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DRIVE SHAFT, FORWARD GEAR AND SHIFT ROD
LOWR
1
2
1
6-20
Drive shaft inspection
1. Inspect:
9
Drive shaft
Wear/Damage
®
Replace.
Busing inspection
1. Inspect:
9
Upper bushing
1
9
Lower bushing
2
Wear/Crack/Damage
®
Replace.
Shift cam inspection
1. Inspect:
9
Shift cam
Wear/Damage
®
Replace.
Bearing inspection
1. Inspect:
9
Bearing
Pitting/Rumbling
®
Replace.
Lower case inspection
1. Clean:
9
Lower case
Use a soft brush and solvent.
2. Inspect:
9
Water passage
Mineral deposits/Corrosion
®
Clean.
3. Inspect:
9
Lower case
Crack/Damage
®
Replace.
Lower case assembly
1. Install:
9
Lower bushing
1
NOTE:
9
Using the special tools press-fit bushing
until it contacts the gear case.
9
(For US and CANADA) In this operation,
the bushing support
a
of the bushing
installer ass’y
2
should be installed with
the larger diameter end on the bushing
side.
1
2
a
3
a
A