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9926813 R04 - 2013-2016 RZR 570 Service Manual
© Copyright Polaris Industries Inc.
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DRIVE SHAFT
DRIVE SHAFT EXPLODED VIEW
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL
1. Elevate front of vehicle and safely support machine
under the frame area.
CAUTION
Serious injury may result if machine tips or falls. Be
sure machine is secure before beginning this service
procedure. Wear eye protection when removing
bearings and seals.
2. Remove the four wheel nuts and remove the front
wheel.
3. Remove the cotter pin and loosen the front wheel
hub castle nut. Remove the nut, and two cone
washers from the front wheel hub assembly.
4. Remove the two front brake caliper mounting bolts
and remove the caliper from the brake disc (see
Chapter 9 – Caliper Removal , page 9.21).
5. CAUTION: Do not hang the caliper by the brake line.
Use wire to hang caliper to prevent damage to the
brake line.
6. Remove the front wheel hub assembly.
7. Remove the upper ball joint pinch bolt.
8. Using a soft faced hammer, lightly tap on the bearing
carrier while removing the upper ball joint end.
FINAL DRIVE