2006 Polaris Ranger XP 700 EFI 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 69

2006 Polaris Ranger XP 700 EFI 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Gearcases Front Gearcase Always check and change the front gearcase oil at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 53. Maintain the oil level even with the bottom thread of the fill plug hole. The front gearcase fill plug (1) is located on the right side of the front gearcase. Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 63 for recommended lubricants, capacities and torque specifications. See page 99 for the part numbers of Polaris products. Oil Check 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. 1 Oil Change 1. Support the vehicle securely with a jackstand. 2. Remove the front tire on the driver's side. 3. Remove the fill plug. 4. Place a drain pan under the drain plug (2) on the bottom right-hand side. 5. Remove the drain plug. Drain the oil. Discard used oil properly. 6. Clean the drain plug. Reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification. 7. Add the recommended oil. 8. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification. 9. Check for leaks. 2 66

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MAINTENANCEANDLUBRICATION
Gearcases
FrontGearcase
Always check and change the front gearcase oil at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 53.
Maintain the oil level even with the bottom thread of the fill plug hole.
The front gearcase fill plug (1) is located on the right side of the front
gearcase.
Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 63 for
recommended lubricants, capacities and torque specifications. See
page 99 for the part numbers of Polaris products.
OilCheck
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.
OilChange
1.
Support the vehicle securely with a jackstand.
2.
Remove the front tire on the driver’s side.
3.
Remove the fill plug.
4.
Place a drain pan under the drain plug (2) on the bottom right-hand
side.
5.
Remove the drain plug. Drain the oil. Discard used oil properly.
6.
Clean the drain plug. Reinstall the drain plug. Torque to
specification.
7.
Add the recommended oil.
8.
Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
9.
Check for leaks.