Rear Bearing Replacement - Polaris General 2020 Service Manual

REAR BEARING REPLACEMENT

BEARING REMOVAL
1. Remove the outer snap ring
2. From the back side of the bearing carrier, tap on the
outer bearing race with a drift punch in the reliefs as
shown.
3. 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.
4. Inspect the bearing carrier housing for scratches,
wear or damage. Replace rear bearing carrier if
damaged.
9850067 R01 - 2020-2021 GENERAL / GENERAL XP Service Manual
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BEARING INSTALLATION
1. Thoroughly clean the rear bearing carrier housing
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2. Support the bottom of the bearing carrier housing.
3. Apply Loctite
4. Wipe the housing clean of any excess compound and
and the outer race on the new bearing. Be sure that
all oil residue has been removed from each surface.
IMPORTANT
Use an arbor and press only on the outer race,
otherwise bearing damage may occur.
® 603 ™ retaining compound to the outer
circumference of the new bearing race
carefully press the new bearing into the bearing
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carrier housing .
NOTICE
Use care to not allow any of the Loctite
get in the bearing.
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install the snap ring .
FINAL DRIVE
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