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2. Inspect the thrust button for excessive wear or dis-
coloration.
3. Inspect the bearings for discoloration, roughness, or
excessive wear.
Installing/Shimming
NOTE: Ring gear clearance must be adjusted prior
to selecting shim for the thrust button.
1. Install the thrust button with shim into the gear case
cover and tighten securely (left-hand threads).
GC057A
2. Place the ring gear with selected shim into the cover
and measure the ring gear to thrust button clearance
with a thickness gauge. Clearance should be 0.020-
0.040 in.
GC058A
3. If clearance is as specified, remove the ring gear and
thrust button; then place a drop of red Loctite #271
on the threads and tighten to 8 ft-lb (left-hand
threads).
4. If clearance is not as specified, repeat steps 1 and 2
using thicker shim (clearance too great) or thinner
shim (clearance too small) until correct specification
is reached.
REAR DRIVE INPUT SHAFT/HOUSING
Removing/Disassembling
1. Remove the cap screws securing the rear drive input
shaft/housing to the rear gear case; then remove the
input housing assembly. Account for a gasket and
dowel pin.
HDX380
HDX381
2. Remove the snap ring securing the input shaft to the
housing bearing; then remove the shaft.
HDX382
HDX383
3. Using an appropriate seal puller, remove the seal
from the front of the housing.
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