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MIDDLE GEAR
2.Remove:
●Nut 1
●Washer
●Universal joint yoke
N
OTE:
Use the universal joint holder 2 to hold the
universal joint yoke.
3.Remove:
●Bearing housing assembly 1
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Removal steps:
●Clean the outside of the middle driven shaft.
●Place the middle driven shaft onto a
hydraulic press.
CAUTION:
●Never directly press the shaft end with a
hydraulic press, this will result in damage
to the shaft thread.
●Install the suitable socket 2 on the shaft
end to protect the thread from damage.
●Press the shaft end and remove the bearing
housing.
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4.Remove:
●Bearing retainer
●Bearings
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Removal steps:
●Attach the folded rag 1.
●Secure the bearing housing edge in the vise.
●Attach the bearing retainer wrench 2.
CAUTION:
The middle driven shaft bearing retainer
has left-handed threads. To loosen the
bearing retainer, turn it clockwise.
●Remove the bearing retainer and bearings.
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Universal joint holder:
P/N. YM-04062, 90890-04062
Bearing retainer wrench:
P/N. YM-04128, 90890-04128