Title: Oil in the air filter box? Post by: dodgenfl on June 23, 2005, 09:27:54 PM I was ride this afternoon and found a larger amount of oil in my air filter box. What could be causing this? I have a 2003 Polaris Predator 500 please HELP!!!
Title: Re: Oil in the air filter box? Post by: Truegrit on June 24, 2005, 01:00:44 PM Was it over filled? The crankcase breather runs into the airbox.
Title: Re: Oil in the air filter box? Post by: johnnygun on June 24, 2005, 06:02:27 PM true on oil overfill.
also, check factory air intake/snorkel. if partly clogged, the bike will run rich(check plug / exhaust for soot) and will suck air from where ever it can as long as it can till it stops. Title: Re: Oil in the air filter box? Post by: SSRancher on June 27, 2005, 09:16:32 AM I had the same thing happen to me and it was because I overfilled it. Just empty the airbox and you'll be fine.
Title: Re: Oil in the air filter box? Post by: dirty1 on July 17, 2005, 11:46:36 PM all engines produce a oil mist in the crank case that gets pushed into the air box at full throttle, after it settles it turns to oil...
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