Removing The Knuckle; Installing The Knuckle; Inspecting The Wheel Bearing; Removing The Wheel Bearing - Can-Am Renegade 570 2016 Service Manual

Subsection 01 (STEERING SYSTEM)
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NOMINAL LENGTH
1. Pitman arm side
2. Knuckle side
A. 416.4 mm (16.394 in)
TIE-ROD MAXIMUM UNENGAGED LENGTH
Dimension "A" - Shoulder
to tie rod end face
WARNING
Maximum tie-rod unengaged length must
not exceed specification. Both tie-rod ends
must be engaged equally.
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MAXIMUM TIE-ROD UNENGAGED LENGTH
A. 32 mm (1.26 in)
Install NEW cotter pins. Both ends of cotter pins
must be folded.
Check the steering alignment, refer to
ALIGNMENT
in this subsection.
Apply specified torques.
TIGHTENING TORQUE
Tie-rod lock nut
Tie rod end retaining nut
KNUCKLE

Removing the Knuckle

1. Safely lift and support the front of vehicle.
2. Remove front wheel.
3. Detach tie-rod end from knuckle, refer to
ROD END
in this subsection.
4. Remove brake caliper, refer to
tion.
5. Remove wheel hub, refer to
subsection.
10
32 mm (1.26 in)
STEERING
34 N•m ± 2 N•m
(25 lbf•ft ± 1 lbf•ft)
72 N•m ± 7 N•m
(53 lbf•ft ± 5 lbf•ft)
TIE-
BRAKES subsec-
FRONT DRIVE
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6. Detach upper suspension arm from knuckle, re-
FRONT SUSPENSION
fer to
7. Detach lower suspension arm from knuckle, re-
FRONT SUSPENSION
fer to
8. Remove knuckle from vehicle.
Inspecting the Knuckle
Check knuckle for cracks or other damages. Re-
place if necessary.
Check if wheel bearing turns freely and smoothly.
WHEEL BEARING
See

Installing the Knuckle

The installation is the reverse of removal proce-
dure.
WHEEL BEARINGS

Inspecting the Wheel Bearing

(Maintenance)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE PROCE-
Refer to
DURES
subsection.
Inspecting the Wheel Bearing (During
Component Removal)
Whenever the drive axle or knuckle is removed,
check wheel bearing as follows:
– Check if wheel bearing turns freely and
smoothly.
– Check seal condition.
Replace if necessary.

Removing the Wheel Bearing

1. Remove knuckle from vehicle, refer to
ING THE KNUCKLE
in this subsection.
2. Remove and discard knuckle seal.
.
.
in this subsection.
REMOV-
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