Oil and Maintenance Guide for 2018 Can-Am Outlander 1000 (Max) 976
Before You Service the Engine
Before servicing the 2018 Can-Am Outlander 1000 (Max) 976, confirm the lubricant requirements and prepare to verify the final fluid level. Use the proper level-check method for this machine, and verify product suitability instead of relying on a catalog name alone.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Gearcase or differential lubricant listings include SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90, SEVERE GEAR® 75W-140.
What type of oil does a 2018 Can-Am Outlander 1000 (Max) 976 take?
The available oil-product listings include Formula 4-Stroke Power Sports Synthetic Motor Oil. For a service, choose oil that meets the engine’s actual application requirements, not just a product name.
How much oil does a 2018 Can-Am Outlander 1000 (Max) 976 take?
The available engine-oil capacity figure is 2.11 quarts. The amount added during a routine drain may differ from the listed capacity; use the correct level-check procedure when refilling.
Which transmission or differential lubricant is listed for a 2018 Can-Am Outlander 1000 (Max) 976?
Gearcase/differential product: SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90, SEVERE GEAR® 75W-140. Confirm the exact compartment and specification before adding fluid.

