2010 Polaris Sportsman XP 550 EPS Owners Manual - Page 80
2010 Polaris Sportsman XP 550 EPS Manual
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MAINTENANCE Transmission Oil Polaris recommends the use of Polaris Synthetic Sportsman XP Transmission Fluid for this transmission. See the table on page 72 for fluid recommendations, capacities and plug torques. Always check and change the transmission oil at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 68. See page 125 for the part numbers of Polaris products. Maintain the oil level at the bottom of the fill plug hole. The fill plug is located on the right side of Fill the ATV behind the footwell. The Level drain plug is located on the bottom left side of the gearcase. Oil Check 1. Remove the footwell (see page 87). 2. Remove the fill plug. Check the oil level. Drain Plug 3. Add the recommended fluid as needed to bring the level to the bottom of the fill hole threads. 4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification. 5. Reinstall the footwell. Fill Plug Oil Change 1. Remove the footwell. 2. Place a drain pan under the gearcase. Remove the drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely. 3. Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification. 4. Remove the fill plug. Add the proper amount of the recommended oil. 5. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification. 6. Check for leaks. 7. Reinstall the footwell. 8. Dispose of used oil properly. 76