Polaris 500 HO Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
Transmission Oil
Always check and change the transmission oil at the intervals outlined
in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 62. Maintain the
oil level at the bottom of the fill plug hole threads. We recommend the
use of Polaris Premium AGL Synthetic Gearcase Lubricant. See page
117 for the part numbers of Polaris products.
The fill plug is located on the left side of the ATV, under the rear fender,
behind the wheel.
The drain plug is located on the right side of the gearcase, on the right
side of the ATV, behind the wheel well.
Oil Check
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface.
2. Remove the fill plug.
3. Check the oil level.
4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque
to 22 ft. lbs. (30 Nm).
5. Reinstall the footwell.
Drain Plug
Fill Plug
Fill Plug