7-21Z Master Z400 Service Manual
7
MOWER DECKS/PTO
For a compound locked bearing:
b. Thoroughly clean the spindle housing and the
outer race of the bearing.
c. Apply an even coat of chemical locking
compound to the outer race and inner spindle
housing (Fig. 478).
Caution: DO NOT get chemical locking compound
on the inside of the bearing.
d. Install the open end of the bearing to the inside
of the housing until the bearing is fully seated
(Fig. 479).
Fig 478 PICT-0168
Fig 479 PICT-0170
3. Install the bearing shield and thrust washer onto the
spindle shaft (Fig. 480).
4. Install the housing (bearing installed) onto the
spindle shaft (Fig. 481).
Fig 481 PICT-0175
Fig 480 PICT-0173 rev