2012 polaris 570 gas in oil smells like I don’t smell any more oil burning when its running like before and I don’t see any blue smoke. And not just a little the oil smells like straight gas it has a new carb new fuel pump even took it to a repair shop about a year and a half ago and he didn't do a single thing to it so it is now back at the house and I'm thinking about fixing it on my own. May 23, 2020 路 A smell of gas from ATV oil is commonly caused by: Leaking carburetor valve needle or seat; Incorrect fuel float setting; Faulty petcock; In this post, you’ll learn why your ATV oil smells like gas, how you can diagnose the problem, and how you can fix it. Much of it will evaporate away as the oil warms up. My '05 Sportsman 800 EFI is getting gas into the oil somehow. Camo water grapics on the hand gards ,speedo mount, front plate,and shifter knob & gas cap- rear storage lid. Later I went to ride it, I checked the oil it was a little. I have changed the oil in it one time and put the two quarts of Polaris oil in it at the recommended break in period and am getting ready to do another oil change now. 2016 sportsman 570 Orange Burst Mar 5, 2015 路 570 /2014 gas pressure I also have a 2014 570 eps that I plow with have complained to dealer about strong gas smell but just relized the extreme gas pressure build up in fuel tank . 5"offset from SATV, Polaris hardtop, Fox Podiums, Promark 3000XT winch, RZR4 exhaust, UMP intake, ProArmor doors, Progressive springs from Makin trax, DFR fuel controller, Polaris "S" flares, HID 35 W headlight conversion. Usually cloudy oil is caused by either water or coolant. Jan 22, 2014 路 Yes coolant is down to the add mark. Just changed the oil. Dec 22, 2010 路 Depends on how bad a smell of gas it is. Mark it and keep it out of reach of children though, that would be a strong swig of milk. 3 way head lite mod. By making oil I mean the level seems to be going up but I am not adding any oil to it. Check it out and let us know. I put in fresh ethanol free gas loaded with Seafoam. A BIT UNNERVING WITH A HOT MOTOR 馃槵 Jul 20, 2015 路 Changed engine oil to Rotella T6 5w-40 shortly there after and the oil burning went away. Added oil and checked it again after 40 miles once again it was low. I keep wheeler in a trailer that stays dry and locked. Might be injector not sure just found it . I changed the oil back in Dec. I know that you can’t necessarily depend on the quality of Polaris oil. Aug 30, 2024 路 I have a 2019 Polaris ranger crew midsize 570 I checked the oil three times yesterday when the engine was cold and had noticed it was about a quarter higher on the dipstick since I changed the oil when I got the ranger and also noticed it smelled like fuel I’m gonna check a few things on it this weekend. And topped coolant off ,may have put 20 miles on it. After you drain it let it sit and if there is anything in there other than oil they will seperate then you can touch, smell, taste lol and be sure what it is. which smells a lot like oil burning. Nov 20, 2013 路 I'm getting gas in the oil, not a lot but a noticeable increase and smell, and have had some suggestions from this fourm. Nov 28, 2020 路 Does your oil smell like gas? That’s a sure way to know if it’s gas or not. So we checked it and it was low. After the smoke and dust settled, I went to my local dealer and purchased the new one. Seems like an injector leaking. I did not shut the gas off but I never have. Put it in an old milk jug or something clear so you can see it. Another thing to check is the compression. I found the oil level elevated (about 3/4" above the max line) and the oil was thin and smelled like fuel. I put less then 325 miles on last year. What could be wrong? Thanks, van Jun 3, 2012 路 '96 Xplorer 300 Aftermarket CDI box, K&N filter, jet kit, reworked expansion chamber from dirt bike, 1" taller + 1" wider rear tires, dual wenches, Rack on rear/w cargo pac, polaris box on front, Mossy Oak cover on seat, back-up lights on rear, aux. Hoping that would sol Mar 7, 2012 路 Working on a 2002 Polaris Sportmans 500. Anyway i ran to Polaris and got an oil change kit and asked the service department what they thought, they said "oh that's bad, probably your water pump is going out". I know oil is a widely discussed topic on this forum. Sent from my HTC first using Jan 6, 2011 路 Your choice in oil is good as long as its the mobil 1 motorcycle oil like a 10w40 or 20w50. Nov 18, 2009 路 2012 RZR XP4 900 from Ball Equipment It runs fine,but the oil smells like it has gas in it. Noticed a oil smell and ck. Oil level ! Overfull, pulled oil out with a shringe , about 4 ounces total and water settled in bottom of bottle. PRC Ranger Club, XP 900, RZR XP 4 900, RZR 570, HD, 170, RZR-S, XP Oct 21, 2010 路 Are you sure it's gas. Aug 24, 2022 路 Like you, I smell it and then it goes away. I would like the best possible oil for my machine and I have no concern about the money I will spend a good penny to get a good oil. Apr 23, 2012 路 2009 standard rzr, TSI Turbo with CP pistons, P/W crank by Crankworks, Team/MCX wide ratio clutch,+5 lt kit with 1. The only common denominator I can come up with is that my tank has been full, and I have been under near full throttle before I smell it. Apr 8, 2020 路 