MAINTENANCE Transmission Lubrication
To Change Lubricant:
The transmission lubricant level should be checked and changed in accordance with the maintenance schedule.
1. Remove transmission drain plug to drain the oil. Discard used oil properly. NOTE: The check/fill plug is a 3/16” hex.
• Be sure vehicle is level and in Park before proceeding. • Check vent hose to be sure it is routed properly and unobstructed. • Follow instructions to check/change transmission lubricant.
DRAIN PLUG
2. Clean and reinstall the drain plug. specification.
Torque to
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CHECK / FILL PLUG
Transmission Drain Plug Torque: 14 ft.lbs. (19 Nm)
=T Transmission Check/Fill Plug Torque: 14 ft.lbs. (19 Nm) To Check the Fluid Level:
3. Remove fill plug. 4. Add the correct amount of Polaris AGL Plus Gearcase Lubricant.
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1. Remove check / fill plug from the left side of transmission and visually inspect the oil level. Level is correct when it reaches the bottom of the fill hole threads. NOTE: The check/fill plug is a 5/16” hex.
Transmission - Specified Lubricant: Polaris AGL Plus Gearcase Lubricant (Gallon - PN 2878069) (1qt. - PN 2878068) Capacity: 33.8 oz. (1000 ml) 5. Check for leaks. 6. Install fill plug. Torque to specification.
=T Transmission Check/Fill Plug Torque: 14 ft.lbs. (19 Nm)
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