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Tuff Torq K61 Hydrostatic Transaxle
Lower and Upper Case Assembly
1. Place a new Filter over groove of Center Case.
Fig. 44, New Filter Install
When installing a new Filter, apply a film of clean
oil onto the rubber seals.
(Fig. 44)
2. Apply a thin even bead of sealant to mating surface of
Lower Case, following along the inside surface of bolt
holes — Be sure to apply sealant aroung center bolt
hole.
(Fig. 45)
Clean mating surfaces of Transaxle thoroughly
before applying sealant.
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Activate the Bypass Linkage so that “C” Arm (Fig. 43)
retracts, providing additional clearance for the position-
ing of the Lower Case onto the Upper case.
3. Position Lower Case onto Upper Case — Press together.
Fig. 45, Sealant Application to Lower Case
Sealant Area
Sealant Area
Sealant Area