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9850045 R01 - 2020-2021 RANGER 1000 Service Manual
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TRANSMISSION AND FRONT GEARCASE MAINTENANCE
TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL
INSPECTION
IMPORTANT
Transmission Fluid must be periodically checked to
ensure proper operation. Refer to the Maintenance
Intervals page 2.8 chart for details.
• Be sure vehicle is positioned on a level surface when
checking or changing the lubricant.
• Check vent hose to be sure it is routed properly and
unobstructed.
The fill plug is located on the rear portion of the
transmission gearcase. Access the fill plug at the rear of
the vehicle. Maintain lubricant level even with the bottom
of the fill plug hole.
1. Position vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove the fill plug
q
and check the lubricant level.
3. Add the fluid as needed to reach the bottom threads.
IMPORTANT
Do not overfill.
AGL Gearcase Lubricant & Transmission Fluid
4. Reinstall the fill plug and torque to specification.
TORQUE
Transmission Fill / Drain Plug:
12 ft-lbs (16 Nm)
TRANSMISSION FLUID REPLACEMENT
The drain plug is located on the bottom of the
transmission gearcase. Access the drain plug through
the drain hole in the skid plate.
1. Place a drain pan under the transmission drain plug.
2. Remove the fill plug
q
.
3. Remove drain plug
w
and allow lubricant to drain
completely.
4. Clean the drain plug magnetic surface.
5. Reinstall drain plug with a new O-ring and torque to
specification.
TORQUE
Transmission Fill / Drain Plug:
12 ft-lbs (16 Nm)
6. Add the recommended amount of lubricant through
the fill plug hole. Maintain the lubricant level at the
bottom of the fill plug hole when filling the
transmission. Do not overfill.
FLUID CAPACITY
AGL Gearcase Lubricant & Transmission Fluid
Capacity:
41 oz (1200 mL)
7. Reinstall fill plug with a new O-ring and torque to
specification.
TORQUE
Transmission Fill / Drain Plug:
12 ft-lbs (16 Nm)
8. Check for leaks. Dispose of used lubricant properly.
MAINTENANCE