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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Engine Oil
Oil and Filter Change (RANGER 4X4, 6X6)
14. Install the new filter and turn by hand until the filter gasket
contacts the sealing surface, then turn and additional 1/2 turn.
15. Approximately one cup of engine oil will remain in the crankcase.
To drain, remove the drain plug on the lower right side of the
crankcase.
NOTE: The s ealing surfaces on the drain plug and crankcase should
be clean and free of burrs, nicks or scratches.
16. R einstall the drain plug and torque to 14 ft. l bs. (19 Nm).
17. Remove the dipstick and fill the tank with two quarts (1.9 l) of
Polaris Premium 4 Synthetic Oil.
18. Place the gear selector in neutral and set the parking brake.
19. Prime the oil pump using the procedure below. Thenstopthe
engine and i nspect for leaks.
20. Re-check the oil level on t he dipstick and add oil as necessary to
bring the level to t he upper mark on the dipstick.
21. Dispose of used filter and oil properly.
Oil Pump Priming (RANGER 4X4, 6X6)
This priming procedure must be
performed whenever t he oil hose
connection between the oil tank
and pump inlet has been
disconnected.
1. Clamp or pinch off the vent
line (1) approximately 2I
from the oil tank ( 2), between
the end of the oil tank vent
fitting and the vent line’s
pressure relief slit (3).
2. Run t he engine for 15-20 seconds.
3. Remove the vent line clamp.
The oil pump will now be
properly primed and ready for
operation.
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