Polaris 2009 Trail Boss 330 Service Manual page 25

LUBRICATION / GREASE
POINTS
As shown on Page 2.8, there are only five grease
zerks on the Trail Boss, two front ball joints, two on the
swing are pivots, and one on the rear axle housing.
Each Side
Ball Joint Zerk
Each Side
Ball Joint Zerk
Swing Arm Pivot
TRANSMISSION GEARSHIFT
LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT/
INSPECTION
Linkage rod will rotate
1/8 -1/4 turn if rod ends
are tightened properly.
Parallel
Correctly Tightened
Jam Nut
G If shifting problems are encountered,
the transmission linkage may require
adjustment.
G Visually check for contact of shift
lever to shifter opening in the front
fender. Ensure shift linkage or shift
lever is not contacting the frame or
exhaust components.
G
Tighten shift linkage rod end jam nuts
properly after adjustment.
should be able to rotate the linkage
rod between 1/8 and 1/4 turn after
both jam nuts are tight.
G The transmission
should be periodically inspected for
wear and parts replaced as required
to remove excess play from shift
linkage.
G Refer to Transmission chapter for
more information.
NOTE: The rod end must be held when tightening the
jam nut to prevent damage to the rod end.
MAINTENANCE
Incorrectly Tightened
Jam Nut
You
shift linkage
2.13