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Maintenance and lubrication, Lubrication recommendations – Polaris 700 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

Lubrication Recommendations

Front Gearcase Oil Check

The front gearcase lubricant level should be checked every six months

or 1000 miles (1600 km), whichever comes first. Front gearcase oil

should be changed annually.
1. Position the ATV on a level surface.
2. Remove the fill plug (1) and check the

lubricant level. Lubricant should be

kept 3/4” from the bottom of the fill

plug thread. Add Polaris Premium Hub

Drive Fluid when required. See page 117

for the part numbers of

Polaris-recommended products.

Front Gearcase Oil Change

1. Remove the fill plug.
2. Place a drain pan beneath the gearcase,

remove the gearcase drain plug located on the bottom right-hand

side, and drain the oil.

3. Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to 14 ft. lbs. (19 Nm).
4. Add 5 ounces (150 ml) of Polaris

Premium Hub Drive Fluid

.

5. Reinstall the oil fill plug and check for leaks.

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