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9850067 R01 - 2020-2021
GENERAL
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GENERAL XP
Service Manual
© Copyright Polaris Inc.
REAR BEARING CARRIER
INSTALLATION
1. Install drive shaft through the backside of the bearing
carrier.
2. Install rear bearing carrier onto control arms and
mounting fasteners. Torque fasteners to specification.
TORQUE
Rear Upper Bearing Carrier Mounting Fastener:
42 lb-ft (57 Nm)
Rear Lower Bearing Carrier Mounting Fastener:
40 lb-ft (54 Nm) + 180°
3. Apply anti-seize to drive shaft splines.
4. Install rear wheel hub assembly
w
, install cone
washer with domed side out
e
, and hand tighten the
castle nut.
NOTICE
Some models may feature two cone washers.
5. Install rear brake caliper assembly and NEW
mounting bolts. Torque to specification.
TORQUE
Rear Caliper Mounting Bolts:
46 lb-ft (62 Nm)
IMPORTANT
New bolts have a pre-applied locking agent which is
destroyed upon removal. Always use new brake caliper
mounting bolts upon assembly.
6. Torque wheel hub nut
t
to specification and install a
NEW cotter pin
y
. Tighten nut slightly if necessary to
align cotter pin holes. Bend both ends of cotter pin
around end of spindle in different directions.
TORQUE
Wheel Hub Castle Nut:
180 lb-ft (244 Nm)
7. Install wheel and wheel nuts. Refer to
“Wheel
Installation” page
procedure.
8. Rotate wheel and check for smooth operation.