Polaris RANGER 500 2017 Service Manual page 183

17. Bring the stator cover assembly to a clean work
bench.
18. Using a brass drift, remove the water pump drive
u
shaft . Be sure not to damage the threads. Inspect
shaft for wear or damage, replace if necessary.
19. Extract the mechanical seal
from the stator cover.
20. Press out the water pump drive shaft bearing
the stator cover. Discard bearing and replace with
new.
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21. Thoroughly clean the stator cover.
22. Press in a new water pump drive shaft bearing
23. Clean and de-grease the water pump drive shaft (H).
24. Press in the water pump drive shaft into the bearing
i o
and the oil seal
a
from
ENGINE / COOLING SYSTEM
until it is fully seated in the cover.
CAUTION
Be sure bearing is fully seated in cover or severe
engine damage may result.
using PU-50869 Item #1.
a
3
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