8-15
1
2
3
4
5
6
78
9
10
11
7. Check the oil filler bolt gasket for damage, and
replace it if necessary.
8. Install the oil filler bolt and its gasket, and then
tighten the bolt to the specified torque.
NOTICE
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Make sure that no oil gets on the tires or
wheels.
9. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several
minutes while checking the transmission for
oil leakage. If oil is leaking, immediately turn
off the engine and check for the cause.
10. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil lev-
el and correct it if necessary.
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Cleaning the engine and V-belt case air
filter elements
Both air filter elements should be cleaned at the
specified intervals in the periodic maintenance
chart.
Engine air filter element
TIP
There is a check hose at the bottom of the air filter
case. If dust or water collects in this hose, empty
the hose and clean the air filter element and air fil-
ter case. Recommended transmission oil:
See page 10-1.
Oil quantity:
0.6 L (0.63 US qt, 0.53 Imp.qt)
Tightening torque:
Transmission oil filler bolt:
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)
1. Air filter case check hose
1
8-34
1
2
3
4
5
6
78
9
10
11
the hub stopper bolt.
3. Loosen the axle holding bolts.
4. Loosen the chain adjusting bolt locknut. To
tighten the drive chain, turn the adjusting bolt
in direction (a). To loosen the drive chain, turn
the adjusting bolt in direction (b), and then
push the wheels forward.
NOTICE:
Improper
drive chain slack will overload the engine
as well as other vital parts of the ATV and
can lead to drive chain slippage or break-age. To prevent this from occurring, keep
the drive chain slack within the specified
limits.
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5. Tighten the locknut and the axle holding bolts
to the specified torques.
1. Hub stopper bolt
2. Locknut
3. Axle holding bolt (lower)
4. Axle holding bolt (upper)
1
2
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1. Locknut
2. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
1
2
(a)
(b)
