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Control and parts functions – Polaris 2001 ATV Universal ATV User Manual

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CONTROL AND PARTS FUNCTIONS

Oil System

The oil tank is located on the left side of the vehicle or on the engine,

depending on the model. To check the oil:

1. Set machine on a level surface.

2. Start the engine and

let it idle for 20-30

seconds.

3. Stop

the

engine,

remove dipstick and

wipe dry with a clean

cloth.

4. Screw in the dipstick completely, remove it and read the oil

level. NOTE: The dipstick must be screwed in to keep the

angle and depth of stick consistent.

5. Remove dipstick and check to see that the oil level is between

the full and add marks. Add oil as indicated by the level on the

dipstick. Do not overfill.

ADD 8 OZ.

NORMAL

FULL

Maintain Oil Level In Normal Range