PRE-RELEASE
Drive shaft and/or ball bearing, replacement
| Drive shaft and/or ball bearing, replacement |
Illustration
| To remove |
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The gearbox remains in place. |
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Remove the gear change cover (1). See the service procedure " Gear change cover, removal, fitting and/or sealing F 17".
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| 2. |
Remove the reversing light switch (2).
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| 3. |
Remove the bearing housing cover (3). See service procedure
Bearing housing cover gasket, replacement F 17
.
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| 4. |
Remove the main shaft (1) together with the circlip (2) and ball bearing (3) - see
Bearing housing, dismantling and assembling, F17
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Press the ball bearing (4) off from the drive shaft (5) with KM-407-A (6). Note the arrangement.
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Remove the circlip.
Note When pinions on the drive axle are damaged the corresponding gear wheel on the main shaft should always be checked and replaced if necessary. |
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| To fit |
| 1. |
Fit a new circlip (1) on the drive shaft (2) and press on the ball bearing (3) with KM-311/2 (4).
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Fit the drive shaft (7) together with the circlip (6) and ball bearing (5). See
Bearing housing, dismantling and assembling, F17
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Fit the bearing housing gasket (2) - See
Bearing housing cover gasket, replacement F17
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Re-fit the reversing light switch (4) to the gearbox with a new sealing ring. Tightening torque 20 Nm.
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Check the gearbox oil level. See
Gearbox oil level, checking and correcting F17
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