Air Box Sediment Tube; Engine Breather Hose - Polaris 2008 sportsman 800efi Service Manual

MAINTENANCE
NOTE: Apply a small amount of general purpose
grease to the sealing edges of the filter before
reinstalling.
Proper Filter
Placement
Filter Support
Air Box
Front of ATV
NOTE: The air filter should rest on the filter support.
Proper placement of the air filter is important to
prevent rattles and air leaks.
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.
1. Remove drain plug (A) from end of sediment tube (B).
2. Drain tube.
3. Reinstall drain plug.
2.22
A
Main Filter
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.
A

Engine Breather Hose

Four-cycle ATV engines are equipped with a engine breather
hose. The breather line is located on top of the cylinder head
cover, below the gas tank. Be sure breather line is routed
properly and secured in place. Make sure the line is not kinked
or pinched.
B
To Cylinder
Head Cover
Breather
Hose