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6. Inspect the pinion shaft assembly. Replace bearings 9. Using a 5 mm Allen wrench, install only the three
if needed. Inspect each gear for damage, chips or screws h that secure the pinion shaft assembly as
abnormally worn teeth. shown below. Leave the longer locking screw j out
at this point. Torque the bearing cover retaining
screws to specification.

TORQUE
Bearing Cover Retaining Screws:
REF DESCRIPTION
10 ft-lb (14 Nm)
o Bearing
a Snap Ring IMPORTANT
s Washer DO NOT install the longer screw. Installing the longer
screw will lock the snorkel tube and not allow for
d Gear backlash setting adjustment.
f Bearing Cover
10.Rotate the snorkel tube counterclockwise using the
g Pinion Shaft snorkel tool until the snorkel gear and pinion gear
have ‘zero’ backlash.
NOTICE
Snorkel Tool
If pinion shaft was disassembled, the bearing cover PA-50231
must be installed on the shaft before installing the gear.

NOTICE
7. Install the pinion shaft assembly. Be sure to properly DO NOTovertighten the snorkel tube. At the 'zero'
mesh the snorkel shaft bevel gear with the pinion backlash position, you should still be able to turn the
shaft bevel gear.
snorkel shaft using your fingers, but it will feel rough
8. Apply Loctite ® 242 ™ to the threads of the bearing and may have some tight spots.
cover retaining screws.

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