Maintenance, Engine oil – Polaris 2016 Ranger 570 Full-Size User Manual
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MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil
Always check and change the oil at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart
beginning on page 55. Always use the
recommended engine oil. See page 57.
NOTICE: Allowing dirt or debris to enter the engine
can result in serious engine damage.
Always clean away all dirt and debris from
the dipstick area before removing the
dipstick.
Oil Check
The oil dipstick and fill tube is located on the
engine. Access the dipstick through the right rear
wheel well.
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Always clean away all dirt and debris from
the dipstick area before removing the
dipstick. Remove the dipstick. Wipe it dry
with a clean cloth.
4. Reinstall and tighten the dipstick.
5. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level.
6. Add the recommended fluid as needed.
Maintain the oil level in the safe range
between the FULL and ADD marks. Do not
overfill.
7. Reinstall and tighten the dipstick.
Oil and Filter Change
Always check and change the oil at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart
beginning on page 55. Always change the oil
filter whenever changing oil.
The engine drain plug is located on the bottom of the crankcase.
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. Place the transmission in PARK. Apply the
brakes.
2. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for two to three minutes. Stop the engine.
Dipstick
Full
Add
Oil Fill
Cap
Oil Filter
Drain Plug
Sealing
Washer