2007 Polaris Sportsman 700/800/800 X2 EFI Service Manual, Page 213Get this manual
FINAL DRIVE 3Disconnect A-arm from ball joint using tie rod fork7Remove small clamp and boot from driveshaftNOTE: If the ATV has been operated with damaged boot, the CV joint grease may be contaminatedInspect the grease carefully for contamination, and clean the joint thoroughly if necessaryFront drive axle CV boot replacement requires 3.5 ozof grease
CV Joint Grease -3.5 oz(Refer to parts manual for boot kit) CV Boot Clamp Pliers: Earless Type: (PN 8700226) Boot replacement with complete CV joint cleaning requires the entire 3.5 ozof grease456Slide strut off end of drive shaft and tie it up out of the way of the shaftRemove clamps from rubber boot using the proper boot clamp pliersRemove the large end of the boot from the CV joint, slide the boot back and separate the wheel spindle and CV joint assembly from the axle shaft by pulling the shaft sharply outward, away from the CV jointIt may be necessary to tap the CV joint assembly outward with soft faced hammerRetaining Ring 8Before installing the new boot, remove all grease from the boot area and shaft