Arctic Cat WILDCAT/X Service Manual page 150

2. Place the ring gear with selected shim into the cover
and measure the ring gear to thrust button clearance
with a thickness gauge. Clearance should be 0.002-
0.004 in.
3. If clearance is as specified, remove the ring gear and
thrust button; then place a drop of red Loctite #271 on
the threads and tighten to 8 ft-lb (left-hand threads).
4. If clearance is not as specified, repeat steps 1 and 2
using thicker (clearance too great) or thinner (clear-
ance too small) until correct specification is reached.
REAR DRIVE INPUT SHAFT/
HOUSING
Removing/Disassembling
1. Remove the cap screws securing the rear drive input
shaft/housing to the rear gear case; then remove the
input housing assembly.
2. Remove the clutch pack from the clutch basket; then
remove the snap ring securing the clutch basket (A) to
the input shaft (B) and remove the clutch basket.
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3. Remove the input shaft from the input housing; then
remove the oil seal.
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