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Maintenance, Engine oil – Polaris FST IQ Touring User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Engine Oil

Oil in System Check

1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. Start the engine and allow it

to idle 3-5 seconds (no more than 5 seconds). Turn the engine off.

2. Remove the dipstick. Clean the dipstick with a clean shop towel and

reinstall it, screwing it in completely. Remove the dipstick and ver-

ify that oil is present anywhere on the dipstick.

3. If oil is present, continue with the oil level check procedure begin-

ning on page 106.

4. If oil is not present, add 1/2 quart (.47 l) of the recommended oil.

Reinstall the dipstick, start the engine for no more than 5 seconds,

stop the engine, and recheck for the presence of oil.

5. If oil is present, continue with the oil level check procedure begin-

ning on page 106.

6. If oil is not present, add another 1/2 quart (.47 l) of oil. Reinstall the

dipstick, start the engine for no more than 5 seconds, stop the

engine, and recheck for the presence of oil.

7. If no oil is present on the dipstick, check the oil system for leaks and

proper operation or see your Polaris dealer.