Can-Am DS 70 Operator's Manual page 86

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Properly tighten dipstick.
Recommended Engine Oil
For the summer season, use XPS
SYNTHETIC BLEND OIL (SUMMER
GRADE) (P/N 293 600 121).
For the winter season, use XPS
SYNTHETIC OIL (WINTER GRADE)
(P/N 293 600 112).
NOTE: The XPS oil is specially formu-
lated and tested for the severe require-
ments of this engine.
If not available, use 4-stroke SAE
5W30 engine oil that meets or exceeds
the requirements for API service clas-
sification SM, SL or SJ. Always check
the API service label on the oil con-
tainer, it must contain at least one of
the above standards. Refer to the vis-
cosity chart for details.
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Engine Oil Viscosity Chart
SAE 0W30
SAE 5W30
SAE 10W30
SAE 10W40
SAE 15W40
SAE 20W50
-10°C (14°F)
-20°C (-4°F)
-30°C (-22°F)
Engine Oil Change
The oil change should be carried out on
a warm engine.
CAUTION Engine oil can be
very hot. In order to avoid poten-
tial burns, do not remove the engine
drain plug if the engine is hot. Wait
until the engine oil is warm. Always
wear appropriate skin and eye pro-
tection. Chemicals can cause skin
rash and eye injury.
Ensure vehicle is on a level surface.
Temperature Range
50°C (122°F)
40°C (104°F)
30°C (86°F)
20°C (68°F)
10°C (50°F)
0°C (32°F)