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MAINTENANCE
9924125 - 2013 RANGER RZR / RZR S / RZR 4 Service Manual
© Copyright 2012 Polaris Sales Inc.
Engine Oil and Filter Service
Always change engine oil and filter at the intervals outlined
in the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Always change the oil
filter whenever changing the engine oil.
1. Position vehicle on a level surface.
2. Place the transmission in PARK (P).
3. Start the engine. Allow it to idle for tw
o to three
minutes until warm. Stop the engine.
4. Clean area around oil drain plug at bottom of engine.
5. Place a drain pan beneath engine crankcase and
r
emove the drain plug.
6. Allow oil to drain completely.
7. Replace the sealing washer on drain plug.
NOTE: The sealing surface on the drain plug should
be clea
n and free of burrs, nicks or scratches.
8. Reinstall drain plug and torque to specification.
9. Place shop towels beneath oil
filter. Using Oil Filter
Wrench (PU-50105) and a 3/8” extension, turn the oil
filter counter-clockwise to remove it.
10. Using a clean dry cloth, clean filter sealing surface on
th
e crankcase.
11. Lubricate O-ring on new filter with a film of fresh
eng
ine oil. Check to make sure the O-ring is in good
condition.
12. Install new filter to specification.
Personal injury can occur when handling used
oil. Hot oil can cause burns or skin damage.
Recommended Engine Oil / Filter:
PS-4 Plus Synthetic 4-Cycle Engine Oil
(PN 2876244) (Quart)
Engine Oil Filter (PN 2540086)
Capacity: 2 Quarts (1.9 L)
Oil may be hot. Do not allow hot oil to come into
contact with skin, as serious burns may result.
Drain Plug
NOTE: Drain plug is accessed
through the skid plate.
Crankcase Drain Plug:
16 ft-lbs (22 Nm)
Oil Filter Wrench:
PU-50105: 2.5” (64 mm)
Oil Filter:
Turn by hand until filter O-ring contacts
sealing surface, then turn an additional 1/2
turn