User manual
19Section 5 — Product care
2. Remove the bleeder screw (a) on the
radiator, fill the radiator and when fluid
begins to come out of the bleeder screw
hole, replace the bleeder screw (a). The
bleeder screw (a) can be accessed via the
front right wheel well. See Figure 5-25.
(a)
Figure 5-25
3. Start the utility vehicle and let it idle.
4. Remove the second bleeder screw (a) where
the radiator hose (b) connects to the engine
and let the engine run until a steady stream
of fluid comes out of the bleeder screw
(a) hole indicating there are no more air
pockets in the coolant system. Replace the
bleeder screw (a). See Figure 5-26.
(a)
(b)
Figure 5-26
5. Top off the radiator and replace the radiator
cap. Then lower the front of the utility
vehicle off the jack.
Cleaning Primary Air Filter Element
Open the air cleaner cover once a week under
ordinary conditions — or daily when used in a dusty
place — to get rid of large particles of dust and dirt.
Note: Do not run the engine with filter element
removed.
1. Remove the air filter access panel.
2. Remove the air filter cover (a) from the three
air filter cover holders (b). See Figure 5-27.
(a)
(b)
(b)
(b)
Figure 5-27
3. Remove the air filter element. See Figure 5-28.
Figure 5-28
4. Remove the inner filter (a) from the paper
element (b). See Figure 5-29.
(a)
(b)
Figure 5-29
5. Clean the paper element with a soft brush
or low pressure air. Be careful not to
damage the paper pleats during cleaning.
6. Inspect the inner filter for deposits or damage.
7. If either filter are excessively dirty or
damage replace filters as a set.
8. Re-install the primary air filter element.
9. Install the air filter case cover and be sure
the crankcase breather hose is connected.
Note: Be sure to refit the air filter cover with
the arrow (on the rear of air filter cover)
upright. If the air filter cover is improperly
fitted the evacuator valve will not function
and dust will adhere to the air filter element.
Cleaning the Air Intake
Air Intake Screen
1. Remove the hood and locate the air intake.
2. Remove the rubber seal (b) around the front
of the air intake (a) and remove the air intake
screen (c). See Figure 5-30.
(a)
(b)
(c)
Figure 5-30
3. Rinse the air intake screen (c) with water and
replace the air intake screen (c) and rubber
seal (b). See Figure 5-30.
Drain the Air Intake
1. Remove the nine Allen-head bolts (a) and
washers (a) securing the middle skid plate
to the bottom of the utility vehicle. See
Figure 5-31.
(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)
Figure 5-31