Transmission Assembly / Snorkel Gear Backlash Procedure - Polaris 2015 RZR 900 Service Manual

Transmission Assembly / Snorkel Gear
Backlash Procedure
1. Reassemble the snorkel tube and snorkel shaft
assembly by reversing the disassembly procedure
(see "Snorkel Shaft Removal / Disassembly" in
Transmission Disassembly, page 6.14").
Seal
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Snap Ring
Washer
Bearing
2. After the 13T gear and bearing are pressed onto the
snorkel shaft (flush to the shoulder), install the
washer and new retaining ring.
3. Press the gear back towards the retaining ring. Avoid
excessive force so the retaining ring is not damaged
or pre-stressed significantly.
NOTE: Failure to press the gear back against the
washer and retaining ring will lead to a gear
backlash change after vehicle is placed into
service.
4. Apply a small amount of white lithium grease or Anti-
5. Install the snorkel shaft into the gearcase. Using the
Snorkel Tube
Snorkel Shaft
13T Gear
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Seize on the threads of the snorkel tube.
Snorkel Tool (PA-50231), tighten the snorkel tube
until it is lightly seated in the transmission housing.
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