FRONT AXLE
M6040, M7040, WSM
6-S10
Front Wheel Case
1. Remove the cap (10) which is installed in the bottom of front
wheel case.
2. Remove the internal circlip (9) and take out the adjusting shims
(8).
3. Tap the bevel gear to downward, and take out the 10T bevel
gear (6) with bearing.
(When reassembling)
• Apply grease to the front wheel case DX bushing (2).
• Apply grease to the oil seal.
• Replace the cap (10) with new one.
• Apply transmission fluid to the cap.
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Bevel Gear
1. Remove the bevel gear and bearing with a puller.
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Front Axle
1. Take out the collar (5).
2. Tap out the axle (1).
(When reassembling)
• nstall the oil seal (8) of front wheel case cover (2), noting its
direction as shown in the figure below.
• End play of axle shaft adjusts with shim (3) to 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
or less while front wheel case and front wheel case cover were
assembled.
• Install the shims (3) to their original position.
(Reference)
• Thickness of shim (3):
0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
0.2 mm (0.008 in.)
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(1) Oil Seal
(2) DX Bushing
(3) Thrust Ball Bearing
(4) Front Wheel Case
(5) Plug
(6) 10T Bevel Gear
(7) Ball Bearing
(8) Shim
(9) Internal Circlip
(10) Cap
(11) Plug
(1) Bevel Gear
(1) Axle
(2) Front Wheel Case Cover
(3) Shim
(4) Bearing
(5) Collar
(6) Bevel Gear
(7) Bearing
(8) Oil Seal