2014 Kawasaki Teryx Owners Manual - Page 103
2014 Kawasaki Teryx Manual
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102 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Engine Oil In order for the engine and transmission to function properly, maintain the engine oil at the proper level, and change the oil and replace the oil filter in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Not only do dirt and metal particles collect in the oil, but the oil itself loses its lubricative quality if used too long. NOTICE Racing the engine before the oil reaches every part can cause engine seizure. Operation with insufficient, deteriorated, or contaminated engine oil will cause accelerated engine wear. the vehicle has just been used, wait several min• If utes for all the oil to drain down. the operator's seat for access. • Remove the upper part of rubber cover from the • Unhook hooks and open the cover. j WARNING Vehicle operation with insufficient, deteriorated, or contaminated engine oil will cause accelerated wear and may result in engine seizure, accident, and injury. Check the oil level before each use and change the oil and filter according to the periodic maintenance chart in the owner's manual. Oil Level Inspection the oil has just been changed, start the engine • If and run it for several minutes at idle speed. This fills the oil filter with oil. Stop the engine, then wait several minutes until the oil settles. A. Hook Portions B. Rubber Cover