Polaris Hawkeye 2x4, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Engine Oil
Oil Change
1. Position the vehicle on a
level surface.
2. Place the transmission in
neutral.
3. Lock the parking brake.
4. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for
two to three minutes. Turn the
engine off.
5. Clean the area around the drain plug.
CAUTION
Hot oil may result in serious burns.
Do not allow hot oil to contact skin.
6. Place a drain pan under the
vehicle.
7. Remove the drain plug. Use
a 6mm Allen wrench.
8. Drain the oil.
9. Reinstall the drain plug with a new
sealing washer.
10. Torque to specification. See page 69.
NOTE: The sealing surfaces on the drain plug and crankcase should
be clean and free of burrs, nicks or scratches.
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