2008 Arctic Cat ThunderCat ATV Service Manual, Page 148Get this manual
! CAUTION
Use extreme care when removing the bearingIf the bearing is allowed to fall, it will be damaged and will have to be replaced
3Install the tie rod end and secure with the nut (threads coated with red Loctite #271)Tighten to 30 ft-lb; then install new cotter pin and spread the pinNOTE: During assembling, new cotter pins should be installed
CLEANING AND INSPECTING
NOTE: Whenever part is worn excessively, cracked, or damaged in any way, replacement is necessary