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2-15 2 CH080DA NOTE: Clean up any excess oil after removing the filter. 6. Apply oil to the O-rings and check to make sure they are positioned correctly in the cover and crankcase; then with the open end of the filter ele- ment directed toward the center of the engine, install the element making sure the spring is between the cover and the element. 0733-752 7. Place the filter cover in position and secure with the nut. Tighten securely. 8. Install the engine drain plug and tighten to 2.2 kg-m (16 ft-lb). Pour 3.9 L (4.1 U.S. qt) for the 250 or 3.4 L (3.5 U.S. qt) for the 300 of the recom- mended oil in the filler hole; then install the filler plug. 9. Start the engine (while the ATV is outside on level ground) and allow it to idle for a few minutes. 10. Turn the engine off and wait approximately one minute. Recheck the oil level in the engine oil inspection window. The oil level should be visible through the window. If oil is not visible, add rec- ommended oil until the oil level is visible between the lines of the window. ATV-0074 11. Inspect the area around the drain plug and oil filter for leaks. STRAINER To check the oil strainer, use the following procedure. 1. Remove the skid plate. 2. Remove the Phillips-head cap screws securing the oil strainer cap; then remove the cap. Note the directional arrow on the cap for assembly pur- poses. CC442DA 3. Remove the Phillips-head screws securing the strainer; then remove the strainer. ! CAUTION If the oil filter element is installed backwards, KEY 1. Engine Oil Pump 10. Cap Screw ! CAUTION Any oil used in place of the recommended oil |