Air Box Sediment Tube; Cvt Drain Plug & Drying; Engine Oil Level - Polaris Hawkeye Repair Manual

MAINTENANCE
Proper Filter Placement
Filter
Support
Air Box
III. 3
NOTE: The air filter should rest on the filter support.
Proper placement of the air filter is important to prevent
rattles and air leaks. See Illustration above.
11. Install air box cover and secure with clips.

AIR BOX SEDIMENT TUBE

Periodically check the air box drain tube located toward the
rear of the machine. Drain whenever deposits are visible in the
clear tube.
NOTE: The sediment tube will require more frequent
service if the vehicle is operated in wet conditions or at
high throttle openings for extended periods.
1. Remove drain plug from end of sediment tube.
2. Drain Tube.
3. Reinstall drain plug.
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Main Filter
Rear
Sediment Tube
CVT DRAIN PLUG & DRYING
NOTE: If operating the ATV through water, be sure to
check the CVT and other components for water ingestion.
The ATV should be checked immediately.
1. To release any water that maybe trapped in the CVT cover,
simply remove the CVT drain plug and O-ring located on
the bottom of the CVT cover and let the water drain out.
2. To further expel water from the cover and to dry out the
CVT system, shift the transmission to neutral and rev
engine slightly to expel the moisture and air-dry the belt and
clutches. Allow engine RPM to settle to idle speed, shift
transmission to lowest available range and test for belt
slippage. Operate ATV in lowest available range for a short
period of time until CVT system is dry.

ENGINE OIL LEVEL

To check the oil level:
1. Set machine on a level surface.
2. Place the transmission in neutral.
3. Lock the parking brake.
4. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for 30 seconds.
5. Turn the engine off.
6. The oil dipstick and fill hole are located behind the recoil on