8.4
9850043 R01 - 2017-2021
RANGER
500 / 570 Service Manual
© Copyright Polaris Inc.
FRONT HUB / BEARING
HUB REMOVAL / INSPECTION
1.
Elevate and safely support front end of the machine
under the footrest / frame area.
CAUTION
Serious injury may result if machine tips or falls. Be
sure machine is secure before beginning this service
procedure. Wear eye protection when removing
bearings and seals.
2.
Check bearings for side play by grasping the tire /
wheel firmly and checking for movement. Grasp the
top and bottom of the tire. The tire should rotate
smoothly without binding or rough spots.
3.
Remove wheel nuts, washers, and wheel.
4.
Remove the two brake caliper mounting bolts.
CAUTION
Do not hang the caliper
q
by the brake line. Use wire to
hang the caliper to prevent possible damage to the
brake line.
5.
Remove hub cap, cotter pin
e
, front spindle nut
w
,
and washer.
6.
Rotate each bearing
r
by hand and check for
smooth
rotation.
Visually
inspect
bearing
for
moisture, dirt, or corrosion. Replace bearing if
moisture, dirt, corrosion, or roughness is evident.
HUBSTRUT BEARING REPLACEMENT
Bearing Removal
1.
Remove outer snap ring
q
.
2.
From the back side, tap on the outer bearing race
with a drift punch in the reliefs as shown in Step 3.
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