Univex Trail Blazer Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
101
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Cleaning and Storage
Storage Tips
See page 106 for the part numbers of Polaris products.
Engine
Use Polaris Fogging Oil and follow the directions on the can.
If you choose not to use Polaris Fogging Oil, perform the following
procedure.
1. Support the front end of the machine so t he engine is level or tilted
slightly rearward.
2. Remove the spark plug. Rotate the piston to BDC and pour
approximately two ounces of the recommended oil into the
cylinder. Reinstall the spark plug.
3. Apply diele c tric gre ase to the inside of the spark plug c ap and install
the cap onto the plug.
4. With the ignition off, turn the engine over several times using the
recoil starter. This will ensure coverage of the piston rings,
cylinder walls and crankshaft bearings.
5. Treat the fuel system with Polaris Carbon Clean.
6. If Polaris fuel system additive i s not used, fuel t ank, fuel lines, and
carburetor should be completely drained of gasoline.
Lubricate
Inspect all cables and lubricate with Polaris Cable Lubricant. Follow
lubrication guidelines in the maintenance section of the service or
owner ’s manual t o completely grease and lubricate t he entire vehicle
with Polaris P remium All Season Grease. Apply Polaris O-Ring Chain
Lube to the drive chain.
Battery Storage
Remove the battery from the vehicle and ensure that it’s fully charged
before placing it in storage. See page 97 for instructions.
Storage Area/Covers
Set the tire pressure and safely support the ATV with the tires 1-2” off
the ground. Be sure the storage area is well ventilated, and cover the
mac hine with a genuine Polar is ATV c ove r.
NOTE: Do not use plastic or coated materials. They do not allow
enough ventilation to prevent condensation, and may promote
corrosion and oxidation.