2015 Polaris Sportsman ETX Owners Manual - Page 97
2015 Polaris Sportsman ETX Manual
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MAINTENANCE Tires Wheel Installation 1. Place the transmission in PARK. 2. Lock the parking brake. 3. Place the wheel on the hub with the valve stem toward the outside and rotation arrows on the tire pointing toward forward rotation. 4. Install the wheel nuts and finger-tighten them. 5. Lower the vehicle to the ground. 6. Torque the wheel nuts to specification. WARNING! Loose nuts could cause a tire to come off during operation, which could result in an accident or rollover. Always ensure that all nuts are torqued to specification. Wheel Nut Torque Specifications Check the wheel nut torques occasionally and when they've been loosened for maintenance service. Nut Type Lug Nut (Aluminum Wheels) Nut Torque 30 ft-lbs (41 Nm) PLUS 1/4 TURN 2-Piece Flange Nut (Steel Wheels) 27 ft-lbs (37 Nm) 95
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