FRONT AND REAR PROPELLER SHAFTS 4C-7
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT
REMOVAL, REVISION AND INSTALLATION
Removal
1) Do removing of the rear propeller shaft as with the front
propeller shaft (see 4C-3).
Revision
1) Check grooving and flanges (see 4C-3).
2) Remove and repair flanges crossheads (see 4C-4).
3) Change the shaft if there are knockings, bendings, fractu-
res, rustiness, etc.
Installation
1) Install rear propeller shaft as is done with the front propeller
shaft (see 4C-6).
Tightening torque for nuts fixing propeller shaft:
2.8 ÷ 3.5 Kg m (28 ÷ 35 Nm)
NOTE:
Install new self braking nuts.