Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Adjustments
Wheel Installation
1. Make sure the transmission is in
gear with the parking brake
locked.
2. Place the wheel on the wheel
hub with the valve stem toward
the outside and the rotation
arrows on the tire pointing
toward forward rotation.
3. Install the wheel nuts and finger
tighten.
4. Lower the vehicle to the ground.
5. Torque the wheel nuts according to the wheel nut torque
specifications chart.
NOTE: All nuts that have a cotter pin installed must be serviced by an
authorized Polaris dealer.
Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
Check the wheel nut torques occasionally and when they’ve been
loosened for maintenance service.
Bolt Size Specification
Front 3/8 20 ft. lbs. (27 Nm)
Rear 3/8 20 ft. lbs. (27 Nm)
Rear 1/2 50 ft. lbs. (68 Nm)