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6. Apply oil to the new filter O-ring and
check to make sure it is positioned
correctly; then install the new oil fil-
ter. Tighten securely.
7. Install the drain plug and tighten it
securely. Pour the recommended oil in
the filler hole. Install the filler cap.
8. Start the engine (while the ATV is
outside on level ground) and allow it
to idle for a few minutes.
9. Turn the engine off and wait approxi-
mately three minutes. Recheck the oil
level.
10. Inspect the area around the drain plug
and oil filter for leaks.
Transmission Lubricant
(Inspecting/Changing)
Check and change the transmission lubri-
cant according to the Maintenance
Schedule. When adding or changing the
lubricant, use approved SAE 80W-90
hypoid oil and use the following proce-
dure.
1. Place the ATV on level ground.
2. Remove the transmission fill plug.
Make sure not to allow contaminants
to enter the opening.
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3. Remove the transmission drain plug
from the bottom of the transmission
and drain the lubricant into a drain
pan.
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4. Install the drain plug and tighten
securely. Pour recommended lubri-
cant into the filler hole. Install the
filler plug.
5. Remove the transmission lubricant
level stick and wipe it with a clean
cloth; then check the lubricant level
with the level stick.
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Front Differential and Rear
Drive Gear Lubricant
(Inspecting/Changing)
Check and change the gear lubricant in
each according to the Maintenance
Schedule. When adding or changing the
lubricant, use approved SAE 80W-90
hypoid oil and use the following proce-
dure.
NOTE: To check each, remove
each filler plug. The oil should be 1
in. below the threads of each plug.
1. Place the ATV on level ground.
2. Remove each oil filler plug.
3. Drain the oil into a drain pan by
removing in turn the drain plug from
each.
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