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RANGER
RZR 570 Service Manual
© Copyright 2011 Polaris Sales Inc.
To adjust toe alignment:
• Hold tie rod end to keep it from rotating.
• Loosen jam nuts at both end of the tie rod.
• Shorten or lengthen the tie rod until alignment is as
required to achieve the pr oper toe settin g as
specified in “Wheel Toe Alignment”.
•
IMPORTANT:
When tightening the tie rod end jam
nuts, the rod ends must be held parallel to prevent
rod e nd da mage and p remature wear. Dama ge
may not be immed iately app arent if
done
incorrectly.
• After alignment is complete, torque jam nuts to
specification.
SUSPENSION
Spring Preload Adjustment
The front and rear shock absorber springs are adjustable
by rotating the adjustment cam to change spring tension
preload.
Suspension Spring Adjustment
1. Position the vehicle on a lev el surface and stop the
engine.
2. Raise and safely su pport th e fr ont or rear of th e
vehicle off the ground to allow the suspension to fully
extend.
NOTE: The tires should not be touching the ground.
3. To adjust the suspension, rotate the adjustment cam
clockwise to incr ease spr ing ten sion or counter-
clockwise to decrease spring tension.
4. Each notch of the adjustment will add 6% - 8% more
preload to the spring over the primary position.
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Tie Rod Jam Nut Torque:
12-14 ft. lbs. (16-19 Nm)
WARNING
Uneven adjustment may cause poor handling of the
vehicle, which could result in an accident and
serious injury or death. Always adjust both the left
and right spring preloads equally.
Shock Spanner Wrench
(PN 2871095)
Increase
Preload
Decrease
Preload
Cam
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