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General Maintenance
NOTE: Proper maintenance of the
ATV is important for optimum perfor-
mance. Follow the Maintenance
Schedule and all ensuing maintenance
and care instructions/information.
NOTE: Proper maintenance proce-
dures for each item can be found on
the corresponding page indicated.
If, at any time, abnormal noises, vibrations,
or improper functioning of any component
of this ATV is detected, DO NOT OPER-
ATE THE ATV. Take the ATV to an autho-
rized dealer for inspection and adjustment
or repair.
If the owner/operator does not feel quali-
fied to perform any of these maintenance
procedures or checks, take the ATV to an
authorized dealer for professional ser-
vice.
I = Inspect and clean, adjust, lubricate, replace as necessary; T = Tighten; R = Replace; C = Clean
* Dealer maintenance
** When using ACX All Weather Synthetic oil, oil change interval can be increased to every 1000 miles
(1600 km) or every year.
Maintenance Schedule
Item Page
Initial
Service
(100 mi./
160 km)
1 month 3 months 6 months
Battery 57 II
* Engine nuts and bolts — II
Spark plug 60 III
60, 28 Replace every 4000 miles (6400 km) or 18 months
Liquid cooling system 52 I Inspect every time before riding
Throttle cable 53, 60 I Inspect every time before riding
Gas hoses 57 I Inspect every time before riding
Engine/transmission oil and filter 53, 28 RR**
Air filter/housing drain 61 I Inspect every time before riding
Gear lubricant
(Front differential/transaxle) 54-55,
28
Replace after
first 50 hours
or 500 miles
(800 km)
I
54-55,
28
Replace every 400 hours or 4000 miles (6400 km)
V-Belt 63 II
Spark arrester/muffler 64 C
Tires/air pressure 63, 28 I Inspect every time before riding
* Brake components 55 I Inspect every time before riding
Brake fluid 55 I Inspect every time before riding
Brake hoses 56 I Inspect every time before riding
* Steering — I Inspect every time before riding
* Suspension (Ball joint boots, drive
axle boots front and rear, tie rods,
differential and transaxle bellows)
— I Inspect every time before riding
* Chassis nuts and bolts — IT
Frame/welds/racks — II
Electrical connections — II
Headlight/taillight/brake light 64 I Inspect every time before riding
Wheel nuts 63 II
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