2004 Polaris Sportsman 700 EFI ATV Service Manual, Page 35Get this manual

2004 Polaris Sportsman 700 EFI ATV Service Manual, Page 35

MAINTENANCE 10Lubricate O-ring on new filter with film of fresh engine oilCheck to make sure the O-ring is in good condition11Install new filter and turn by hand until filter gasket contacts the sealing surface, then turn an additional 12 turn12Remove dipstick and fill sump with quarts (1.9 l) of Polaris Premium Synthetic Oil (PN 2871281)Recommended Engine Oil Polaris Premium All Season Synthetic, 0W-40 (PN 2871281) Ambient Temperature Range: -40_ to 120_ F
WARNING Due to the critical nature of the procedures outlined in this chapter, Polaris recommends steering component repair and adjustment be performed by an authorized Polaris MSD-certified technician when replacing worn or damaged steering partsUse only genuine Polaris replacement parts
One of two methods can be used to measure toe alignmentThe string method and the chalk methodIf adjustment is required, refer to following pages for procedure
TIE ROD ENDSTEERING INSPECTION
G To check for play in the tie rod end, grasp the steering tie rod, pull in all directions feeling for movementRepeat inspection for inner tie rod end on steering post