2000 Polaris Indy 500 / 600 snowmobile service manual, Page 231Get this manual
BODY AND STEERING Steering Arm Installation Steering Arm Orientation
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Steering arm orientation is important to ensure proper steering tie rod end thread engagement and steering performanceAlways mark steering arms and spindles before removal for reference upon reassemblyWhen installing new parts or after steering arm installation, refer to the illustrations and text belowAlways verify proper steering operation after completing adjustments or repairs1The steering arms on each spindle should be parallel to slightly inward in relation to each skiWhen correctly installed (Ill1) the centerline of the ski and centerline of the ski bolt hole in the spindle will form (approximately) 90 angle or slightly greater