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9926813 R04 - 2013-2016 RZR 570 Service Manual
© Copyright Polaris Industries Inc.
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SHOCK REMOVAL / INSTALLATION
1. Elevate the vehicle off the ground to relieve the
suspension load.
2. Remove the stabilizer bar upper linkage bushings /
nut from both sides. Rotate the stabilizer bar upward.
3. Remove the upper and lower fasteners retaining the
shock and remove the shock from the vehicle.
NOTE
It may be necessary to use a commercially available
swivel socket to remove and install the LR upper shock
bolt.
4. Reverse the procedure to reinstall the shock. Torque
new fasteners to specification (refer to exploded
views).
SHOCK REPLACEMENT
1. Using a spring compressor, compress the shock
spring far enough to remove the spring retainer.
2. Remove the spring and adjusting cam from the
existing shock and install components onto the new
shock.
3. Compress the shock spring and install the spring
retainer.
NOTE
The spring retainer gap should be 180° from the end of
the spring upon installation.
4. Reinstall the shock onto the vehicle and torque new
fasteners to specification (refer to exploded views).
STEERING / SUSPENSION