BRP Cam-am Outlander 6x6 DPS 2015 Manual page 436

Section 07 CHASSIS
Subsection 05 (REAR SUSPENSION)
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1. Pivot bearings
2. Inner spacer
Trailing Arm Inspection
Check trailing arms for:
– Cracks
– Bending.
Check inner race of each pivot bearing with your
finger:
– Bearings should turn smoothly and quietly.
Replace all damaged parts.
Trailing Arm Assembly and Installation
The installation is the reverse of the removal pro-
cedure. However, pay attention to the following.
Install the following NEW parts:
– Trailing arm pivot nuts
– Pivot bearings
– Pivot seals
– Circlip.
Use an appropriate shaft to center trailing arm in-
ner spacer during pivot bearings installation.
Install pivot bearings and inner spacer as per the
following sequence.
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TYPICAL - LH TRAILING ARM
Step 1: Insert inner bearing on RH side
Step 2: Insert outer bearing on RH side
Step 3: Center inner spacer with RH side bearings using a shaft
Step 4: Insert inner bearing on LH side
Step 5: Insert outer bearing on LH side
Lubricate trailing arm pivot seals.
LUBRICATION
Pivot seals
Install trailing arm pivot seal with its taper face out-
wards.
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1. Taper face
Center trailing arm pivot shaft.
Tighten trailing arm pivot nuts as per the following
sequence.
TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
RH side nut
Trailing arm
pivot nuts
LH side nut
Position link arm bolts with their heads towards
inside.
SUSPENSION GREASE
(P/N 293 550 033)
Tighten nut until
it reaches end of
threads
255 N•m ± 10 N•m
(188 lbf•ft ± 7 lbf•ft)
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