Fuel System And Air Intake; Air Filter Service - Polaris RANGER RZR 170 Service Manual

MAINTENANCE

FUEL SYSTEM AND AIR INTAKE

Air Filter Service

It is recommended that the air filter be inspected as part of
pre-ride inspection. If riding in extremely dusty conditions,
apply a small amount of grease to the seal under the air
box cap. In extremely dusty conditions, air filter cleaning
will be required more often.
NOTE: Service the filter more frequently if vehicle is
operated in wet conditions, dusty conditions or at
high throttle openings for extended periods.
1. Move or remove the storage bag. Remove the four
(4) access cover fasteners, and then remove the
access cover.
ACCESS PANEL
2. Release the air box cover spring clips and remove the
cover. Verify the cover seal is not damaged.
3. Loosen the air filter gear clamp and remove the filter.
Discard the filter.
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AIR FILTER
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4. Clean the air box and remove any sediments/
contaminants.
5. Apply a small amount of commercially-available
chassis lubricant to the inner lip seal of the new air
filter. Install the filter and tighten the gear clamp.
APPLY LUBRICANT TO INNER LIP
6. Reinstall the air box cover and secure the spring clips.
7. Reinstall the access cover and storage bag.