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16. Locate the proper number of
gaskets and install them on the
rear endplate.
Do not use any gasket sealer.
Locate the two 10x50mm bolts
used for pulling the endplate and
insert them in bolt holes on either
side of the endplate to capture the
gaskets.
17. Lubricate seal sleeve and
install the endplate on the end
of the rotor and carefully drive
the endplate on the rotor.
18. When the endplate is close
enough to the housing install
the endplate bolts lift the
endplate-rotor assembly to
allow proper alignment of the
bolts and bolt holes and start
the bolts into the housing.
Just prior to making contact with
the housing, lift the endplate-rotor
assembly allow the endplate to enter the housing.
Tighten endplate bolts to the point where the endplate just
touches the housing.
19. With a prybar and a block of wood, lift the endplate to
make certain the seal gap is properly set and tighten the
endplate bolts to 35-40 ft lb of torque.
Tighten both endplates in this manner.
20. Seat the bearings on both endplates with a bearing driver
or punch.
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