Rear Bearing Carrier Bearing Replacement - Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S 2020 Service Manual

FINAL DRIVE
REAR BEARING CARRIER BEARING
REPLACEMENT
1. Remove the retaining ring from the bearing carrier.
2. From the back side, tap on the outer bearing race
with a drift punch in the casting reliefs.
NOTICE
Drive bearing out evenly by tapping on outer race only.
Once bearing is at bottom of casting, support casting on
outer edges so bearing can be removed.
3. Inspect bearing carrier housing for scratches, wear or
damage. Replace rear bearing carrier if damaged.
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4. Inspect the bearing carrier bushings and replace if
worn or damaged.
5. Thoroughly clean the rear bearing carrier housing
and the outer race on the new bearing. Be sure that
all oil residue has been removed from each surface.
6. Support the bottom of the bearing carrier housing.
IMPORTANT
Use an arbor and press only on the outer race,
otherwise bearing damage may occur.
7. Apply Loctite® 603 retaining compound to the outer
circumference of the new bearing race and carefully
press the new bearing into the bearing carrier
housing.
NOTICE
Use care to not allow any of the Loctite
get in the bearing.
8. Wipe the housing clean of any excess compound and
install the snap ring.
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