Front Differential - Arctic Cat HDX CREW 2017 Service Manual

GC002A
3. While holding the actuator firmly forward, tighten
the front cap screw to hold the actuator in place; then
install but do not tighten the two remaining cap
screws.
GC001
4. Loosen the front cap screw; then tighten the cap
screw on the driveshaft side.
WC938A
 NOTE: It is important to tighten this cap screw
while the others are loose to ensure proper seating of
the actuator.
5. Tighten the remaining cap screws; then connect the
electrical plug to the main harness.
6. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and
check the operation by shifting the drive select
switch several times.
7. Secure the wiring harness to the frame with a nylon
cable tie; then install the inner fender panel.
8. Install the cap screws to secure the skid plate to the
frame.

Front Differential

REMOVING
1. With the vehicle on a lift or support stands, elevate
the wheels off the ground.
2. Remove the hubs (see Hub in this section).
3. Remove the belly panel.
4. Remove the drain plug and drain the gear lubricant
into a drain pan; then install the plug and tighten to
45 in.-lb.
PR022A
5. Disconnect the front drive actuator connector from
the main harness.
HDX291
6. Remove the lower and upper ball joint cap screws
taking care not to strip the threads on the ball joint
shaft; then using a rubber mallet, tap the end of the
axle and free it from the knuckle assembly.
PR193
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