Can-Am DS250 Operator's Manual - page 100
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Gearbox Oil Level
There is no dipstick provided with this
vehicle, the gear box oil level cannot be
checked.
The only way to ensure the level is cor-
rect is to drain gearbox and refill it with
the specified quantity of the recom-
mended gearbox oil. Refer to
GEAR-
BOX OIL CHANGE
for procedure.
Gearbox Oil Change
Place the vehicle on a level surface.
Remove the drive chain protector.
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1. Drive chain protector
Clean fill and drain plug areas.
Remove gearbox fill plug and washer.
Place a drain pan under the gearbox
drain plug area, then remove the drain
plug.
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1. Gearbox drain plug
2. Gearbox fill plug
NOTE:
To completely drain the gear-
box, place a jack stand under the left
footpeg and tilt the vehicle toward the
right side.
When the gearbox is empty, install
and torque the drain plug with a new
washer to 9 N•m ± 0.9 N•m and re-
move the jack stand from under LH
foot peg.
NOTICE
There is no dipstick pro-
vided with this vehicle to check gear-
box oil level. Be sure gearbox is
completely drained before replen-
ishing it with the specified amount
of recommended oil.
Refill gearbox, using 800 ml of XPS
CHAINCASE OIL (P/N 415 129 500) or
an equivalent SAE 75W 90 chaincase
oil.
NOTE:
Gearbox oil quantity is also
written on the gearbox cover.
NOTICE
Do not use other types of
oils when servicing the gearbox.
Reinstall and torque oil fill plug to
39 N•m ± 3.9 N•m.
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