1. Dipstick
2. Maximum level mark
3. Tip of the engine oil dipstick
5. If the engine oil is not between the tip of the
dipstick and the maximum level mark, add
sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level. NOTICE: Be sure the
engine oil is at the correct level, otherwise
engine damage may result.
6. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and
then tighten the engine oil filler cap.
To change the engine oil (with or without oil fil-
ter cartridge replacement)
1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
1. Engine oil drain bolt
2. Gasket
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Skip steps 5–7 if the oil filter cartridge is not being
replaced.
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2. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
3. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect
the used oil.
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap, and then re-
move the engine oil drain bolt and its gasket to
drain the oil from the crankcase.
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5. Remove the oil filter cartridge with an oil filter
wrench.
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