Polaris 9919412 - Manual (Page 77)

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Oil and Filter Change
Change the oil and filter at the intervals outlined in the Periodic
Maintenance Chart beginning on page 66.
Oil Change (400/500)
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. Clean the area around the
drain plug at the bottom of the oil tank and the bottom of the
engine.
2. Run the engine for two to three minutes, then turn it off.
3. Place a drain pan beneath the oil tank and remove the drain plug
(1). Allow the oil to drain completely.
4. Install a new sealing washer (2) on the oil drain plug.
NOTE: The sealing surfaces on the drain plug and the oil tank
should be clean and free of burrs, nicks or scratches.
5. Reinstall the drain plug
and torque to 14-17 ft.
lbs. (19-23 Nm)
6. Disconnect the lower oil
delivery hose and remove
the screen fitting (3) from
the oil tank. Clean and
reinstall the fitting,
torquing to 25 ft. lbs.
Reattach the oil line.
NOTE: The fitting threads
must be sealed with
Loctitet PST 505 or
PTFE seal tape. The
fitting must also line up
with the mark (4) on the
rear side of the oil tank.
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