2005 Polaris Sportsman 700/800 EFI Service Manual, Page 42Get this manual
MAINTENANCE
OIL AND FILTER CHANGE
1Place vehicle on level surface2Run engine two to three minutes until warmStop engine3Clean area around drain plug at bottom of oil engine4Place drain pan beneath crankcase and remove drain plugCrankcase Drain
8Place shop towels beneath oil filterUsing Oil Filter Wrench (PV-43527), turn filter counterclockwise to remove9Using clean dry cloth, clean filter sealing surface on crankcase10Lubricate 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