Outboard Bearing Removal and
Installation
The tools required to remove and install the outboard
bearing assembly are listed in table 11-5. Use manu-
facturer recommended tools whenever possible.
Table 11-5
Removal
Figure 11-15 11-019
1.
Remove the four bolts securing the bearing to the
mounting plate.
Figure 11-16 11-020
2.
Remove the 3 bolts securing the mounting plate to
the drive table, then use a chisel to
gently
sepa-
rate the two components. Remove the mounting
plate from the machine.
Figure 11-17 11-021
3.
Use a hammer to tap around the perimeter of the
bearing cap. This will relieve the outward pressure
on the housing and allow the cap to be removed.
Figure 11-18 11-022
4.
Use a snap ring pliers to remove the snap ring
retainer from the shaft as shown.
Figure 11-19 11-023
5.
Use a puller to remove the bearing assembly from
the machine as shown.
Installation
1.
To install the outboard bearing, reverse the
removal procedure.
11-5
Rubber Track Loader
11. Undercarriage Disassembly and Assembly
Required Tools
Combination/socket wrench
Snap ring pliers
Puller
Hammer/chisel
