Polaris 2001 ATV Universal ATV - Manual (Page 155)

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MAINTENANCE
2x4 Models
To check the level:
1. Remove fill dipstick and
wipe clean.
2. Reinstall dipstick com-
pletely, remove and
check the level. Add the
proper lubricant as re-
quired to bring level into
operating range as
shown.
To change lubricant:
1. Remove skid plate (if
necessary).
2. Place a drain pan beneath the transmission oil drain plug area.
3. Loosen jam nut (A).
4. Turn adjuster bolt (B) in to allow the removal of drain plug (C).
5. Remove the drain plug and wipe the magnetic end clean to
remove accumulated metallic filings.
6. After the oil has drained completely, install a new sealing
washer and install the drain plug. Torque to 14 ft. lbs. (19.3
Nm).
7. Turn adjuster bolt (B) out until it touches the frame, and then an
additional 1/2 turn.
8. Tighten the jam nut securely while holding the adjuster bolt.
9. Add the proper lubricant through the dipstick hole until the oil
level is between the upper and lower limits. Do not overfill.
10. Check for leaks.
11. Reinstall skid plate if removed in step 1.
A
B
C