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9850045 R01 - 2020-2021 RANGER 1000 Service Manual
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FRONT GEARCASE REMOVAL
1. Place the transmission in Park. Elevate front of
vehicle and safely support machine under the frame.
CAUTION
Serious injury may result if machine tips or falls.Be sure
machine is secure before beginning this service
procedure.
2. Remove the front bumper.
3. Remove both front wheels.
4. Remove both front brake caliper assemblies.
5. Remove both tie rod ends from the bearing carriers.
6. Remove both front upper ball joint fasteners.
7. Remove both front upper control arm from the
bearing carrier. This will allow the lower control arms
to be lowered creating clearance to remove the axles
from the front gearcase.
8. Remove both front axles from the front gearcase.
FINAL DRIVE