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9924871 R03 - 2014 Polaris Sportsman® 570 EFI Service Manual
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3.
Install caliper and torque the mounting bolts to
specification.
Caliper Mount Bolt:
18 ft-lbs (24 Nm)
4.
Slowly pump the brake lever until pressure has been
built up. Maintain at least 1/2, (12.7 mm) of brake
fluid in the reservoir to prevent air from entering the
brake system.
5.
Install the adjuster screw and turn clockwise until the
stationary pad contacts the disc, then back off 1/2
turn (counterclockwise).
6.
Verify fluid level in reservoir is up to the MAX line
inside reservoir and install reservoir cap.
7.
Install wheel(s) and torque wheel nut(s).
8.
It is recommended that a burnishing procedure be
performed after installation of new brake pads to
extend service life and reduce noise.
Sportsman Rear Pad Removal
1.
Support the machine. Remove the rear tire.
2.
Remove the slide pin clips from the slide bolt.
3.
Loosen the slide pins with a hex wrench.
BRAKES