Arctic Cat VLX 70002017, Service Manual

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XR347
7. Install the input shaft into the pinion housing; then
install the front boot and secure with the appropriate
boot clamps and then the rear boot.
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CF739
Disassembling Differential Assembly
 NOTE: This procedure can be performed on a rear
gear case.
1. Using a T-40 torx wrench, remove the cap screws
securing the pinion housing. Account for the coupler,
fork, shuttle shaft with O-ring, and spring (differen-
tial only).
XR352A
2. Using a T-40 torx wrench, remove the cap screws
securing the differential cover.
3. Using a plastic mallet, tap lightly to remove the dif-
ferential cover. Account for an O-ring. Once
removed, account for a shim. Mark the shim as
left-side.
GC054A

NOTE: If the cover is difficult to remove, pry on the
cover in more than one recessed location.
XR357
4. Place the differential with the open side down; then
lift the housing off the spider assembly. Account for
shim(s) and mark as right-side.