Polaris 2013 BRUTUS Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 124)

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MAINTENANCE
Cleaning and Storage
Storage Tips
Clean the Exterior
Make any necessary repairs and clean the vehicle as recom-
mended. See page 121.
Oil and Filter
Change the oil and filter. See page 88.
Air Filter / Pre-Filter
1. Inspect and clean or replace the pre-filter and air filter. See
page 95.
2. Clean the air box, including sediment plugs.
Inspect and Lubricate
Inspect all cables and lubricate all areas of the vehicle as rec-
ommended in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on
page 78.
Battery Maintenance
See page 117 for storage and charging procedures.
Fluid Levels
Inspect the fluid levels. Add or change fluids as recommended
in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 78.
• Front gearcase fluid
• Transmission fluid
• Hydraulic/Hydrostatic fluid
• Brake fluid (change every two years and any time the fluid
looks dark or contaminated)
• Coolant (test strength/fill)
Storage Area/Covers
Be sure the storage area is well ventilated. Cover the vehicle
with a genuine POLARIS cover. Do not use plastic or coated
materials. They do not allow enough ventilation to prevent
condensation, and may promote corrosion and oxidation.