Yamaha GRIZZLY Ultramatic YFM660FP, Service Manual

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ENG
MIDDLE GEAR
REMOVING THE MIDDLE DRIVE SHAFT
1.Straighten:
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Punched portion of the nut (middle drive pin-
ion gear)
2.Loosen:
●
Nut (middle drive pinion gear)
1
NOTE:
Secure the middle drive shaft in the vise with a
clean rag.
3.Remove:
●
Nut (middle drive pinion gear)
●
Middle drive pinion gear
●
Shim(s)
REMOVING THE MIDDLE DRIVEN SHAFT
1.Remove:
●
Universal joint
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Removal steps:
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Remove the circlips
1
.
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Place the U-joint in a press.
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With a suitable diameter pipe
2
beneath the
yoke
3
, press the bearing
4
into the pipe as
shown.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to lightly tap the yoke with
a punch.
●
Repeat the steps for the opposite bearing.
●
Remove the yoke.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to lightly tap the yoke with
a punch.
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