2005–2010 Polaris Ranger 700 XP 4X4, 6X6 UTV Service & Repair Manual
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Polaris Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models & Model Codes: Ranger 700 XP 4X4 (R07RH68AD, R07RH68AG, R07RH68AH, R07RH68AK, R07RH68AL, R07RH68AW [L.E.]), Ranger 700 XP 6X6 (R07RF68AF)
Sub-models / Variants: 4X4, 6X6
Model Years: 2005–2010 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
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Engine: Polaris Domestic Twin Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke (EH068OLE044 for 4X4 and 6X6)
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Engine Displacement: 683cc
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Compression Ratio: 9.40:1
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Fuel System: Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection
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Transmission: Polaris Automatic PVT (In-line shift: H / L / N / R)
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Suspension (Front): MacPherson Strut
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Suspension (Rear): Independent Rear Suspension (4X4), Swing Arm w/Dual Shocks (6X6)
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Brake System: Foot Actuated 4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc
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Oil Requirements: 0W-40 Synthetic
Polaris Manual Features & Content Preview
This Polaris service and repair manual covers the 2005–2010 Ranger 700 XP 4X4 and 6X6, including the EH068OLE engine platform and the two driveline configurations.
Printable PDF, Search and Chapter Bookmarks
Search and diagram detail: Chapter text is searchable, with embedded PDF bookmarks for service sections, the index and wiring diagrams. Text search does not reliably cover some diagnostic charts or the wiring artwork. Small connector labels and wire-color codes require zooming.
One English-language, printable 328-page PDF, including the one-page chapter guide, four-page index and four wiring-diagram pages.
Engine Overhaul, Bosch EFI and Ranger Driveline Service
Selected workshop topics are outlined below; additional sections cover cab-frame removal and diagnosis of the optional electric box-lift actuator.
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Engine overhaul: Step-by-step procedures for engine removal, cylinder-head service, piston inspection, crankcase disassembly, timing-gear installation and oil-system priming.
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Cooling system: Radiator removal, cooling-system pressure testing, thermostat checks, water-pump seal service and bleeding procedures.
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Bosch EFI: Fuel-pressure and injector checks, CPS and ECT testing, TPS initialization and diagnostic blink-code references.
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PVT and transmission: Drive and driven clutch service, belt inspection, clutch alignment and offset, plus transmission disassembly, inspection and reassembly.
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Final drive: Centralized Hilliard AWD diagnosis, CV-joint and U-joint service, 4X4 rear-differential work and 6X6 middle and rear gearcase procedures.
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Chassis and brakes: Strut and ball-joint replacement, 4X4 rear A-arms, 6X6 swingarm service, caliper overhaul, brake bleeding and parking-brake adjustment.
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Electrical tests: Instrument-cluster troubleshooting, charging and starter flowcharts, relay tests, and chassis, dash and breakout wiring diagrams.
This manual is suited to technicians with engine-rebuilding experience and the required measuring equipment; Polaris specifies certified Master Service Dealer technicians and factory-authorized tools for PVT repairs.
Engine Inspection, Maintenance and Cooling
Maintenance charts distinguish routine and severe use, supported by lubrication references and air-intake inspections. Together with the inspection criteria, they let you check engine and chassis service requirements alongside the repair procedures at the workbench.
Internal engine coverage extends to valve-seat reconditioning, hydraulic lifter service, camshaft and crankshaft inspection, and gear timing. The 6X6 has a separate valve-cover access procedure because its engine mounting arrangement restricts clearance.
The Oil Flow Chart explains the lubrication paths through the engine. Water-pump seal instructions warn that attempting seal replacement with the gear/stator housing still attached can damage the pump shaft.
Always observe basic shop safety and secure the vehicle properly before inspection, and follow the manual’s warnings for pressurized fuel and cooling systems.
EFI Fault Finding and Component Limits
Manual fuel-pressure and sensor tests accompany the blink-code chart, allowing running faults to be checked against the relevant components and circuits. TPS checks use adapter harness PU-47082; T-BAP testing calls for dealer-only Digital Wrench diagnostic software, PU-47063.
The fuel pump and pressure regulator are non-serviceable components handled through pump/tank assembly replacement. ECU coverage addresses diagnosis and replacement rather than internal repair.
EFI service notes also identify the risk of ECU damage from disconnecting or reconnecting harness connectors with the ignition on.
Transmission and Variant-Specific Final Drive
Transmission troubleshooting distinguishes shift-linkage and PVT-related complaints from internal gearbox faults. The illustrated disassembly follows the 4X4 transmission, with 6X6 component differences identified in the parts breakdown.
The final-drive sections separate the 4X4 locking rear differential from the 6X6 middle and rear gearcases. The Centralized Hilliard Exploded View supports AWD coil diagnosis and inspection of the armature plate, rollers and roller cage.
4X4 rear-differential limit: The pinion assembly is not intended for disassembly, and pinion/ring-gear shimming information is excluded. Damage to the pinion gear, bearings or case calls for assembly replacement.
Brake and Electrical Diagnosis
Brake specifications distinguish service-brake pads from the inboard and outboard parking-brake pads. Rear-caliper removal is described separately for the 4X4 and 6X6.
The Charging System Testing Flow Chart brings together stator, regulator and battery checks. Starter coverage adds voltage-drop testing and armature inspection, while circuit-breaker data and wiring diagrams support tracing electrical faults.
A Preview of Compression, Plug and Fastener Data
The maintenance compression-test section lists average measured cylinder compression of 150–200 psi, with readings dependent on cranking speed. Spark-plug service specifies a gap of 0.035 in. (0.90 mm).
Component-specific torque references include 192 ± 24 in-lb for the engine crankcase drain plug and 40 ft-lb for the 4X4 rear-gearcase fill plug.
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