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MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil
Oil Recommendations
Polaris recommends the use of Polaris PS-4
PLUS
Performance
Syn-
thetic 2W-50 4-cycle oil or a similar oil for this engine. Oil may need to
be changed more frequently if Polaris oil is not used. Always use 2W-50
oil. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for ambient tempera-
ture operation.
NOTICE:
Mixing brands or using a non-recommended oil may cause serious
engine damage. Always use the recommended oil. Never substitute
or mix oil brands.
Oil Specifications
Oil Level
Maintain the oil level at the center of the sight glass. Do not overfill.
NOTICE:
A rising oil level between checks in cool weather driving can indicate
contaminants such as gas or moisture collecting in the crankcase. If
the oil level rises to the top of the sight glass, change the oil
immediately.
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2. Start the engine. Allow it to idle
for 30 seconds. Stop the engine.
3. View the oil level through the
sight glass.
4. Remove the fill plug. Add the
recommended oil as needed.
5. Reinstall the fill plug securely.
Lubricant
Capacity
Drain Plug Torque
PS-4 PLUS Performance
Synthetic 2W-50 4-Cycle Oil
1200 ml
15 Nm