Axle Housing Service; Axle Housing Installation - Polaris RANGER RZR 170 Service Manual

arm (see "Axle Housing Service" if replacing the
bearing or seal).

Axle Housing Service

1. Remove the seal from the housing.
2. Remove the circlip using a snap ring pliers.
3. Press the bearing out of the axle housing.
Seal
Circlip
Bearing
4. Press a new bearing into the axle housing and install
a new circlip.
5. Press the new seal into the axle housing until it is flush
with the housing.
Remove
Axle Housing
(LH Shown)
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BODY / SUSPENSION / STEERING

Axle Housing Installation

1. Install each axle housing and fasteners. Do not
torque the fasteners at this time
NOTE: Remember to install the chain adjusters onto
the lower axle housing fasteners and install the
spacer behind the LH axle housing.
Axle Housing
2. Install the axle retaining nuts onto the RH side of the
axle. Torque the inner retaining nut to specification,
then torque the outer jam nut to specification.
RH Axle Housing Retaining Nuts:
Inner Nut: 7 ft-lbs (10 Nm)
Outer Nut: 72 ft-lbs (98 Nm)
3. Install the rear brake caliper and torque the mounting
bolts to specification.
Brake Caliper Bolts:
18 ft-lbs (24 Nm)
7 ft-lbs
(10 Nm)
72 ft-lbs
(98 Nm)
= T
= T
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