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Published 1-20-2017, Control# 483-02
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CD5515-2/YB5515-2 SERVICE MANUAL
AXLES/DRIVE SHAFTS/WHEELS AND TIRES
8
DRIVE SHAFTS
Removal
NOTE:
Before removing drive shafts always mark both
companion flanges and also mark the sliding joints
prior to removal.
The retaining straps
2
Figure 8-50 and Figure 8-51
stretch with use, therefore these straps must
always be replaced with new ones.
Front Axle Drive Shaft
1.
Remove bolts, lockwashers and mounting straps
2
Figure 8-50 from transmission.
2.
Remove flange
5
from the parking brake disc.
Rear Axle Drive Shaft
1.
Remove bolts, lockwashers and mounting straps
2
,
Figure 8-50 from transmission.
2.
Remove bolts, lockwashers and mounting straps
2
from
rear axle.
Disassembly
Front Axle Drive Shaft
1.
Put the flange yoke
5
Figure 8-50 in a vice. Using pliers,
remove two snap rings from the bearing caps in the
flange yoke.
2.
Apply force on the drive shaft in the direction of the
bearings to push the bearings out of the flange yoke.
When the bearings are removed, tilt the journal cross to
permit removal of the universal joint.
3.
Disassemble the journal crosses
1
from the drive shaft
using the procedure in step 2. After the snap rings are
removed, use a soft drift with a flat face slightly smaller
than the diameter of the bearing to remove the bearings.
4.
To disassemble the sleeve yoke (3) from the slip yoke
(4), turn the dust cap counterclockwise. When the dust
CAUTION
Verbus Ripp bolts must
NOT
be reused.
FIGURE 8-50
a0315
Reference Only