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9928487 R01 - 2018 RANGER XP 1000 Service Manual
© Copyright Polaris Industries Inc.
BEARING REPLACEMENT
Bearing Removal
1. Remove outer snap ring.
2. From back side of the bearing carrier, tap on the outer
bearing race with a drift punch in the reliefs as shown.
3.
4. Drive bearing out evenly by tapping on outer race
only. Once bearing is at bottom of casting, support
casting on outer edges so bearing can be removed.
5. Inspect bearing carrier housing for scratches, wear or
damage. Replace front bearing carrier if damaged.
Bearing Installation
1. Thoroughly clean the front bearing carrier housing
and the outer race on the new bearing. Be sure that
all oil residue has been removed from each surface.
2. Support the bottom of the bearing carrier housing.
CAUTION
Use an arbor and press only on the outer race,
otherwise bearing damage may occur.
3. Apply
Loctite
®
603
retaining compound to the outer
circumference of the new bearing race
q
and
carefully press the new bearing into the bearing
carrier housing.
NOTE
Use care to not allow any of the Loctite
®
compound to
get in the bearing.
4. Wipe the housing clean of any excess compound and
install the snap ring.