1.Place the ATV on level ground.
2.Remove each oil filler plug.
3.Drain the oil into a drain pan by
removing in turn the drain plug
from each.
Front Differential And
Rear Drive Gear
Lubricant (Inspecting/
Changing)
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Change the engine oil and oil filter at
the scheduled intervals. The engine
should always be warm when the oil is
changed so the oil will drain easily and
completely.
1.Park the ATV on level ground.
Remove the oil level stick. Be care-
ful not to allow contaminates to
enter the opening.
2.
Remove the drain plug from the
bottom of the engine and drain the
oil into a drain pan.
3.
NOTE: Clean up any excess oil
after removing the filter.
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.
Remove the oil filter plug from the
filter mounting boss (located on the
front-right side of the transmission
case) and allow the filter to drain
completely.
4.
5.
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Inspect and change the gear lubricant in
each according to the Maintenance
Schedule. When changing the lubri-
cant, use approved SAE 80W-90 hypoid
oil and use the following procedure.
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. Pour the recom-
mended oil in the filler hole. Install
filler plug.
8.
Start the engine (while the ATV is
outside on level ground) and allow
it to idle for a few minutes.
9.
Inspect the area around the drain
plug and oil filter for leaks.
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10. Turn the engine off and wait appr-
oximately one minute. Recheck the
oil level.
KC0051A
Oil Level Stick
