Transmission Lubrication - Polaris A12MH46AX Service Manual

MAINTENANCE

Transmission Lubrication

The transmission lubricant level should be checked and
changed in accordance with the maintenance schedule.
• 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.
CHECK / FILL PLUG
Transmission Check/Fill Plug Torque:
14 ft.lbs. (19 Nm)
To Check the Fluid Level:
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.
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To Change Lubricant:
1. Remove transmission drain plug to drain the oil.
Discard used oil properly.
NOTE: The check/fill plug is a 3/16" hex.
DRAIN PLUG
2. Clean and reinstall the drain plug.
specification.
Transmission Drain Plug Torque:
14 ft.lbs. (19 Nm)
3. Remove fill plug.
4. Add the correct amount of Polaris AGL Plus Gearcase
Lubricant.
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.
Transmission Check/Fill Plug Torque:
14 ft.lbs. (19 Nm)
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