2010 Polaris Ranger XP Owners Manual - Page 79

2010 Polaris Ranger XP Manual

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Gearcases Front Gearcase MAINTENANCE Always check and change the front gearcase oil at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 62. Maintain the oil level even with the bottom thread of the fill plug hole. Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 72 for recommended lubricants, capacities and torque specifications. See page 116 for the part numbers of Polaris products. Oil Check The front gearcase fill plug is located on the right side of the front gearcase. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Remove the fill plug. Check the oil level. Fill 3. Add the recommended oil as Plug needed. Drain Plug 4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification. 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 on the bottom right-hand side. 5. Remove the drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely. 6. Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification. 7. Add the recommended oil. 8. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification. 9. Check for leaks. Dispose of used oil properly. 75

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MAINTENANCE
Gearcases
Front Gearcase
Always check and change the front gearcase oil at the intervals outlined
in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 62. Maintain the
oil level even with the bottom thread of the fill plug hole.
Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 72 for recommended
lubricants, capacities and torque specifications. See page 116 for the
part numbers of Polaris products.
Oil Check
The front gearcase fill plug is
located on the right side of the
front gearcase.
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.
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 on the bottom right-hand
side.
5.
Remove the drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely.
6.
Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification.
7.
Add the recommended oil.
8.
Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
9.
Check for leaks. Dispose of used oil properly.
Drain
Plug
Fill
Plug