Arctic Cat 2015 400 Service Manual page 106

2. Using a suitable driver, install the needle bearing into
the gear case housing making sure the bearing is
seated.
 NOTE: Do not push the bearing too far into the
housing.
3. Install the pinion shaft and secure with a new 48 mm
lock collar. Tighten to 125 ft-lb.
4. Place a punch on the edge of the lock collar in the oil
gallery area; then using a hammer, stake the lock col-
lar to ensure that the collar will remain securely
tightened.
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CC888
5. Install the pinion housing.
Removing/Installing Axle Seal
 NOTE: This procedure can be performed on a rear
gear case.
1. Remove the seal using a seal removal tool.
GC045A
2. Using a press, remove the bearing.
CC890
3. Using a press, install the new bearing into the hous-
ing.
CC891
GC066
CC900