Polaris RANGER RZR 170 Service Manual page 134

BODY / SUSPENSION / STEERING
A-arm Replacement
1. Elevate the front end of the vehicle far enough off the
ground to remove the wheel.
Severe injury could occur if machine tips or falls.
2. Loosen and remove the (4) wheel nuts.
3. Remove the (2) screws from the brake line retainer
attached to the front A-arm.
5.14
CAUTION
Brake Line
Retainer
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4. Remove the lower shock mounting bolt.
5. Remove the cotter pin, castle nut and washer from the
bolt attaching the A-arm to the spindle.
6. Carefully remove the spindle assembly from the A-
arm.
7. Remove the front and rear A-arm mounting fasteners
(refer to the "Exploded View") and remove the A-arm
from the vehicle.
8. To reinstall, reverse steps 1-7. Torque fasteners to
specification.
A-arm to Spindle Castle Nut: 30 ft-lbs (41 Nm)
Front Shock Mounting Bolt: 36 ft-lbs (49 Nm)
Wheel Nuts: 27 ft-lbs (37 Nm)
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