Polaris 2012 RANGER RZR 570 INTL Service Manual page 74

ENGINE / COOLING SYSTEM
15. Remove the (13) bolts securing the stator cover to the
engine.
16. If needed, install the stator cover removal handle tool
(PA-49317) to the water pump cover bolt holes to aid
in stator cover removal.
The flywheel contains powerful magnets. Use
caution when removing the stator cover.
DO NOT place fingers between cover and
crankcase at any time during the removal
process or injury could result.
17. Remove and discard the stator cover gasket.
CAUTION
Be sure engine coolant does not contaminate the
engine oil during stator cover service.
3.22
PA-49317
CAUTION
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18. Bring the sta tor cover assemb ly to a clea n work
bench.
19. Using a b rass dr ift, re move th e water pum p dr ive
shaft. Be sur e not to da mage the thr eads. Inspe ct
shaft for wear or damage, replace if necessary.
20. Extract the mechanical seal (E) and the oil seal (F)
from the stator cover.
21. Press out the water pump drive shaft bearing (G) from
the sta tor cover. Disca rd bea ring an d r eplace with
new.
G
E
F