Polaris 2010 Ranger XP - Manual (Page 78)

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MAINTENANCE
Gearcases
Transmission (Main Gearcase) (6X6)
Always check and change the transmission oil at the intervals outlined
in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 62. Maintain the
oil level even with the bottom of the fill plug hole.
Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 72 for recommended
lubricants, capacities and torque specifications. See page 116 for the
part numbers of Polaris products.
Oil Check
The fill plug is located at the rear of
the vehicle.
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2. Remove the fill plug.
3. Check the oil level.
4. Add the recommended oil as
needed.
5. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to
specification.
Oil Change
The drain plug is located on the bottom of the transmission. Access the
drain plug through the drain hole in the skid plate.
1. Remove the fill plug.
2. Place a drain pan under the drain plug. Remove the drain plug.
Allow the oil to drain completely.
3. Wipe the magnetic end of the drain plug clean to remove accumu-
lated metallic filings. Install a new sealing washer.
4. Reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification.
5. Add the recommended oil. Do not overfill.
6. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
7. Check for leaks. Dispose of used oil properly.
Drain Plug
Fill
Plug