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7. Install the engine drain plug and tighten to 16 ft-lb.
Pour the specified amount of the recommended oil
in the filler hole. Install the oil level stick/filler
plug.
8. Start the engine (while the ATV is outside on level
ground) and allow it to idle for a few minutes.
9. Turn the engine off and wait approximately one
minute.
10. Remove the oil level stick and wipe it with a clean
cloth.
11. Install the oil level stick and thread into the engine
case.
12. Remove the oil level stick; the oil level must be
within the operating range but not exceeding the
upper mark.
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13. Inspect the area around the drain plug and oil filter
for leaks.
STRAINER
1. Remove the belly panel.
2. Remove the cap screws securing the oil strainer
cap; then remove the cap.
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3. Remove the two cap screws securing the strainer;
then remove the strainer.
NOTE: On the H1/H2 models, thoroughly clean
any sealant from the oil strainer cap.
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4. Place the oil strainer into position beneath the
crankcase and secure with the cap screws. Tighten
securely.
5. Place the strainer cap into position on the strainer
making sure silicone sealant is applied; then
secure with the cap screws. Tighten securely.
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6. Install the belly panel.
CAUTION
Any oil used in place of the recommended oil could
cause serious engine damage. Do not use oils which
contain graphite or molybdenum additives. These oils
can adversely affect clutch operation. Also, not recom-
mended are racing, vegetable, non-detergent, and cas-
tor-based oils.
CAUTION
Do not over-fill the engine with oil. Always make
sure that the oil level is not above the upper mark.
AT THIS POINT
To check/service oil strainer, see Section 3.
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