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Where is the oil filter on a Honda ATV 500 rubicon?

Honda TRX500 Oil Filter Location

The oil filter on a Honda TRX500 Rubicon ATV is located on the right side of the engine, just below the exhaust header. It is a cylindrical-shaped object with a black cap.

Oil Filter Replacement Instructions

To replace the oil filter, you will need the following tools and materials:

* A new oil filter

* A wrench

* An oil drain pan

* Some rags

* New oil

1. Park your ATV on a level surface.

2. Turn off the engine and allow it to cool down for a few minutes.

3. Place the oil drain pan underneath the oil filter.

4. Use the wrench to loosen the oil filter cap.

5. Allow the oil to drain into the pan.

6. Remove the old oil filter and discard it.

7. Apply a thin coat of new oil to the gasket of the new oil filter.

8. Screw the new oil filter into place by hand.

9. Tighten the oil filter cap with the wrench.

10. Add new oil to the engine according to the owner's manual.

Tips

* When you remove the old oil filter, be careful not to spill any oil on yourself or the ground.

* If the oil filter is stuck, you can use a wrench to loosen it.

* Be sure to add the correct amount of new oil to the engine. Too much oil can cause damage to the engine, while too little oil can lead to engine failure.