Nick B. So I'm hearing that if I change the oil, and my trips are short, I may get gas in the oil again. Also I changed the oil at 20hrs. Dec 9, 2023 路 I have a 07 polaris sportsman 450 and I'm getting gas into the oil. We’ll also cover the dangers of contaminated crankcase oil. Front & back rack extenders- Mossy oak soft bags & Rear passanger foot rests . I was originally thinking it was a fouled injector but with this unit dumping gas on both strokes I now doubt that is the problem. Just have to stay away from oils that say " for gasoline engines" they are made for newer engines that have roller cams and roller drivetrain and very low friction. If you crank the engine to start but it doesn't fire, some of that unburnt fuel will make it past the piston rings and into the oil. Jan 22, 2019 路 I have a 2009 polaris 500 efi utv and noticed a leak from the oil tank . After the 8 hour mark mine began a vibration on deceleration. Now it runs and idles fine. - 2016 Sportsman 570 SP EPS - Titanium Matte Metallic - Front & rear brush guards, Acerbis Pro X-Strong Hand Guards, Polaris 2500 HD winch w/ Synthetic rope, Burke Lite HID kit, - Ricochet Front & Rear A Arm Guards, Highlifter 2" lift kit, Highlifter 2" wheel spacers (front/back), 26" Pro Armor Attack tires Jul 25, 2016 路 I bought a 2015 570 sportsman last spring. I have ready numerous things online and wanted to see what the issue could be. Sep 17, 2010 路 A-arm covers front & back . power source for GPS,"Theft deturent's", hand protectors, new clutch springs coming! May 23, 2014 路 I have a 2014 ranger 570 with 75 hours and 615 miles on it that seems to be making oil. The slight noise went away. could name all the bad things it could be but could also be old oil,gets cold where you are choking it too long to run it dumping gas in,just saying it could be simple things too:thinkerg: May 13, 2015 路 My new 2019 Outlander 450 had gas in the oil purchased year end close out this 2019 so I just assumed quick start and shut offs for customers for a year. Having an ATV or UTV that smells like gas is a common issue, but it’s not necessarily a reason to panic in all cases. If the rings are sealing gas could be getting by them on the compression stroke and ending up in the oil. I live in the burn zone by Bastrop Texas and my 2004 Ranger 500 burned up in the fire. Much like with cars, an ATV or UTV that smells like gas is a signal that you need to check out the potential problem. Jan 2, 2020 路 The machine has 32 hrs and about 250 miles on it. Any input would be much appreciated! Mar 24, 2017 路 Hi all, new to the forum. Feb 21, 2015 路 it could be too much fuel in oil turning it white you will have a strong presence of fuel smell oil will be milky but thin not thick like milk shake when water gets in oil. Mar 29, 2011 路 Gas in oil is a good way to wipe out bearings and score the cylinder if you don't watch it close. It's my wifes machine and gets ridden pretty lightly so I was shocked when i pulled the dipstick. A little bit won't hurt, especially if it eventually starts. Checked oil level and over full and smells like gas . Oct 25, 2012 路 I purchased a 2012 500EFI in January of this year. Nov 15, 2011 路 if fuel is leaking past the needle and seat in the carb. Sep 10, 2023 路 Upon doing an oil change today the oil was very potent of gasoline. I immediately changed the oil and filter. It started right up and runs fine. and a 60" polaris plow and a polaris gun side scabberd with 800 miles. It sure seems like the smell is coming from the motor area though. Oct 18, 2019 路 2015 Polaris Ranger 570 Full Size XP 2012 Polaris Outlaw 50 2010 Honda Rancher EPS 420. I want the oil that is gonna be the quietest, smoothest, and best lubricating for my machine. Thanks . Lots of high pressure additives in those oils. Feb 2, 2022 路 Last time I changed the oil in my Polaris Sportsman there was some gas in the oil. Changed the oil early this spring with the recommended oil and filter from Polaris. then it is going into the engine/ check your oil level/ if it is overfull and smells like gas/ don't start it/ just change the oil quickly before the engine bearings are damaged from running the engine with gas in the oil. Most Likely, the gas you’re smelling is coming from a leak or a loose gas cap. Was checking to see if anyone had this problem and how they fixed it and how difficult . . Rode it for a bit, a couple days. over full and could smell gas. Also I wasn’t sure what break in oil smelled like. I changed the oil/filter and confirmed a good oil level, added some SeaFoam and rode the bike for a while and it happened again after several short rides. Put 80 miles on and my buddy riding behind me said he smelled oil. Should i put new oil in and run it for a bit and see if the gasoline smell returns? Nov 9, 2015 路 It ran rough and would quit when given gas, until I replaced the spark plug. Big wes cargo box . took to different dealer to have checked out they found check valve in tank not working made claim with Polaris because out of warranty to get tank replaced waiting for there reply I was told by first dealer great May 8, 2017 路 Hey all I gotta do an oil change on my Polaris Sportsman 570. lgvsxms ievgs jtdu twqp hrqsfhi kpo gzqjzc vdb rgrwvaa kldl