Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI 4x4 2012 Service Manual page 121

Install the water pump seal (N) with the seal lip
facing out (towards the crankcase). Use of a
hydraulic press is
procedure.
Counterbalance Gear and Camshaft
Gear Bolt:22 ± 2 ft-lbs (30 ± 3 Nm)
29. Install a new crankshaft seal (P) into the gear/stator
housing cover (O). Use the Universal Driver Handle
(PU-45543) and the Main Seal Installer (PA-45483)
to seat the crankshaft seal into place.
NOTE: Install the crankshaft seal (P) with the
seal lip facing out (towards the crankcase).
recommended for this
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30. Once the crankshaft seal is installed into the gear/
stator housing cover, set the direction of the paper lip
by sliding the Main Crankshaft Seal Saver (PA-
45658) into the crankshaft seal from the rubber
lipped side to the paper lip side. (Back to Front)
Remove the tool.
31. Carefully install the tapered end of the Crankshaft
Seal Protection Tool (PA-45658) through the paper
side of the crankshaft seal. (Back to Front) Leave the
seal protector installed in the crankshaft seal. Check
the crankshaft seal lips to verify they have not been
rolled or damaged.
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