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FINAL DRIVE
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REAR BEARING CARRIER
Bearing Carrier Inspection / Removal
1. Elevate rear of vehicle and safely support machine under
the frame area.
2. Check bearings for side play by grasping the top and bottom
of the tire firmly and checking for movement. The tire
should rotate smoothly without binding or rough spots.
3. Remove the (4) wheel nuts and remove the rear wheel.
4. Remove the cotter pin and loosen the rear wheel hub castle
nut. Remove the nut, and (2) cone washers from the rear
wheel hub assembly.
5. Remove the two brake caliper attaching bolts.
CAUTION: Do not hang the caliper by the brake line. Use
wire to hang caliper to prevent damage to the brake line.
6. Remove the rear wheel hub assembly.
7. Remove the bolts that attach the rear bearing carrier to the
upper and lower A-arms.
8. Remove the bearing carrier from the rear drive shaft.
9. Rotate bearing by hand and check for smooth rotation.
Visually inspect bearing for moisture, dirt, or corrosion.
CAUTION
Serious injury may result if machine tips or falls.
Be sure machine is secure before beginning this
service procedure. Wear eye protection when
removing bearings and seals.
Castle Nut
Cotter Pin
Cone
Washers
Remove
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