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Maintenance, Oil and filter change – Polaris Sportsman 9922245 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Oil and Filter Change

11. Place towels under the oil filter.

Using an oil filter wrench, turn

the filter counter-clockwise to

remove it.

12. Clean the filter sealing area on

the engine.

13. Lubricate the filter o-ring.

Check to make sure the o-ring

is in good condition.

14. Install the new oil filter. After the filter contacts the engine surface,

turn it 1/2 turn by hand.

15. Remove the dipstick.
16. Add the recommended oil. See page 64.
17. Reinstall the dipstick.
18. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for two minutes.
19. Stop the engine.
20. Check for oil leaks.
21. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. Add oil as needed.

Maintain the oil level in the safe range. Do not overfill.

22. Reinstall the dipstick.

23. Discard used oil and filter properly.

Safe

Add Oil

Safe Range

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