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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Lubrication Recommendations
Front Gearcase Oil
Always check and change the front gearcase oil at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 73.
Maintain the oil level 3/4” below the fill plug opening. We recommend
the use of Polaris Premium Demand Drive Hub Fluid. See page 119 for
the part numbers of Polaris products.
Oil Check
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2. Remove the fill plug (1).
3. View the oil level and add the
recommended oil as needed.
4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque
to 8-10 ft. lbs. (11-14 Nm).
Oil Change
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2. Remove the fill plug.
3. Place a drain pan beneath the gearcase. Remove the gearcase drain
plug (2) and drain the oil.
4. Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to 11 ft. lbs. (15 Nm).
5. Add 5 oz. (148 ml) of the recommended gearcase oil.
6. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to 8-10 ft. lbs. (11-14 Nm).
7. Check for leaks.
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