AXLES, SEALS AND BEARINGS
Removal
The tools listed will be needed to do the following
procedure:
MEL 1202B - Axle Bearing Service Set
Slide
Hammer (Fabricate locally)
Lift and block the loader.
Remove the seat assembly.
Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
Remove the steering levers.
A
Remove the chaincase covers and brake assembly. (See B
Page
4-2
.)
Loosen the gearcase mounting
bolts to allow clearance
to remove the sprocket.
Installation: Tighten the bolts to
220-245
ft.
-Ibs
.
(300-330
Nm) torque.
Loosen the bolt
in
the end of the axle by turning the axle
hub [A).
Installation: Put LOCTITE #242 on the bolt threads and
tighten to
475-515
ft.
-Ibs.
(644-712 Nm) torque.
Use a slide hammer to remove the axle from the inner
bearing [B).
Move the sprocket away from the inner
axle bearing and
remove the inside bearing cup using a
long punch [C).
Use a bearing puller tool and slide hammer to remove the D
outer bearing cup
[0).
Revised Sept.
90
-4-5-
8-03980
8-03987
741,742,743,
7430S
Bobcat
Loader
Service Manual
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