2005 Polaris Ranger 6x6 Owners Manual - Page 60

2005 Polaris Ranger 6x6 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Lubrication Recommendations Check and lubricate all components at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 54. Items not listed in the chart should be lubricated at the General Lubrication interval. Lubrication Chart Key " More often under severe use, such as wet or dusty conditions No. 2, such as Conoco Superlube M or Mobilegrease Special Use Polaris Premium U-Joint Lube every 500 miles, before long periods of storage, or after pressure washing or submerging. Item Lube Polaris Premium 4 Synthetic 0W40 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Premium AGL Synthetic Gearcase Lube Premium Demand Drive Hub Fluid Premium ATV Angle Drive Fluid Premium ATV Angle Drive Fluid FGrease FGrease L Polaris Premium all Season Grease or grease conforming to NLGI F Method Add to proper level on dipstick. Maintain level between fill lines. See page 84. Maintain as recommended on page 67. Maintain as recommended on page 68. Maintain as recommended on page 69. Maintain as recommended on page 70. Locate fittings and grease Locate fittings and grease (3 pumps maximum) Locate fitting (back side of struts), grease with grease gun. Locate fittings on swing arm and grease with grease gun. Engine Oil Brake Fluid Main Gearcase Oil (Transmission) Front Gearcase Oil Middle Gearcase Oil (6X6 only) Rear Gearcase Oil (1) Prop Shaft U-joints Front Prop Shaft Yoke Ball Joint (2) Swing Arm Bushings "LGrease LGrease 58

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Lubrication Recommendations
Check and lubricate all components at the intervals outlined in the
Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 54. Items not listed in
the chart should be lubricated at the General Lubrication interval.
Lubrication Chart Key
"
More often under severe use, such as wet or dusty conditions
L
Polaris Premium all Season Grease or grease conforming to NLGI
No. 2, such as Conoco Superlube M or Mobilegrease Special
F
Use Polaris Premium U-Joint Lube every 500 miles, before long
periods of storage, or after pressure washing or submerging.
Item
Lube
Method
Engine Oil
Polaris Premium 4
Synthetic 0W40
Add to proper level on dipstick.
Brake Fluid
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Maintain level between fill lines. See
page 84.
Main Gearcase Oil
(Transmission)
Premium AGL Syn-
thetic Gearcase Lube
Maintain as recommended on page 67.
Front Gearcase Oil
Premium Demand
Drive Hub Fluid
Maintain as recommended on page 68.
Middle Gearcase Oil
(6X6 only)
Premium ATV Angle
Drive Fluid
Maintain as recommended on page 69.
Rear Gearcase Oil
Premium ATV Angle
Drive Fluid
Maintain as recommended on page 70.
(1) Prop Shaft U-joints
F
Grease
Locate fittings and grease
Front Prop Shaft Yoke
F
Grease
Locate fittings and grease
(3 pumps maximum)
Ball Joint
"
L
Grease
Locate fitting (back side of struts),
grease with grease gun.
(2) Swing Arm
Bushings
L
Grease
Locate fittings on swing arm and
grease with grease gun.