Santana PS-10, Service Manual, Page: 140 / 627

FRONT DRIVE SHAFT 4A-15
12) Open blockages of nuts fixing lower rotation axle and arm,
remove nuts (20) and withdraw rotation axle and arm ens-
emble (19).
NOTE:
• Identify the rotation axle conical bearings in order to
put them back in the same position.
• If there are adjusting plates between the rotation axle
and the housing, take them away to place the same
later, or ones with the same thickness.
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20
21
13
14
13) Remove screws fixing hemisphere (21) to axle housing,
withdraw hemisphere, extension case (13) and oil-seal (14).
Taking apart, revising and putting back again
the pivot components and hub
1) Revise and substitute if necessary the followings hub
components:
• Oil-seal (24); replace it each time a general repair is carried
out.
• Bearing and internal (23) and external (22) bearing seats;
replace them if they show pittings or wear.
If this is not so, keep them in the original position.
• Wheel fixing threaded rods (25); substitute them if
necessary.
• Brake disc (26); replace it if it shows excessive wear,
knockings or deformations.
NOTE:
• Soak bearings with recommended grease before
assembly.
• Install oil-seal with the closing lip towards the hub
interior and flush with its lodging.
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22
23
24
26