Expert Polaris RANGER XP 700 4x4 Owner's Manual | Complete Servicing and Maintenance Guide (2009)

Polaris Ranger XP 700 4x4 / Ranger HD 700 4x4 Service Reference (Model Year 2009)

Make sure the model number matches first

Coverage is split between two 2009 Ranger 700 variants, with model-number groups and a shared twin-cylinder engine designation presented in the opening pages. If your VIN and engine label placement align with the stated locations, the spec tables and charts that follow stay consistent with the 700 EFI configuration shown here.

Quick match lines you can verify on the machine

2009 Ranger XP 700 4x4 model numbers: R09HH68AB, AG, AH, AL, AM, AR
2009 Ranger HD 700 4x4 model number: R09HY68AN
Engine designation: EH068OLE048 (twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-cycle OHV)
VIN location: lower frame rail, front LH side
Engine model/serial label: decal on the side of the cylinder head :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Fast scan checklist from the spec pages

Engine ID shown: EH068OLE048; displacement 683 cc; bore/stroke 80 × 68 mm
Fuel system baseline: Bosch EFI; in-tank electronic fuel pump; 39 psi fuel pressure
Electrical output: alternator 500 W @ 3000 RPM; battery YB30L-B (12 V, 30 Ah)
Transmission layout: Polaris Automatic PVT; H / L / N / R in-line shift
Gear reductions listed: High 3.05:1; Low 7.49:1; Reverse 6.81:1
Chassis limits shown: cargo box 1000 lb; payload 1500 lb; towing 2000 lb; tongue 150 lb :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Technical snapshot table

Identification cues and code structure

The machine model number format is broken into segments (model year designation, chassis designation, engine designation, emissions/model option), which helps separate close-looking 700 Rangers that share the same engine family. Publication numbers are listed for the 2009 range as well (Owner’s Manual PN 9922035; Parts Manual PN 9921872), keeping the document set aligned to the same year/variant grouping. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Dimensions, capacities, and driveline baselines

General specifications list a shared footprint for both variants (114 in length, 76 in height, 76 in wheelbase, 12 in ground clearance). Turning radius differs between XP (158 in) and HD (166 in), and GVW is listed as 2887 lb (XP) vs 2912 lb (HD). Fluid standards and quantities are specified in the charts, including PS-4 PLUS 2W-50 engine oil (2 qts / 1.9 L), coolant capacity (3.25 qts / ~3.1 L), transmission lubricant quantity (43.6 oz / 1290 ml), front gearcase fluid (9.3 oz / 275 ml), and rear gearcase fluid (18 oz / 532 ml). :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}