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The fill plug is located on the bottom right side of the front
gearcase. Access the fill plug through the right front
wheel well. Maintain fluid level even with the bottom of
the fill plug hole.
1. Position vehicle on a level surface.
2. Check vent hose to be sure it is routed properly and
unobstructed.
3. Locate the gearcase fill plug
q
through the right front
wheel well area.
4. Remove the fill plug and check the fluid level.
5. If fluid level is not even with the bottom threads, add
the recommended fluid as needed. Do not overfill.
6. Reinstall the fill plug and torque to specification.
TORQUE
Front Gearcase Fill / Drain Plug:
10 ft-lbs (14 Nm)
FRONT GEARCASE FLUID
REPLACEMENT
The drain plug is located on the bottom of the front
gearcase. Access the drain plug through the access hole
in the frame underneath the front gearcase.
1. Remove the fill plug
q
.
2. Place a drain pan under the front gearcase drain
plug.
3. Remove the drain plug
w
and allow fluid to drain
completely.
4. Clean the drain plug magnetic surface.
5. Reinstall drain plug with a new O-ring and torque to
specification.
TORQUE
Front Gearcase Fill / Drain Plug:
10 ft-lbs (14 Nm)
6. Add the recommended amount of fluid through the fill
hole. Maintain the fluid level even with the bottom
threads of the fill plug hole.
FLUID CAPACITY
Recommended Front Gearcase Fluid:
Polaris Demand Drive Fluid
(PN 2877922) (Quart)
Capacity:8.5 oz (250 mL)
MAINTENANCE