2009 Arctic Cat 150 ATV Service Manual, Page 86Get this manual
CLEANING AND INSPECTING NOTE: Whenever part is worn excessively, cracked, or damaged in any way, replacement is necessary
1Clean all A-arm components in parts-cleaning solvent2Clean the tie rod mounting hole of all residual Loctite, grease, oil, or dirt for installing purposes3Inspect the A-arm for bends, cracks, and worn bushings4Inspect the tie rod mounting holes for cracks or damage5Inspect the frame mounts for signs of damage or wearINSTALLING
NOTE: During installing, new cotter pins should be installed
7Remove the cap screw and self-locking nut securing the shock absorber to the A-arm