Polaris 2012 Sportsman Forest 500 International, Service Manual

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7.13
FINAL DRIVE
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9923412 - 2012 Sportsman 400/500 and EFI Tractor Service Manual
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9. Install the torsion spring by wrapping each leg of the
spring around the dowel pin on the ring gear.
10. Align the spring retainer dowel pin with the ring gear
dowel pin and install the retainer on top of the torsion
spring.
11. Check the action of the torsion spring by rotating in
both directions to ensure the spring and retainer are
installed properly.
12. Be sure the armature plate tabs are fully engaged into
the roll cage assembly and are resting on the cut-
grooves of the ring gear.
NOTE: Verify armature plate tabs are in the slots on
the roll cage and are resting in the ring gear grooves.
13. Install the output hub and cover plate assembly with
a new o-ring (arrow) onto the gearcase.
NOTE: Verify the square O-ring (arrow) is placed flat
on the cover surface. If the O-ring is twisted, fluid
leaks may occur.
Align during
installation
Engage
Tabs