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Model Code Page
64. Powered front axle
1. 8. 1998
6000--8750 644 3
8. 11. 1990
B. Removing pinion shaft
1. Unscrew the pinion shaft nut and remove the spacer ring
and shims from under the nut. Remove the drive flange from
the shaft.
2. Tap the pinion shaft out from the bearing and remove the
outer bearing as it is freed.
3. Remove the oil seals from the shaft housing. Remove the
circlip which is placed behind the seals and use a puller to ex-
tract the outer bearing race.
4. Tap out the inner bearing race from thehousingandremove
the shims from under the race. Tap the inner bearing off the
shaft.
5. Check the condition of the bearings and change if necess-
ary.
C. Fitting pinion shaft adjusting position
S=0,2
0,3
(108)
(136,50)
Figure 5. Adjusting pinion shaft positio n
1. Read off the value E which is stamped on the end of the pin-
ion shaft (e.g. 108,00 mm).
2. Check the smaller figure marked in the axle housing (inside
for the longer axle section), measurement C (e.g. 136,50
mm).
Note! If no measurement can be found in the axle housing,
see page 644/6A.
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