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Maintenance, Rear gearcase oil – Polaris Sportsman 550 EFI User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Rear Gearcase Oil

See the table on page 81 for fluid recommendations, capacities and plug

torques. Always check and change the rear gearcase oil at the intervals

outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 77. See

page 133 for the part numbers of Polaris products.
The fill plug is located on the

rear of the gearcase. The drain

plug is located on the bottom

of the gearcase.
Maintain the fluid level at the

bottom of the fill hole threads.

Do not overfill.

Oil Check

1. Position the vehicle on a

level surface.

2. Remove the fill plug.

Check the oil level.

3. Add the recommended oil

as needed to bring the

level to the bottom of the

fill hole threads. Do not overfill.

4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.

Drain Plug

Fill Plug

Fill

Level

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