BMS Beast 1000 Series, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
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Access the oil fill cap, filter under the console cover.
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Stand clear and pull up on the cargo box release lever. Lift the front of the
cargo box.
4. For maximum clearance in the engine compartment, detach the cargo box
shock from the base of the box.
5. Locate the crankcase drain plug access hole in the skid plate.
6. Clean the area around the crankcase drain plug.
7. Place a drain pan under the engine crankcase and remove the drain plug.
Allow the oil to drain completely.
8. Remove oil filter cover screws and oil filter cover.
9. 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.
10. Install the new filter into the cover.
11. Reinstall the drain plug. Torque the drain plug to 12 ft-lbs (16 Nm).
12. Install the cover on the engine,tighten oil filter cover screws 9 ft-lbs (10Nm)
13. Start the engine and check for leaks.
14. Stop the engine and wait 15 seconds before removing the dipstick.
15. Remove the dipstick. Wipe it dry with a clean cloth.
CAUTION
To reach oil filter,remove the following parts:
-Passenger Seat
Always remove all cargo from the cargo box before lifting the box to access
engine components.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Hot oil can cause burns to skin. Do not allow hot oil to contact skin.