2010 Arctic Cat DVX 300 / 300 Utility ATV Service Manual, Page 40Get this manual
3Remove the cap screwAccount for the ratchet guide, spacer, and spring 6Remove the spiral spring from the case by lifting the spring end up and outHold the remainder of the spring with thumbs and alternately release each thumb to allow the spring to gradually release from the case7Unwind the rope from the reel and remove the ropeCleaning and Inspecting
NOTE: Whenever part is worn excessively, cracked, or damaged in any way, replacement is necessary
1Clean all componentsKM411
2Inspect the springs and ratchet for wear or damage3Inspect the reel and case for cracks or damage4Inspect the shaft for wear, cracks, or damage5Inspect the rope for breaks or fraying6Inspect the spiral spring for cracks, crystallization, or abnormal bends7Inspect the handle for damage, cracks, or deteriorationAssemblingInstalling 1If removed, insert the spiral spring into the case with the outer end of the spring around the mounting lug in the case; then wind it in counterclockwise direction until the complete spring is installedNOTE: The spiral spring must seat evenly in the recoil case