Fill Gear Case with Lubricant

Figure 20

7.Install pinion gear on crankshaft.

8.Slide drive shaft assembly into gear case bearing and rotate to engage crankshaft pinion gear.

9.Place new gasket on gear case assembly.

10.Slide cover over drive shaft until seated on new gasket.

NOTE: Vent plug hole must be positioned at top.

11.Install four cover screws (A, Figure 21) and torque to values listed in Section 12 - Engine Specifications.

Fill Gear Case with Lubricant

1.Remove oil level plug (C, Figure 22) and vent plug (A).

2.Fill gear case with SAE oil:

Above 40°F (10°C) use 80w90 for Horizontal Models 120000, 150000.

Above 40°F (10°C) use 30w for Horizontal Models 200000, 210000.

Below 40°F (10°C) use 10w30 for all gear reductions.

3.Fill gear case just to the point of overflowing at the oil level hole (B).

4.Install and tighten both plugs securely. Ensure that the vent plug (with hole) is installed at the top of the cover.

Figure 22

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Figure 21

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