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MAINTENANCE
Tires
Wheel Removal
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Place the transmission in PARK. Stop the engine.
3. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
4. Elevate the side of the vehicle by placing a suitable stand under the
frame.
5. Remove the wheel lug nuts. Remove the wheel.
Wheel Installation
1. Place the transmission
in PARK.
2. Place the wheel in the
correct position on the
wheel hub. Be sure the
valve stem is toward the
outside and rotation
arrows on the tire point
toward forward
rotation.
WARNING!
Improperly
installed wheels can adversely
affect tire wear and vehicle
handling, which can result in
serious injury or death. Always
ensure that all nuts are torqued to specification. Do not service axle nuts that
have a cotter pin installed. Your POLARIS dealer can assist.
3. Attach the wheel nuts and washers and finger tighten.
4. Carefully lower the vehicle to the ground.
5. Torque the wheel nuts to specification. See page 115.
Valve Stem