Textron Jacobsen Ransomes Parkway 3 Meteor LGNN344, Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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8 MAINTENANCE & LUBRICATION
8.17 HYDRAULIC MOTOR DRIVE SHAFT ______________________________________
Lower all cutting units onto level ground. Before leaving the driving position, stop the engine and make sure all
moving parts are stationary. Apply brakes and disengage all drives. remove the starter key. The direct drive
hydraulic motor can be removed from the cutting unit by removing the two screws and washers holding the motor
to the bearing housing. Carefully withdraw the motor from the bearing housing, it is important not to contaminate
the motor shaft or internal splines of the cutting reel. If for any reason they are contaminated, they must be
cleaned by degreasing. -Apply a small amount of Molybdenum Disulphide Paste (Dry Moly Paste) to the
hydraulic motor drive splines before reassembling.
REMOVAL OF HYDRAULIC MOTOR
To remove the hydraulic motor, remove the two screws and washers holding the motor to the bearing housing.
Carefully withdraw the motor together with the cardan shaft.
NOTE:When dismantling it is important not to contaminate the shaft or the internal splines of the hydraulic motor
and cutting reel shaft. If for any reason they should become contaminated, they must be cleaned by degreasing
and then lubricated using -Apply a small amount of Molybdenum Disulphide Paste (Dry Moly Paste) to the
hydraulic motor drive splines before reassembling.