Rear Axle Removal and Installation
45 - 55 ft-lb
Figure 10
1. Remove drive shaft (see Drive Shaft Service).
2. Thoroughly clean around hydraulic hoses connec-
tion
s to steering cylinder. Mark hoses so they will be
installed correctly during reassembly. Disconnect hoses
from fittings on steering cylinder. Put plugs or caps on
open hoses and fittings to prevent contamination of
hydraulic system.
3. Loosen rear wheel capscrews (Item 18).
4. Block front tires and jack up rear of machine until there
is
approximately one inch clearance between rear tires
and the ground. SECURELY BLOCK FRAME.
5. Remove rear wheels.
6. Remove capscrew (Item 10) from pin (Item 8). Re-
move
pin from axle support, allowing axle to be lowered
to floor and removed.
7. Reverse steps 1 - 7 to install axle.
Install washers (Items 36, 37) as necessary between
axle and axle support.
Apply medium strength locktite to capscrew (Item
10) before installing to secure pin (Item 8).
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