2001 Polaris Sportsman 400-500 DUSE and H.O. Service Manual, Page 145Get this manual

2001 Polaris Sportsman 400-500 DUSE and H.O. Service Manual, Page 145

RECOIL ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Be sure to wear face shield and eye protection when performing this procedure
To install new spring:
1Place spring in housing with the end positioned so the spring spirals inward in counterclockwise directionSee photo at right2Hold spring in place and cut retaining wire
To reinstall an old spring: