Polaris Sportsman 700 EFI Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
WARNING
Improperly performing the procedures marked with a J could
result in component failure and lead to serious injury or death.
Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these services.
Item Hours/
Miles
Frequency Remarks
"
L
Engine oil level/oil
change
100 hrs./
1000 mi.
6 months Check level daily; break-in
service at one month;
change oil more often in
cold weather
"
L
Oil Filter 100 hrs./
1000 mi.
6 months Replace with oil change
L
Engine breather
hose
100 hrs. 6 months Inspect
J Throttle Cable/ETC
Switch
50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; adjust; lubricate;
replace if necessary
J Drive belt 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; replace as needed
" Steering 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect daily; lubricate
" Front suspension 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; lubricate; tighten
fasteners
" Rear suspension 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect; tighten fasteners
" Drive chain(s) 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect daily; adjust and lu-
bricate if needed
" Rear axle 50 hrs. 6 months Inspect bearings; lube
" More often under severe use, such as dirty or wet conditions
L Emission Control System Service (California)
J Dealer service item