Polaris 500 HO Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
Lubrication Guide
Check and lubricate all components at the intervals outlined in the Peri-
odic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 62. Items not listed in the
chart should be lubricated at the General Lubrication interval.
The a-arms and lower control arms are lubricated at the factory, and no
additional lubrication will be needed. However, if these components are
subjected to severe use, grease zerks have been provided for additional
lubrication at the user's discretion.
Item Lube Capacity at
Fluid Change
Inspection Procedure
Engine Oil Polaris Premium 4
Synthetic 0W40
2 qt. (1.9 l) Maintain level in safe range
on dipstick. See page 69.
Brake Fluid DOT 4 Only --- Maintain level between fill
lines. See page 28.
Transmission Oil Polaris AGL
Synthetic
Gearcase Lube
32 oz. (948 ml) Maintain level at bottom of fill
hole threads. See page 73.
Demand Drive
Fluid
(Front Gearcase)
Demand Drive
Plus Fluid
9 oz. (265 ml) Maintain level at bottom of fill
hole threads. See page 74.
Front Prop Shaft
Yoke
Polaris Premium
U-Joint Lube
--- Grease fittings (3 pumps
maximum) every 500 miles,
before long periods of stor-
age, or after pressure wash-
ing or submerging.
Front Prop Shaft Yoke