Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 Owner's Manual page 74

MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
Item
Taillight/brakelight
Air filter,
"
main element
L
Transmission oil
"
Battery
Engine breather
"
filter
L
Brake pad wear
J
Front and rear
"
gearcase oil
Engine cylinder
head and cylinder
base fasteners
General lubrication
"
Engine oil level/oil
"
change
L
Oil filter
"
L
Engine breather
L
hose
More often under severe use, such as dirty or wet conditions
"
Emission Control System Service (California)
L
Dealer service item
J
Hours/ Frequency Remarks
Miles
Pre-Ride Pre-Ride
Weekly Weekly
20 hrs. Monthly
20 hrs. Monthly
20 hrs. Monthly
10 hrs. Monthly
100 hrs. Monthly
25 hrs. 3 months
50 hrs. 3 months
100 hrs./ 6 months
1000 mi.
100 hrs./ 6 months
1000 mi.
100 hrs. 6 months
Check operation daily; ap-
ply Polaris dielectric grease
to socket when replaced
Inspect; replace as needed
Inspect level monthly;
change annually
Check terminals; clean
Inspect; replace annually
and as needed
Inspect periodically
Check monthly; change
annually
Inspect (re-torque required
at first service only)
Lubricate all fittings, pivots,
cables, etc.
Check level daily; break-in
service at one month;
change oil more often in
cold weather
Replace with oil change
Inspect
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