Arctic Cat ZR 6000 R CROSS COUNTRY, Operator'S Manual

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16. Using a 9/16-in. wrench, remove the piston nut
from the end of the shaft.
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17. Slide the piston assembly onto a T-handle wrench
to preserve the shim stack/piston order. Remove
and discard the step-cut piston strap and O-ring.
18. Remove the piston, bearing assembly, and spacer.
Inspect and/or replace the bottom out bumper if
necessary.
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Assembling
1. Place Bearing Cap Seal Protector (p/n 0644-268)
onto the end of the shaft; then apply grease to both
the tool and the shaft.
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2. Slide the bearing assembly over the protector tool
onto the shaft.
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3. Install a new piston O-ring and step-cut piston
strap.
4. Place the preserved shim stack/piston assembly
onto the shaft; then using a 9/16-in. socket, install
the piston nut and tighten to 18 ft-lb.
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