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Axle Shaft
UNITIZED TRANSAXLE
0
0
1
2
554
Figure 18-4
Retaining Ring
8.
Position a 16-inch (40 cm) rolling head prybar
under the inside lip of the seal and pull
the oil seal out
.
See following CAUTION.
CAUTION
• Do not scar or damage the inside surfaces of the tube when removing the oil seal. A damaged tube
might have to be replaced.
555
Figure 18-5
Rolling Head Prybar
556
Figure 18-6
Seal Lip
9.
Inspect the axle shaft assembly to be sure the bearing (71) and collar (73) have not slipped and are still seated
against the shoulder on the axle shaft
10. Inspect the bearing. If the bearing is damaged or worn, replace it.
AXLE BEARING
Axle Bearing Removal
1.
Use external retaining ring pliers (0.047-inch tip) to remove the retaining ring (74). Place a bearing puller wedge
attachment (CCI P/N 1012812) on the axle shaft between the wheel mounting flange and the bearing
.
See also Figure 18-8, Page 18-7.See following CAUTION.
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