2008 Polaris Ranger RZR Service Manual, Page 96Get this manual
ENGINE 28Before installing the gearstator housing, replace the seals in the coverInstall new water pump seal (N) into the gearstator housingUse the Water Pump Mechanical Seal Installer (PA-44995) to properly install the seal to the correct depth in the coverNOTE: Install the crankshaft seal (P) with the seal lip facing out (towards the crankcase)
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Seal lip goes towards the crankcase30Once the crankshaft seal is installed into the gearstator housing cover, set the direction of the paper lip by sliding the Main Crankshaft Seal Saver (PA-45658) into the crankshaft seal from the rubber lipped side to the paper lip side (Back to Front)Remove the tool
IMPORTANT: Due to seal design and construction, seals MUST be installed DRY (no lubricant) during assemblyUse of lubricants (oil, soapy water, etc will not allow the seal to wear-in and seal properlyDo not touch seal surface or allow seal surface to come in contact with contaminates during installationThoroughly clean parts, tools and hands before installationNOTE: To remove the water pump seal, the gear stator housing must be removedThe water pump seal cannot be removed or installed with the gear stator housing attached to the engineShaft damage will occurNOTE: Install the water pump seal (N) with the seal lip facing out (towards the crankcase)Use of hydraulic press is recommended for this procedure29Install new crankshaft seal (P) into the gearstator housing coverUse the Universal Driver Handle (PU-45543) and the Main Seal Installer (PA-45483) to seat the crankshaft seal into placePU-45543