MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE UTV
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6. Install:
·
console
·
driver seat
Refer to “SEATS” in chapter 5.
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
Place the vehicle on a level surface.
1. Start the engine and let it warm up for several
minutes.
2. Stop the engine and place an oil pan under
the engine.
3. Remove:
·
driver seat
·
console
4. Remove:
·
engine oil filler plug (dipstick)
①
·
engine oil drain bolt
②
Drain the engine oil
from the crankcase.
5. If the oil filter cartridge is also to be replaced,
perform the following procedure.
·
Remove the oil filter cartridge
①
with an oil
filter wrench
.
②
·
Lubricate the O-ring
of the new oil filter
③
cartridge
with
a
thin
coat
of
lithium-soap-based grease.
NOTE
:
Make sure that the O-ring
③
is positioned
correctly in the groove of the oil filter
cartridge.
·
Tighten the new oil filter cartridge to
specification with an oil filter wrench.
Oil filter cartridge
17 Nm (1.7 kg ·m, 12.5lb ·ft)
6. Install
:
·
engine oil drain bolt
①
7. Fill:
·
Before the oil is put into the crankcase, please
cleanout oil filter and make it in good working
condition, then assemble.