Oil Change And Oil Strainer Cleaning - Can-Am DS250 Operator's Manual

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TYPICAL
1. Air filter housing
2. Drain tube
3. Clamp
NOTE: If vehicle is used in dusty area,
inspect more frequently than specified
in MAINTENANCE CHART.
If liquid/deposits are found, squeeze
and remove the clamp. Pull drain tube
out and empty it.
CAUTION: Do not start engine
when liquid/deposits are found
in the drain tube.
When liquid/deposits are found, the
air filter must be inspected/dried/
replaced depending on its condition.
Oil Change and Oil
Strainer Cleaning
Oil change should be done with a
warm engine.
WARNING
The engine oil can be very hot. In
order to avoid potential burns, do
not remove the engine drain plug
or the oil strainer cover if the en-
gine is hot. Wait until engine oil is
warm.
Ensure vehicle is on a level surface.
Remove dipstick.
Clean the drain plug area.
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Place a drain pan under the engine
drain plug area.
Unscrew drain plug.
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LH SIDE UNDERNEATH CVT COVER
1. Oil drain plug
Unscrew the oil strainer cover.
Allow enough time for oil to flow out
of oil strainer hole.
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RH SIDE OF ENGINE
1. Oil strainer cover
Remove oil strainer and spring.
To clean oil strainer, use a solvent then
dry with compressed air.
WARNING
Always wear eye protector. Chem-
icals can cause a rash break out
and an injury to your eyes.
NOTE: Check cover O-ring and replace
it if necessary.
Wipe out any oil spillage on engine.