Polaris HDPTO Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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PTO SYSTEM
Removing And Installing PTO Shafts (Models HDPTO)
Installing
1. Stop the engine and exit the vehicle. See page 40.
2. Make sure the PTO driveline and all rotating components have come to a complete stop
before exiting the utility vehicle.
3. Install the utility vehicle on jack stands. See page 107.
4. Apply grease to the driveshaft splines.
5. Remove the belly pan.
6. Install all parts in reverse order.
PTO Shaft Debris Removal (If Equipped)
When using the utility vehicle with a mower, it
may be necessary to clean the PTO shaft area of
debris and grass clippings.
1. Remove the mower from the utility vehicle.
See the Mower owner’s manual.
2. Park the vehicle on a flat level surface.
3. Stop the engine. See page 40.
4. Make sure the PTO driveline and all rotating
components have come to a complete stop
before exiting the utility vehicle.
5. Exit the utility vehicle.
6. Remove the four bolts and lower the mount
and PTO shaft.
7. Remove the debris from the PTO shaft area.
NOTICE: If the debris is not removed, the PTO shaft
bearing may be damaged.
8. Raise the mount and PTO shaft, align the
mounting holes and reinstall the four bolts.
Bolt Installation Torque:32-35 ft-lbs (43-47 Nm)
Bolts and Nuts
(Both Sides)
Debris/Grass Clippings
Mount