2010 Arctic Cat Prowler XT/XTX/XTZ ATV Service Manual, Page 212Get this manual

2010 Arctic Cat Prowler XT/XTX/XTZ ATV Service Manual, Page 212

NOTE: Any time steering components are disassembled, all connecting components should be marked for proper alignment during assembling 2Remove the hairpin clip from the steering shaft; then remove the nut securing the steering wheel and remove the steering wheelAccount for the flat thrust washer and two wave washers

Upper Steering Shaft
REMOVING

INSPECTING 1Inspect the steering wheel for cracks, missing padding, or broken spokes2Inspect the splines for wear3Check that the steering wheel is not bentINSTALLING 1Place the flat thrust-washer and then the two wave washers onto the steering shaft2Install the steering wheel aligning the two match marks; then apply drop of red Loctite #271 to the threads of the nut and secure the steering wheelTighten to 25 ft-lbNOTE: If new steering wheel is being installed, mark the wheel as close as possible to the old wheel mark; then check for proper positioning with the front wheels straight forward