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GEARCASE – STANDARD ROTATION
GEARCASE ASSEMBLY
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IMPORTANT: Make sure Lower Driveshaft
Wrench is fully seated in head of pinion screw.
Use a long 3/4 in. combination wrench to hold
Driveshaft Spline Tool and a 1/2” drive torque
wrench to turn the Lower Driveshaft Wrench in a
clockwise direction. Torque pinion screw to 47 to
51 ft. lbs. (64 to 69 N·m).
Temporarily remove the four driveshaft bearing
housing screws and bearing housing.
To install upper driveshaft into lower driveshaft,
position new retainers (circlip type) on upper
driveshaft as shown.
Hold lower retainer and align upper driveshaft with
lower driveshaft. Force upper driveshaft down
until seated. Driveshaft should lock in place.
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005421
1. Retainer(s) 005412
005413