Subsection 10 (BOTTOM END)
WARNING
Always wear skin and eye protection. Chem-
icals can cause skin rash, skin burns and se-
vere eye injury.
4. Check surface of sealing sleeve for wear or
other damages. Replace PTO cover if dam-
aged.
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1. Oil breather bore
2. Surface of sealing sleeve
5. Check plain bearings for scoring or other dam-
ages.
NOTE:
Measure plain bearing inside diameter
(PTO cover) and compare to crankshaft bearing
journal diameter (PTO cover bearing). Refer to
CRANKSHAFT
in this subsection. Replace if the
measurement is out of specification.
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1. Plain bearing
2. Oil bore
A. Measure plain bearing inside diameter
PLAIN BEARING INSIDE DIAMETER
(PTO COVER)
SERVICE LIMIT
34.120 mm (1.3433 in)
Replacing the Plain Bearing
(PTO Cover)
Removing the Plain Bearing
NOTICE
Unless otherwise instructed, never
use a hammer to install plain bearings. Always
use a press.
1. Carefully remove the PTO oil seal with a screw-
driver, without damaging the PTO cover.
2. Press out the plain bearings from the outside
towards the inside.
REQUIRED TOOL
PLAIN BEARING
REMOVER/INSTALLER
(P/N 529 036 032)
NOTE:
The PTO cover has to be supported from
below on a suitable support with straight surface
in order to prevent damage of the sealing surface.
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1. PTO cover
2. Plain bearing remover/installer
Installing the Plain Bearing
NOTE:
Do not lubricate plain bearings or PTO
cover for installation.
Install plain bearings in a cold PTO cover.
REQUIRED TOOL
PLAIN BEARING
REMOVER/INSTALLER
(P/N 529 036 032)
1. Mark position of oil bore on PTO cover and on
plain bearing remover/installer.
2. Align mark on plain bearing remover/installer
with mark on PTO cover.
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