MTD 700 Series - Planetary Gears and Shaft

Medium Frame 2 & 3 Stage Snow Throwers
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Planetary Gears and Shaft
To remove/replace the planetary gears and shaft:
1. Slip the chains off of both axles by following the pro-
cedures described in the Axle Shaft section of this
chapter.
2. Clamp down both steering triggers. See Figure
5.24.
3. Drive out the roll pin using a 5/32” pin punch. See
Figure 5.25.
4. Remove the nut and washer on each end of the
Planetary Shaft. See Figure 5.26.
5. Remove the Hex Flange Bushing from each end of
the shaft.
Figure 5.24
Triggers
Figure 5.25
Figure 5.26