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9. Secure the brake calipers to the knuckle with new
“patch-lock” cap screws tightened to 20 ft-lb.
XR012A
10. Tighten the hub nut (from step 8) to 200 ft-lb.
NOTE: If the cotter pin does not line up, always
tighten to the next alignment.
11. Install a new cotter pin and spread the pin to secure
the nut.
XR099
12. Install the wheel and tighten the wheel nuts in 20 ft-lb
increments to a final torque of 40 ft-lb (steel wheel),
60 ft-lb (aluminum wheel w/black nuts), or 80 ft-lb
(aluminum wheel w/chrome nuts).
13. Remove the ATV from the support stand.
Drive Axles
REMOVING REAR DRIVE AXLE
1. Secure the ATV on a support stand to elevate the
wheels.
2. Pump up the hand brake; then engage the brake lever
lock.
3. Remove the wheel.
4. Remove the cotter pin securing the hex nut; then
remove the hex nut. Release the brake lever lock.
XR099
5. Remove the two brake calipers (right side only).
NOTE: Do not allow the brake calipers to hang
from their cable/hose.
6. Slide the hub out of the knuckle and set aside.
7. Remove the cap screw and lock nut securing the
knuckle to the upper A-arm. Discard the lock nut.
NOTE: Never reuse a lock nut. Once a lock nut has
been removed, it must be replaced with a new lock
nut.
8. While holding the drive axle stationary, pull the top
of the knuckle out and down until it is free of the
drive axle.
9. Place a drain pan under the ATV to contain any oil
leakage.
10. Push the axle shaft firmly toward the gear case to
release the internal lock; then while holding the axle
in, pull the CV cup from the gear case.
NOTE: Keeping the axle level will aid in removal.
CF633A
REMOVING FRONT DRIVE AXLE
NOTE: For removing a front drive axle, see Front
Differential in this section.
! WARNING
Make sure the ATV is solidly supported on the support
stand to avoid injury.
CAUTION
The calipers should be supported. If the calipers are
allowed to hang from the cable/hose, damage may
occur.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to use a slide hammer or gear case/axle
damage will occur.
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