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Maintenance and lubrication, Lubrication recommendations – Polaris 2002 ATV Sportsman 6X6 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

Lubrication Recommendations

Item

Lube Rec.

Method

Frequency*

Brake Fluid

DOT 3 Only

Maintain proper level.

See page 40.

As required;

change every

two years or 200

hours

Drive Chains

O-Ring chain lube

or SAE 80/90

Lubricate as often as re-

quired (before each ride in

wet conditions).

As required

Gear Selector

10 W

Non-detergent Oil

Maintain oil level at the

center of the shift rail. Do

not overfill.

Change every 2

years or 200

hours.

Transmission Oil

Polaris Premium

Synthetic gearcase

lube

Fill to bottom of the filler

hole.

Change annually

or at 100 hours

Front Prop Shaft

U-joints

Grease+

Locate Fittings and

Grease

Every 3 months

or 50 hours

Front Drive Axle

(U Joint) (AWD

Models)

Grease+

Locate grease fitting and

grease with grease gun.

Every 3 months

or 50 hours

Transmission

plug

Front Prop Shaft

(U-Joint)

Fill plug