Polaris Trail Blazer Service Manual page 473

TRANSMISSION
Type III, EZ-Shift Transmission
Disassembly (Typical), Cont.
11. Remove sliding gear shaft with high/reverse shift
shaft and input shaft as an assembly by gradually
pulling assemblies from their bearing mounts while
rotating the high/reverse shift arm counterclockwise.
NOTE: Make sure input shaft gear clears oil deflector, but
do not remove the oil deflector.
12. Clean all components in a parts washer and inspect
for wear.
13. Inspect engagement dogs of gears and replace if
edges are rounded.
14. Inspect gear teeth for wear, cracks, chips or broken
teeth.
15. Remove seals from transmission case.
NOTE: New seals should be installed after the transmis-
sion is completely assembled.
16. Inspect bearings for smooth operation. Check for
excessive play between inner and outer race.
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Oil Deflector
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