2009 Polaris Outlaw 450/525 Service Manual, Page 110Get this manual

2009 Polaris Outlaw 450/525 Service Manual, Page 110

BODYSTEERINGSUSPENSION NOTE: Position body clamp at least 12" below bearing cap6Pull shock rod and piston straight out to avoid seal or valve damageBe prepared to catch piston ring when removing the damper rodvalve piston9
Valve Nut Torque 12 ftlbs(17 Nm)
If bearing cap andor seals are to be replaced, remove nut, washer, and valve piston with valving washers and set asideKeep washers in order and note orientation of slots in piston for proper reinstallationThe side with the greater number of slots must face the damper rod nut (toward IFP)Remove shock from vise and dispose of used oil properlySet shock body aside