2016 Polaris Ranger 570 EPS Owners Manual - Page 71

2016 Polaris Ranger 570 EPS Manual

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MAINTENANCE Gearcases Front Gearcase (Demand Drive) Always check and change the demand drive fluid at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 61. Maintain the oil level even with the bottom thread of the fill plug hole. Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 68 for recommended lubricants, capacities and torque specifications. See page 94 for the part numbers of POLARIS products. ADC Models: Change the front gearcase fluid every 25 hours if the ADC unit is exposed to extreme use. Extreme use includes any of the following: • operation in ADC mode for prolonged periods • constant ADC operation on hilly or mountainous terrain • ADC is the primary mode of all-wheel-drive operation Tip: If the front gearcase makes excessive noise during ADC operation, change the demand drive fluid. If the noise continues, please see your POLARIS dealer or other qualified service person for service. Oil Check The front gearcase fill plug is located on the right side of the front gearcase. 1. Position the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Remove the fill plug. Check the oil level. 3. Add the recommended oil as needed. 4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification. Oil Change 1. Support the vehicle securely with a jackstand. Fill Plug 2. Remove the front tire on the driver's side. 3. Remove the fill plug. 4. Place a drain pan under the drain plug on the bottom Drain Plug right-hand side. 5. Remove the drain plug. Drain the oil. 6. Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification. 7. Add the recommended fluid to the bottom of the fill plug hole. Do not overfill. 8. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification. 9. Check for leaks. 10. Discard used oil properly. 69

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MAINTENANCE
Gearcases
Front Gearcase (Demand Drive)
Always check and change the demand drive fluid at the intervals outlined in the Periodic
Maintenance Chart beginning on page 61. Maintain the oil level even with the bottom thread
of the fill plug hole.
Refer to the Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 68 for recommended lubricants,
capacities and torque specifications. See page 94 for the part numbers of POLARIS
products.
ADC Models:
Change the front gearcase fluid every 25 hours if the ADC unit is exposed to
extreme use. Extreme use includes any of the following:
°
operation in ADC mode for prolonged periods
°
constant ADC operation on hilly or mountainous terrain
°
ADC is the primary mode of all-wheel-drive operation
Tip:
If the front gearcase makes excessive noise during ADC operation, change the demand drive fluid.
If the noise continues, please see your POLARIS dealer or other qualified service person for
service.
Oil Check
The front gearcase fill plug is located on the right side of
the front gearcase.
1.
Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2.
Remove the fill plug. Check the oil level.
3.
Add the recommended oil as needed.
4.
Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
Oil Change
1.
Support the vehicle securely with a jackstand.
2.
Remove the front tire on the driver's side.
3.
Remove the fill plug.
4.
Place a drain pan under the drain plug on the bottom
right-hand side.
5.
Remove the drain plug. Drain the oil.
6.
Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification.
7.
Add the recommended fluid to the bottom of the fill plug hole. Do not overfill.
8.
Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
9.
Check for leaks.
10.
Discard used oil properly.
Drain Plug
Fill Plug