Polaris General 2020 Service Manual page 193

CRANKCASE INSPECTION
1. Remove the oil drain diverter
crankcase.
2. Remove all traces of crankcase sealer from the
crankcase mating surfaces. Inspect the surfaces
closely for nicks, burrs or damage.
3. Be sure alignment pins are in place where used.
4. Be sure oil passages are clean and free of any
cleaning solvent (see Chapter 3 – Engine Oil Flow
Chart page 3.7).
5. Remove and discard the plain bearings located in
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the upper crankcase
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connecting rods .
assembly if a bearing bore is galled or if bearing
inserts have rotated in the case. Refer to bearing
selection procedures upon assembly.
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from the upper
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, lower crankcase and
Replace the crankcase
ENGINE / COOLING SYSTEM
NOTICE
Always replace plain bearings when the crankcase or
connecting rods have been disassembled. Refer to
Bearing Selection Identification Letters and Numbers
page 3.46.
CYLINDER INSPECTION
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1. Lay a straight edge across the top surface of the
cylinder at several different points and measure warp
by inserting a feeler gauge between the straight
edge and the cylinder surface. If warp exceeds the
service limit, replace the cylinder.
MEASUREMENT
Cylinder Warp Limit:
.002" (0.05 mm)
2. Inspect cylinder for wear, scratches, or damage.
NOTICE
DO NOT hone the cylinders or attempt to repair a
damaged cylinder by honing.
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