Transmission Lubrication - Polaris 2003 Scrambler 50 Service Manual

VEHICLE INSPECTION CONT'D
WHEEL NUTS
2. Inspect the front and rear wheel nuts for tightness.
Re-torque wheel nuts monthly to specification.
Wheel Nut Torque:
22-29 ft.lbs (30-40 Nm)
TRANSMISSION
LUBRICATION
The transmission lubricant level should be checked
and changed in accordance with the maintenance
schedule.
Remember to:
GBe sure vehicle is level before
proceeding.
GCheck vent hose to be sure it is
routed properly and unobstructed.
1.14
GENERAL INFORMATION
GFollow instructions to check /
change transmission lubricant.
Fill Plug
TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS
Specified Lubricant:
Polaris Premium Synthetic Gearcase Lubricant
(PN 2871477) (Gallon) (PN 2871478) (12 oz..)
Capacity: 10 fl.oz. / 300 ml .
Capacity at Change: ..... 7 oz. / 200ml
Operating Range: Oil level visible in sight
glass safe zone.
Drain Plug Torque:
14 ft. lbs. (19.4 Nm)
To check the level:
The gearcase fill plug (A) is located on the top of the
gearcase. The sight glass (B) is on the right-hand side
of the gearcase. The oil level must be maintained in
the safe zone of the sight glass. It should be checked
monthly and changed annually.
With the ATV on a level surface, check the oil level
through the sight glass. If the level is low, add Polaris
Premium Synthetic Gearcase Lubricant. See page
1.6 for the part numbers of Polaris-recommended
products.
A
B