Polaris Sportsman 550 XP - Manual (Page 75)

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MAINTENANCE
Rear Gearcase Oil
See the table on page 66 for fluid recommendations, capacities and plug
torques. Always check and change the rear gearcase oil at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 62. See
page 119 for the part numbers of Polaris products.
The fill plug is located on the
rear of the gearcase. The drain
plug is located on the bottom
of the gearcase.
Maintain the fluid level at the
bottom of the fill hole threads.
Do not overfill.
Oil Check
1. Position the vehicle on a
level surface.
2. Remove the fill plug.
Check the oil level.
3. Add the recommended oil
as needed to bring the
level to the bottom of the
fill hole threads. Do not overfill.
4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
Drain Plug
Fill Plug
Fill
Level