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FINAL DRIVE
U-JOINT DISASSEMBLY 3. Support U-joint and press inner yoke down to
remove remaining bearing caps.
CAUTION
Always wear eye protection.
1. Remove internal snap ring q from all four bearing
caps.
4. Force U-joint cross to one side and lift out of inner
yoke.
U-JOINT ASSEMBLY
1. Install new bearing caps in yoke by hand. Carefully
install U-joint cross. Tighten vise or use a press to
NOTICE force bearing caps in.
If yoke or bearing is removed, cross bearing must be 2. Using a suitable arbor, fully seat bearing cap in one
replaced. Note orientation of grease fitting (if equipped) side. Continually check for free movement of bearing
and mark inner and outer yoke for correct re-positioning cross as bearing caps are assembled.
during installation.
3. Install snap ring to contain bearing cap just installed. 7
Repeat procedure for other side.
2. Support inner yoke as shown and drive outer yoke
down (bearing cap out) with a suitable press. 4. Install outer yoke, aligning marks made before
disassembly.
5. Repeat Steps 1-3 to install bearing caps on outer
yoke.
6. Seat all bearing caps against snap rings.
7. When installation is complete, yokes must pivot
freely in all directions without binding. If the joint is
stiff or binding, tap the yoke lightly to center the joint
until it pivots freely in all directions.
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