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OPERATION Break-In Period Engine Break-In Always follow these recommended break-in procedures for new or rebuilt engines. The first tank of fuel is considered the break-in period for the engine. Premix the first tank of fuel and fill the oil bottle with the recommended oil. Oil added to the fuel and oil injection systems will provide the necessary engine lubrication. Oil Recommendations First Tank of Fuel: After Break-in: POLARIS Premium Blue 2-Cycle Semi-Synthetic Oil POLARIS Premium Blue 2-Cycle Semi-Synthetic Oil See page 100 for the part numbers of POLARIS products. Never mix brands of oil. Serious chemical reactions can cause injection system blockage, resulting in serious engine damage. Oils may also be incompatible and the result could be sludge formation, filter blockage, and reduced cold weather flow rates. All POLARIS oils are compatible with each other. Initial Fuel Premix Always premix fuel in 5-gallon (19-liter) increments in a separate fuel container. Never add oil directly to the fuel tank. Fuel Each 5 gal. (19 l) Premium Blue 2-Cycle Semi-Synthetic Oil 16 oz. (473 ml) Ratio 40:1 52

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OPERATION
Break-In Period
Engine Break-In
Always follow these recommended break-in procedures for new or
rebuilt engines. The first tank of fuel is considered the break-in period
for the engine.
Premix the first tank of fuel and fill the oil bottle with the recommended
oil. Oil added to the fuel and oil injection systems will provide the
necessary engine lubrication.
See page 100 for the part numbers of POLARIS products.
Never mix brands of oil. Serious chemical reactions can cause injection
system blockage, resulting in serious engine damage. Oils may also be
incompatible and the result could be sludge formation, filter blockage,
and reduced cold weather flow rates. All POLARIS oils are compatible
with each other.
Initial Fuel Premix
Always premix fuel in 5-gallon (19-liter) increments in a separate fuel
container. Never add oil directly to the fuel tank.
Oil Recommendations
First Tank of Fuel:
POLARIS Premium Blue 2-Cycle Semi-Synthetic Oil
After Break-in:
POLARIS Premium Blue 2-Cycle Semi-Synthetic Oil
Fuel
Premium Blue 2-Cycle
Semi-Synthetic Oil
Ratio
Each 5 gal. (19 l)
16 oz. (473 ml)
40:1