2011 Polaris 800 Pro-RMK Owners Manual - Page 79

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MAINTENANCE Lubrication Chaincase Oil Check and change the chaincase oil at the intervals outlined in the maintenance charts beginning on page 69. Maintain the oil level at the top of the fill plug hole. POLARIS recommends the use of POLARIS Synthetic Chaincase Lube. See page 104 for the part numbers of POLARIS products. Oil Level 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Remove the fill plug. 3. Using a funnel, slowly add the recommended oil until the fluid begins to overflow. 4. Wipe the fill area with a clean cloth. 5. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to 6-10 ft. lbs. (8-13 Nm). Fill Plug Oil Change 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Place a drain pan under the drain plug. Remove the drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely. 3. Clean off all metal shavings from the plug. TIP: The sealing surfaces on the drain plug and the oil tank should be clean and free of burrs, nicks or scratches. 4. Reinstall the drain plug. Torque to 6-10 ft. lbs. (8-13 Nm). 5. Remove the fill plug. Clean off all metal shavings from the plug. 6. Using a funnel, slowly add the recommended oil until the fluid begins to overflow. Fluid capacity is 9 oz. (266 ml). 7. Wipe the fill area with a clean cloth. 8. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to 6-10 ft. lbs. (8-13 Nm). 75

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MAINTENANCE
Lubrication
Chaincase Oil
Check and change the chaincase oil at the intervals outlined in the main-
tenance charts beginning on page 69. Maintain the oil level at the top of
the fill plug hole. POLARIS recommends the use of POLARIS Syn-
thetic Chaincase Lube. See page 104 for the part numbers of POLARIS
products.
Oil Level
1.
Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2.
Remove the fill plug.
3.
Using a funnel, slowly add the
recommended oil until the fluid
begins to overflow.
4.
Wipe the fill area with a clean
cloth.
5.
Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to
6-10 ft. lbs. (8-13 Nm).
Oil Change
1.
Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2.
Place a drain pan under the drain plug. Remove the drain plug.
Allow the oil to drain completely.
3.
Clean off all metal shavings from the plug.
TIP:
The sealing surfaces on the drain plug and the oil tank should be clean and
free of burrs, nicks or scratches.
4.
Reinstall the drain plug. Torque to 6-10 ft. lbs. (8-13 Nm).
5.
Remove the fill plug. Clean off all metal shavings from the plug.
6.
Using a funnel, slowly add the recommended oil until the fluid
begins to overflow. Fluid capacity is 9 oz. (266 ml).
7.
Wipe the fill area with a clean cloth.
8.
Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to 6-10 ft. lbs. (8-13 Nm).
Fill Plug