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7 Transmission Repair
7A Tuff Torq K215A
Figure A-15. Axle Installation
Figure A-16. Install Axle Bearing
Figure A-17. Remove Reduction and Idle Shaft
21. Lubricate the axle with petroleum jelly to protect the
seal. Be careful not to contact the splined end with
the seal. Install the axle into the housing.
22. The inner ball bearing has a light press fit onto the
axle. Use a driver that contacts the full race surface
to avoid damaging the bearing.
23. Remove the final pinion shaft assembly and differen-
tial assembly together from the case.
24. Remove the reduction shaft assembly and idle shaft
assembly from the case.
25. The idle shaft is a press fit in the housing. Remove it
from housing carefully.