Front Hub - Arctic Cat Y-6 2006 Service Manual

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Front Hub

REMOVING HUB
1. Secure the ATV on a support stand to elevate the
front wheels; then remove the wheels.
! WARNING
Make sure the ATV is solidly supported on the sup-
port stand to avoid injury.
2. Remove the cotter pin from the castle nut.
NOTE: During installing, a new cotter pin should
be installed.
3. Remove the castle nut securing the hub.
Account for a washer.
4. Remove the hub assembly. Account for outer
hub spacer.
5. Repeat procedure for other hub.
CLEANING AND INSPECTING
NOTE: Whenever a part is worn excessively,
cracked, or damaged in any way, replacement is
necessary.
1. Clean all hub components.
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2. Inspect all threads for stripping or damage.
3. Inspect the brake shoes for excessive wear or
gouges.
4. Inspect the sealing area of the hub for pits.
5. Inspect the hub splines for signs of wear.
6. Inspect the hub for cracks.
7. Verify that the bearings turn freely.
REMOVING HUB BEARINGS AND
SEALS
1. Carefully pry out inner and outer seals.
2. Drive out the inner and outer bearings. Account
for a spacer.
3. Repeat procedure for the other hub.
INSTALLING HUB BEARINGS AND
SEALS
1. Lightly lubricate the bearings with bearing
grease; then using a plastic mallet and a bearing
driver or appropriate size socket, install the
inner bearing into the hub.
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