Arctic Cat WILDCAT/X Service Manual page 23

2. Mark the ends of the EPS input and output shafts to corre-
spond with the flat-splined segment; then align the flat-
splined segment of the output shaft with the slot in the
rack input coupler and install the EPS into the vehicle.
3. Rock the EPS assembly to seat the splines and mounting
bracket.
4. Secure the mounting bracket to the frame and tighten to 20
ft-lb.
5. Install the steering flex-shaft coupler onto the EPS input
shaft aligning the flat-splined segment of the shaft to the
slot in the coupler.
WC254A
 NOTE: The flex-shaft coupler must engage com-
pletely covering the majority of the splines of the
input shaft.
WC249A
6. Attach the brake line support to the mounting bracket
and tighten securely.
7. Tighten the input coupler clamp cap screw to 7 ft-lb.
WC250A
8. Install the flex-shaft clamp bracket and four cap
screws loosely installed; then install the U-clamp and
secure with two lock-nuts. Tighten the U-clamp lock
nuts to 7 ft-lb and the lower bracket cap screws to 20
ft-lb.
9. Install the upper steering flex-shaft hold-down strap
and tighten the cap screw to 50 in.-lb.
WC251A
WC252A
WC244A
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