Polaris 9921841 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil
Oil Recommendations
Polaris recommends the use of Polaris PS-4 PLUS Performance Syn-
thetic 2W-50 4-cycle oil or a similar oil for this engine. Oil may need to
be changed more frequently if Polaris oil is not used. Always use 2W-50
oil. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for ambient tempera-
ture operation.
NOTICE: Mixing brands or using a non-recommended oil may cause serious
engine damage. Always use the recommended oil. Never substitute
or mix oil brands.
Oil Specifications
Oil Level
Maintain the oil level at the center of the sight glass. Do not overfill.
NOTICE: A rising oil level between checks in cool weather driving can indicate
contaminants such as gas or moisture collecting in the crankcase. If
the oil level rises to the top of the sight glass, change the oil
immediately.
1. Position the vehicle on a
level surface.
2. View the oil level through
the sight glass on the right
side of the vehicle.
3. Remove the fill plug and
add the recommended oil
as needed.
4. Reinstall the fill plug
securely.
Lubricant Capacity Drain Plug Torque
PS-4 PLUS Performance
Synthetic 2W-50 4-Cycle Oil
41 oz. (1200 ml) 11 ft. lbs. (15 Nm)
Sight Glass
Fill Plug