Checking/Adjusting Front Wheel Alignment - Arctic Cat WILDCAT/X Service Manual

4. Install the tie rod end and secure with the nut (coated
with red Loctite #271). Tighten to 55 ft-lb; then install
a new cotter pin and spread the pin.
 NOTE: During assembling, new cotter pins should
be installed.
5. Install the hub assembly onto the axle; then apply
Loctite primer and red Loctite #277 to the axle
threads.
6. Engage the hub nut into the Belleville washer on the
convex side; then with the concave side of the washer
directed toward the hub, install the nut and washer.
Keeping the nut and washer engaged, tighten the hub
nut to 250 ft-lb.
7. Secure the brake caliper to the knuckle with the two
new "patch-lock" cap screws. Tighten to 20 ft-lb.
Wildcat
WC271
8. Install the hub plate making sure it fits completely
over the nut and lies flat against the hub.
WC281
 NOTE: If the hub plate cannot be fully installed due
to misalignment of the hub nut, tighten the nut until
properly aligned and plate is fully installed.
9. Install the wheel; using a crisscross pattern, tighten the
wheel nuts in 20 ft-lb increments to a final torque fac-
tor of 80 ft-lb.
10. Remove the vehicle from the support stand.
Checking/Adjusting Front
WC303A
Wheel Alignment
 NOTE: All measurements and adjustments must be
made with the vehicle unloaded.
WC268A
X/Wildcat 4/4X
WC606
WC317A
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