Textron Stampede 900 2017 - Electric Power Assist System (EPAS) (if Equipped)

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Repair and Service Manual
FRONT CV SHAFT, SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Read all of SAFETY and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
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Fig. 28 Steering Shaft
4. Replace the steering shaft (10) in the reverse order
of removal.
5. Tighten the hardware to the torque values specified
below:
Electric Power Assist System (EPAS) (If
Equipped)
Tool List Qty.
Paint Pen ..................................................................... 1
Socket, 13mm.............................................................. 1
Socket, 17mm.............................................................. 1
Ratchet ........................................................................ 1
Ratchet Extension .......................................................1
Wrench, 13mm ............................................................ 1
Wrench, 17mm ............................................................ 1
Torque Wrench, ft. lbs.................................................. 1
NOTICE: Mark the orientation of the steering compo-
nents for proper alignment during assembly.
1. Disconnect the two wire harness connections on the
EPAS unit (Ref. Fig. 29).
Fig. 29 EPAS Harness Connectors
2. Remove the bolt (17) and nut (7) that secure the
upper steering shaft (10) to the EPAS unit (1) (Ref.
Fig. 30) (Ref. Fig. 22).
3. Remove the bolt (43) and nut (44) that secure the
lower steering shaft (42) to the EPAS unit (1) (Ref.
Fig. 31).
4. Remove the bolts (9) and nuts (7) that secure the
EPAS unit and mounting plate (2) to the vehicle
frame (Ref. Fig. 22).
5. Remove the EPAS unit from the vehicle.
Fig. 30 EPAS Steering Shaft
Item Torque Specification
17 22 - 26 ft. lbs. (30 - 35 Nm)
29, 28 44 - 48 ft. lbs. (60 - 65 Nm)
Disconnect