SteeringGearBox(Model08743)
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Figure96
1.Capscrew6.Slottedhexnut
2.Locknut
7.Woodruffkey
3.Bearingsetscrew
8.Steeringgearbox
4.Steeringwheelandshaftassembly
9.Flangenut
5.Cotterpin10.Cap
RemovingtheSteeringGearBox
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,loweranyattachments,engagethe
parkingbrake,setthekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionandremovethekey
fromtheswitch.
2.Removethefueltank;refertoRemovingandInstallingtheFuelTank(page
4–12).
3.Removethefastenersthatsecurethesteeringshafttothesteeringgearbox.
Note:Ifremovingthesteeringwheelisnecessary;refertoRemovingand
InstallingtheSteeringWheel(page7–13).
4.Loosenthesetscrewthatsecurestheextendedraceofthesteeringshaft
bearingtothesteeringshaft.
5.Liftonthesteeringwheelandshaftassemblytoseparatethesteering
shaftfromthegearboxpinionshaft.Positionthesteeringwheelandshaft
assemblyawayfromthegearbox.
6.Removethecapfromthetopofthesteeringgearbox.
7.Removetheangenutthatsecuresthesteeringgearboxtothefrontfork
shaft.
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