90
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
"
More often under severe use, such as dirty or wet conditions to
purge water or dirt contamination from grease fittings and other
critical components.
L
Emission Control System Service (California - 4-Cycle)
NOTE:
Some 4-Cycle models may have an additional California -only
emissions warranty. Please refer to your owner’s manual supplement
to determine if this applies to your vehicle.
Item
Hours or
Miles
When
Remarks
"
Transmission Oil
Level
20 hrs
Monthly
Inspect monthly; change
annually
Battery
20 hrs
Monthly
Check Terminals/clean/
check fluid level
Engine Counterbal-
ance
(400 Engines)
20 hrs
Monthly
Check oil level; change
annually
"
L
Engine breather filter
(4-cycle)
20 hrs
Monthly
Inspect--replace annually
and as needed
J
Brake pad wear
10 hrs
Monthly
Inspect periodically
"
Front and Rear Gear-
case Oil (shaft drive)
100 hrs
Monthly
Check monthly and
change annually
Engine Cylinder
Head and
Cylinder Base Fas-
teners
25 hrs
3
months
Inspect (re-torque required
at first service only)
"
General Lubrication
50 hrs
3
months
Lubricate all fittings, pivots,
cables, etc.
"
L
Engine Oil - Level/
Change (4-Cycle)
100 hrs /
1000
miles
6
months
Check Level Daily; Break
in Service at 1 month.
Change oil more often in
cold weather use.
Due to the nature of the adjustments marked with a
J
on the
following chart, it is recommended that service be performed by
an authorized Polaris dealer.
CAUTION
