Maintenance and lubrication, Lubrication recommendations – Polaris Sportsman 6x6 User Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Lubrication Recommendations
Front Gearcase Lubrication
Always check and change the
front gearcase oil at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic
Maintenance Chart beginning on
page 70. Maintain the oil level at
the bottom of the fill plug threads.
Polaris recommends the use of
Premium ATV Angle Drive Fluid.
See page 113 for the part numbers
of Polaris products.
Oil Check
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface and remove the fill plug (1).
2. View the oil level and add the recommended oil as needed.
3. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to 14 ft. lbs. (19 Nm).
Oil Change
1. Remove the fill plug.
2. Remove 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 the recommended fluid to the bottom of the fill plug threads.
5. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to 14 ft. lbs. (19 Nm).
6. Check for leaks.
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