Polaris RANGER CREW 900 2014, Manual

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7. Rotate water pump drive tab so it matches the angle
of the drive slot in the engine.
CAUTION
The water pump drive tab and slot must be aligned
properly during installation. Severe engine or water
pump damage will occur if the tab and slot are not in
alignment during water pump installation.
8. Slide water pump into engine crankcase.
9. Be sure water pump is fully seated and the drive tab
and slot are properly engaged.
10. Install the (3) water pump mounting bolts, noting
location of shorter bolt and torque to specification.
TORQUE
Water Pump Mounting Bolts: 89 in-lbs (10 Nm)
11. Install the (3) coolant hoses that attach to the water
pump. Be sure orientation and routing are correct.
12. Install the exhaust system as outlined in this chapter.
13. Connect the (-) negative battery cable.
14. Fill and bleed cooling system as outlined in this
chapter.
15. Install the hood, storage bin and passenger seat
base (Chapter 5).
WATER PUMP SERVICE
NOTE
The water pump cover gasket can be replaced while
the water pump housing is still installed in the engine.
1. Remove water pump assembly as outlined in this
chapter.
2. Remove the (3) bolts retaining water pump cover to
water pump housing. Discard cover gasket.
3. Place the water pump drive tab vertically into a soft
jaw vice.
ENGINE