Drive Motors and Hubs
Section 2 - Service and Repair
Page 2-34
114101-000 X26 Ultra Narrow - Service Manual
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Figure 2-29:
Rear Hubs
R
EMOVAL
1. Chock the front wheels to prevent the
machine from rolling.
• Use a 1000 Kg (
1 ton
) capacity jack
to raise the front of the machine.
• Place two 1000 Kg (
1 ton
) jackstands
beneath the machine for support.
• Remove the jack.
2. Remove the wheel bolts and wheel.
3. Remove the dust cap, cotter pin, slotted
nut, and washer.
4. Slide the entire hub assembly from the
spindle.
5. Remove the outer cone bearing.
6. Remove the grease seal.
7. Remove the inner cone bearing.
8. Examine the bearing cups. If they are
smooth, shiny and free of pits or any
surface irregularities,
DO NOT
remove
them.
• If the cups need replacement, remove
them by tapping around the circum-
ference of the inside surface of the
cups from the opposite side using a
long drift.
I
NSTALLATION
Figure 2-30:
Bearing Cup Installation
1. Install the new bearing cups (refer to Figure 2-30):
• Position the replacement bearing cup over the opening in the hub
assembly.
• Position the worn cup over the replacement so that the bearing sur-
faces face each other.
• Use the old bearing cone as a drift to work the replacement into
position by tapping evenly around the circumference.
2. Apply a liberal coating of multipurpose grease to the bearing surface
of each cup.
3. Pack the inner bearing with multipurpose grease and position it into
the inner bearing cup.
4. Press a new grease seal into the hub assembly.
5. Apply a thin coating of multipurpose grease to the spindle to protect
the grease seal, then slide the hub assembly onto the spindle.
6. Pack the outer bearing with multipurpose grease and slide it onto the
spindle until it seats in the outer bearing cup.
7. Install the washer and slotted nut.
8. While rotating the hub, tighten the slotted nut until the hub drags, then
back the nut to the first slot that aligns with the cotter pin hole in the
spindle.
9. Install a new cotter pin and bend the end up over the nut and spindle.
10. Install the dust cap
11. Install the wheel and wheel bolts. Torque to 108 N-m (
80 ft./lbs.
).
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1. Chassis
2. Wheel Bolts and Wheel
3. Dust Cap, Cotter Pin, Slotted
Nut and Washer
4. Hub Assembly
5. Outer Cone Bearing
6. Grease Seal
7. Inner Cone Bearing
8. Bearing Cup
9. Spindle
Old
Bearing Cup
New
Bearing Cup
REMOVE BEARING CUP
INSTALL BEARING CUP
Bearing Cup
Bearing Cup
Drift