Polaris RANGER XP 1000 2018-2019, Service Manual

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9929399 R01 - 2018-2019 RANGER XP/ CREW 900/1000 Service Manual
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STEERING WHEEL / UPPER STEERING SHAFT REMOVAL (EPS)
1. Remove upper and lower dash panels. Refer to
"Dash Panel / Glove Box Removal"page 10.30
procedure.
CAUTION
Striking the steering wheel or steering shaft while
installed in the vehicle can permanently damage the
EPS unit and cause a Power Steering Fault.
2. Remove the pinch bolt retaining the upper steering
shaft to the power steering unit.
3. Remove the steering tilt assembly fasteners.
4. Remove the fastener retaining the upper steering
shaft to the power steering unit.
5. Remove the steering wheel, upper steering shaft and
pivot out as an assembly.
6. Remove the steering wheel cap.
7. Loosen the nut and back it half way off the steering
shaft.
8. Place the assembly in a vise.
9. Using a large bronze drift and hammer, strike
steering shaft nut to pop the steering wheel off the
tapered shaft.
10. Once the steering wheel pops loose, completely
remove the nut and lift the steering wheel off the
shaft.
STEERING / SUSPENSION