Club Car Carryall 300 2021, Maintenance And Service Manual

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Axle Tubes, Axle Shafts, Differential Guard, and Wheel
Bearings GASOLINE VEHICLE - TRANSAXLE
5
3
6
2
7
1
4
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Figure 24-7 Axle Tube, Shaft, Bearing and Oil Seal
AXLE TUBE AND AXLE SHAFT INSTALLATION
1. Clean mating surfaces of axle tube (2) flange and transaxle gearcase (4). Also clean the threads of the five axle
tube mounting holes in the gearcase.
See following CAUTION.
CAUTION
• If necessary. clean each mounting hole with a thread tap (M10 x 1.25 pitch) before installing flange
bolts.
2. Clean and lubricate the oil seal (7) in the transaxle gearcase (4) with oil (Figure 24-7, Page 24-8) .
3. Clean inner end of axle shaft (3). Avoiding damage caused by dragging splines across lip of oil seal (7) in
transaxle gearcase (4), carefully install axle shaft (3) and tube (2).
See following NOTE.
NOTE: It may be necessary to rotate each shaft (3) slightly to engage the splines in the differential.
4. Secure axle tube (2) to gearcase (4) with flange bolts (1). Use a crisscross pattern to tighten flange bolts to
28 ft·lb (38 N·m).
5. Install hub. See Rear Hub Installation on page 24-4.
6. If entire transaxle was removed from vehicle, install transaxle. See Transaxle Installation on page 24-14.
7. Refill transaxle with appropriate type and volume of oil. See Oil Change – Transaxle on page 24-2.
REAR WHEEL BEARING REMOVAL
1. Remove hub. See Rear Hub Removal on page 24-4.
2. Remove axle tube (2) from transaxle. See Axle Tube and Axle Shaft Removal on page 24-7.
3. Remove the snap ring (5) that is in front of the bearing (6) and discard (Figure 24-7, Page 24-8) .
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