Wheel Studs; Wheel Stud Service - Polaris Sportsman 850 Service Manual

WHEEL STUDS

WHEEL STUD SERVICE

To ensure proper wheel stud replacement, follow the pro-
cedure outlined below.
IMPORTANT
Use a calibrated torque wrench when servicing wheel
studs.
IMPORTANT
All parts must be clean, dry and free of oils / lubricants.
Wheel studs / lug nuts must be dry to ensure proper
torque.
1. Stop engine, place machine in Park and set parking
brake.
2. Properly raise and support vehicle.
CAUTION
Serious injury may result if machine tips or falls. Be
sure machine is secure before beginning this service
procedure. Wear eye protection when removing and
installing bearings and seals.
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3. Remove the wheel nuts
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the hub .
4. Remove any damaged stud (s)
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, wheel , and tire from
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from hub and
5. Obtain new wheel stud (s)
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to remove all oil.
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6. Clean brake disc / hub
7. Mount wheel to hub and torque lug nuts to
specification.
TORQUE
Lug Nuts
Aluminum Wheels: 75 ft. lbs (102 Nm)
Steel Wheels: 45 ft. lbs (61 Nm)
8. Install new wheel stud by hand.
NOTE
Front Hub: Insert the stud in to the hub.
Rear Hub: Insert the stud in the rotor and hub.
FINAL DRIVE
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. Thoroughly clean stud
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