Polaris RANGER EV 2015, Service Manual

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9926595 R01 - 2015-2016 RANGER EV Service Manual
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11. Remove support bracket lower fasteners
t
, upper
fasteners
y
and bracket.
12. Protect cosmetic surfaces with suitable towel. Lift
back of motor slightly with a pry bar then alternately
push down until motor is loose.
13. Slide motor off transaxle shaft splines and out the
back. For drive motor disassembly refer toDrive
Motor Disassembly, page
.
CAUTION
The drive motor weighs over 80 pounds (36.3 kg). Have
an assistant help remove the motor or use a suitable lift.
DRIVE MOTOR INSTALLATION
1. Apply a light film of anti-seize compound to transaxle
shaft splines
q
.
2. With the aid of an assistant or a mechanical lift or
hoist, lift the motor into position near the transaxle
shaft. Align splines of transaxle shaft with motor
shaft and slide motor toward transaxle housing until
seated.
3. Orient motor as shown so the terminal cover
w
is
parallel to the ground and install the lower motor
mount bolt
e
finger tight.
4. Loosely install the three upper motor mount bolts
r
.
DRIVE MOTOR