2016 Polaris POLARIS GENERAL 1000 EPS/1000 EPS DELUXE Owners Manual - Page 65

2016 Polaris POLARIS GENERAL 1000 EPS/1000 EPS DELUXE Manual

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MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Check Always check the oil when the engine is cold. If the engine is hot when the oil is checked, the level will appear to be overfull. CAUTION! Always remove all cargo from the cargo box before lifting the box to access engine components. Access the oil fill cap, dipstick and filter under the cargo box. 1. Remove all cargo from the cargo box. See Oil Filter page 48. 2. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 3. Place the transmission in PARK. 4. Stop the engine. 5. Stand clear and pull up on the cargo box Oil Fill release lever. Lift the front of the cargo Cap box. 6. Remove the dipstick. Wipe it dry with a clean cloth. 7. Reinstall the dipstick completely. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. 8. Remove the oil fill cap to add the recommended oil as needed. Maintain the oil level between the minimum and maximum marks on the dipstick. Do not overfill. 9. Reinstall the fill cap. Reinstall the dipstick. 10. Lower the cargo box and push down securely to latch. Oil Dipstick 63

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MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil
Oil Check
Always check the oil when the engine is cold. If the engine is hot when the oil is checked, the
level will appear to be overfull.
CAUTION!
Always remove all cargo from the cargo box before lifting the box to access engine
components.
Access the oil fill cap, dipstick and filter
under the cargo box.
1.
Remove all cargo from the cargo box. See
page 48.
2.
Position the vehicle on a level surface.
3.
Place the transmission in PARK.
4.
Stop the engine.
5.
Stand clear and pull up on the cargo box
release lever. Lift the front of the cargo
box.
6.
Remove the dipstick. Wipe it dry with a
clean cloth.
7.
Reinstall the dipstick completely.
Remove the dipstick and check the oil
level.
8.
Remove the oil fill cap to add the
recommended oil as needed. Maintain the
oil level between the minimum and
maximum marks on the dipstick. Do not
overfill.
9.
Reinstall the fill cap. Reinstall the
dipstick.
10.
Lower the cargo box and push down securely to latch.
Oil Fill
Cap
Oil Dipstick
Oil
Filter