Polaris RANGER ETX 2015 Owner's Manual page 127

20. Remove the bolts securing the muffler to the frame.
Remove the bolts securing the exhaust head pipe to
the engine. Maneuver the exhaust assembly out of
the mounting grommet and remove the exhaust
assembly as one.
21. Place a support between the main frame and
transmission case. Do not pinch any lines.
22. Use an overhead or portable engine hoist and
suitable engine straps to secure the engine in its
current position.
23. Remove the bolts and nuts (Item 3) securing the
engine to the front motor mount bracket.
24. Place a block of wood under the transmission.
Remove the lock nuts and washers from the engine
to transmission coupler mounting bolts.
25. Remove the engine to transmission coupler through
bolts and discard.
26. Using a 12 mm hex drive, turn the take-up nuts (3)
clockwise to release the transmission ears from the
mount.
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ENGINE / COOLING SYSTEM
27. With the help of an assistant and the engine hoist,
raise the engine vertically out of the vehicle frame.
NOTE
Have an assistant help guide the engine in and out of
the vehicle while using an engine hoist to prevent
personal injury or damage to the vehicle components.
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