filler
hole. Install the level stick.
8. Start the engine (while the ATV is
outside on level ground) and allow it
to idle for a few minutes.
9. Turn the engine off and wait approx-
imately one minute. Recheck the oil
level.
10. Inspect the area around the drain
plug and oil filter for leaks.
Front Differential And
Rear Drive Gear Lubricant
(Inspecting/Changing)
Inspect and change the gear lubricant
according to the Service Booklet. When
changing the lubricant, use approved
SAE 80W-90 hypoid oil and use the fol-
lowing procedure.
1. Place the ATV on level ground.
2. Remove each oil filler plug.
3. Drain the oil into a drain pan by remov-
ing in turn the drain plug from each.
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4. After all the oil has been drained, install
the drain plugs and tighten securely.
5. Pour recommended oil into each
filler hole.
NOTE: If the gear case has a level
plug, fill to the threads of the level
plug. If the gear case has only a fill
plug, fill to within 2.5 cm (1 in.) of
the threads of the fill plug.
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CAUTION
Inspect the oil for any signs of metal
filings or water. If found, take the ATV
to an authorized Arctic Cat ATV dealer
for servicing.
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