2011 Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI Owners Manual - Page 78

2011 Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI Manual

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MAINTENANCE Transmission Oil Oil Check 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Remove the footwell. Remove the fill plug. Check the oil level. 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 Fill Level 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. 74

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MAINTENANCE
Transmission Oil
Oil Check
1.
Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2.
Remove the footwell. Remove the
fill plug. Check the oil level.
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.
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.
Fill
Level
Fill Plug