Transmission Oil
Always check and change the transmission oil at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Interval section of this manual. See the Lubrication Guide section for fluid recommendations and capacities. Maintain the oil level at the bottom of the fill plug hole. The fill plug is located on the left side of the ATV behind the footwell. The drain plug is located on the right side of the vehicle.
Oil Check
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Position the vehicle on a level surface. Put the transmission in PARK (P) and lock the parking brake.
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Remove the fill plug 1. Check the oil level. Oil should reach the bottom of the fill hole threads.
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Slowly add the recommended fluid as needed to bring the level to the bottom of the fill hole threads.
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Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
Fill Plug:
12 ft-lbs (16 N·m)
Oil Change
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Position the vehicle on a level surface. Put the transmission in PARK (P) and lock the parking brake.
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Place a drain pan under the gearcase. Remove the drain plug 2. Allow the oil to drain completely.
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Clean and reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification.
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Remove the fill plug. Slowly add the proper amount of the recommended oil. Oil should reach the bottom of the fill hole threads.
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Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
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Check for leaks.
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Dispose of used oil properly.
Drain Plug:
12 ft-lbs (16 N·m)