2008 Polaris Sportsman 500 EFI/X2/Touring/500 H.O. Service Manual, Page 87Get this manual

2008 Polaris Sportsman 500 EFI/X2/Touring/500 H.O. Service Manual, Page 87

ENGINE CylinderPiston Removal and Inspection
NOTE: Follow engine disassembly procedures to remove valve cover, camshaft and rocker arms, and cylinder head4Remove the two mm cylinder base bolts5Loosen each of the four large cylinder base bolts 14 turn at time in criss-cross pattern until loose and remove boltsRemove cam chain guide at front of cylinder