MowerSpindleDisassembly(continued)
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1.BearingandSpacerAssembly
6.BellevilleWasher
2.TaptiteScrew
7.BladeBolt
3.BearingShield
8.Washer
4.SpindleShaft
9.Locknut
5.Pulley
3.Removethepulley.
4.Removetheshaftfromthespindlehousing.
5.Removethebearingshield.
6.Removethebearingandthebearingspacerfromthetopofthespindle
housing.
7.Flipoverthespindlehousingandremovethelowerbearing.
8.Inspecttheinsideofthespindlehousingforwearordamage.
MowerSpindleAssembly
1.Inspecttheinsideofthespindlehousingforwearordamage.
2.Pressthetopbearingintothespindlehousingbypressingequallyonthe
innerandouterrace.
Note:Verifythatthebearingseatsagainsttheshoulderinthespindle
housing.
3.Flipthespindlehousingoverandinstallthebearingspacer.
4.Pressthelowerbearingintothespindlehousingbypressingequallyonthe
innerandouterrace.
Note:Theinnerandouterraceontheupperbearingmustbesupported
whileinstallingthelowerbearing.
5.Applygreasetothespindleshaftandinstallthespindleshaft.
Note:Brushgreasecompletelyaroundtheoutersealofthebearingbefore
installingthespindleshaft.
6.Flipthespindleoverwhilesupportingtheshaftthroughthespindlehousing.
7.Installthebearingshield.
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