Drive Chain Adjustment; Rear Driveshaft Boot Inspection - Polaris Outlaw 500 Service Manual

Drive Chain Adjustment

1. Loosen the upper and lower pivot mounting bolts (1).
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2. Thread the chain adjusting bolt (2) inward or outward to
adjust chain slack to the proper dimension.
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3. Torque the pivot mounting bolts to 30 ft. lbs. (41 Nm).
4. Torque the chain adjusting bolt to 20 ft. lbs. (27 Nm).

Rear Driveshaft Boot Inspection

Before Operating
Inspect the boots before operating the vehicle. If a boot is torn,
punctured or leaking fluid, replacement is required.
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After Operating
Inspect the boots after operating the vehicle. If a boot is bulging
or ballooned, perform the boot "burping" procedure.
MAINTENANCE
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