2016 Polaris Ranger Crew 900 Owners Manual - Page 73
2016 Polaris Ranger Crew 900 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 page 53. 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. Oil Fill Oil Oil 7. Reinstall the dipstick completely. Remove Cap Filter Dipstick 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 and Filter Change Always change the oil and filter at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 67. Always change the oil filter whenever changing oil. The crankcase drain plug is located on the bottom of the crankcase. Access the drain plug through the access hole in the skid plate under the crankcase (see next page). 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 53. 2. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 71