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Maintenance, Gearcases – Polaris 2010 Ranger XP User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Gearcases

Rear Gearcase (6X6)

Always check and change the rear gearcase oil at the intervals outlined

in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 62.
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.
The rear gearcase fill plug is on the driver's side of the rear gearcase.

Oil Check
Maintain the oil level even with the

bottom thread of the fill plug hole.
1. Position the vehicle on a level

surface.

2. Remove the fill plug. Check the

oil level.

3. Add the recommended oil as

needed.

4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to

specification.

Oil Change
1. Remove the fill plug.
2. Place a drain pan under the drain plug.
3. Remove the drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely.
4. Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification.
5. Add the recommended oil.
6. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
7. Check for leaks. Dispose of used oil properly.

Fill

Plug

Drain Plug