Middle Gearcase Lubrication (6X6) - Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI 4x4 2012 Service Manual

Middle Gearcase Lubrication (6x6)

The middle gearcase lubricant level should be checked
and changed in accordance with the maintenance
schedule.
• Be sure vehicle is level before proceeding and in
PARK
• Check vent hose to be sure it is routed properly
and unobstructed
Specified Lubricant:
Polaris Angle Drive Fluid (ADF)
Gearcase Capacity:
13.5 oz. (400 ml.)
Fill Plug: 15 ft-lbs (20 Nm)
Drain Plug: 15 ft-lbs (20 Nm)
To Check the Lubricant Level:
Remove the check / fill plug. The fluid level should be at
the bottom of the check / fill plug case threads. See next
page.
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To Change Gearcase Lubricant:
1. Remove gearcase drain plug (A) located on the
2. Clean and reinstall drain plug (A) using a new
3. Remove fill plug. Inspect the o-ring and replace if
4. Fill with the recommended fluid amount or to the
5. Install / torque fill plug and check for leaks.
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MAINTENANCE
bottom of the gearcase and drain oil. (The drain plug
is accessible through the skid plate.) Catch and
discard used oil properly.
sealing ring (B). Torque to specification.
necessary.
bottom of the fill plug hole threads.
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