RemovingtheGearBoxAssembly(continued)
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Figure5
1.Damagedinputshaftassembly4.Weldsideofreelsupportplate
2.Driveshaftremovaltool
5.Prybar
3.Reelshaft
H.Insertalong-handledprybar(3/8x12inchwithscrewdriverhandle
recommended)throughthebottomofthecuttingunit.Theprybarshould
passbetweenthetopofthereelshaftandthebacksofthereelbladesso
thatthereelwillnotmove.
IMPORTANT
Toavoidgrindingthereel,donotcontactthecuttingedgeof
anybladewiththeprybarasthismaydamagethecuttingedge
and/orcauseahighblade.
I.Movetheprybaragainsttheweldsideofthereelsupportplateclosestto
thedriveshaftassembly.
J.Usethedriveshaftremovaltoolonthelargeatsofthedriveshaft
assembly;refertoDriveShaftRemovalTool(page9–6).
K.Restthehandleoftheprybaragainstthefrontrollerandturnthedrive
shaftcounterclockwisetoloosenitfromthereel.
11.Tipthecuttingunitbackontoitsrollers.
12.Cleanthethreadsintheendofthereelshaft.Aright-handthreadand
left-handthreadtapisavailabletocleanorrepairthethreadsifnecessary;
refertoReelThreadRepairTaps(page9–6).
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