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ENGINE / COOLING SYSTEM


                ENGINE BREAK-IN PERIOD                               ENGINE LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
                The break-in period consists of the first 25 hours of
                operation, or the time it takes to use 15 gallons (57 liters)        FLUID CAPACITY
                of fuel. Careful treatment of a new engine and drive                    Oil Capacity:
                components will result in more efficient performance and            Approx. 2 Quarts (1.9 L)
                longer life for these components.
                                                                                      Oil Filter Wrench:
                                    CAUTION
                                                                                   PU-50105 or 2.5” (64 mm)
                               Use only Polaris PS-4
                                Synthetic Engine Oil.                                     Oil Type:
                                                                                         Polaris PS-4
                          Never substitute or mix oil brands.                         Synthetic Engine Oil

                         Serious engine damage can result.                               Oil Pressure
                                                                                   Minimum Specification:
                    Do not operate at full throttle or high speeds for     (using Polaris PS-4 at operating temperature)
                  extended periods during the first three hours of use.          10 PSI @ 1200 RPM(Minimum)
                   Excessive heat can build up and cause damage to
                              close fitted engine parts.

                1. Fill fuel tank with unleaded fuel which has a minimum
                   pump octane number of 87 = (R+ M)/2.
                2. Refer to Chapter 2, “Engine Oil Level”. Check oil
                   level indicated on oil tank dipstick. Add oil if
                   necessary.

                3. Drive slowly at first to gradually bring engine up to
                   operating temperature.
                4. Vary throttle positions. Do not operate at sustained
                   idle or sustained high speed.
                5. Perform regular checks on fluid levels, controls and
                   all important bolt torques.
                6. Change oil and oil filter after break-in period at 25
                   hours.



































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