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addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter element must
be replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the engine oil level
1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2. Check the engine oil level on a cold engine.
TIP
If the engine was started before checking the oil level, be sure to
warm up the engine sufficiently, and then wait at least ten
minutes until the oil settles for an accurate reading.
3. Remove the engine oil filter cap, and then wipe the engine
oil dipstick off with a clean rag.
4. Insert the dipstick into the filter hole(without screwing it in),
and then remove it again to check the oil level.
TIP
The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum
level marks.
1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Engine oil dipstick
3. Maximum level mark
4. Minimum level mark
5. If the engine oil is at or below the minimum level mark, add
sufficient oil of the recommended type ti raise it to the
correct level.
NOTICE:
Be sure the engine oil is at the correct level,
otherwise engine damage may result.
6. Insert the dipstick into the oil filter hole , and then tighten the
engine oil filter cap.
To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter element
replacement)
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