Troy-Bilt Small Frame Tillers
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8.11. Set the rear tapered roller bearing race over the
rear tapered roller bearing. See Figure 8.11.
8.12. Set the rear bearing cap in position. See Figure
NOTE:
Do not install the bearing cap gasket.
8.13. Secure the rear bearing cap to the transmission
housing with the hex flange screws removed
earlier, and the miscellaneous flat washers that
were located using a 1/2” socket.
8.14. Torque all of the hex screws to 100 In. Lbs using
a torque wrench and a 1/2” socket.
Figure 8.11
Rear Tapered Roller
Bearing Race
Figure 8.12
Rear Bearing Cap
Hex Flange Screws
Short Hex Flange Screw
and Lock Washers
8.15. Pull the drive shaft assembly forward all the way,
and set up a dial indicator at the front end. See
Figure 8.15.
8.16. Zero the dial indicator out.
8.17. Push the drive shaft assembly rearward all the
way, and record the amount of drive shaft
assembly end play _____.
Figure 8.15
Drive Shaft
Pull Forward
Zero Dial Indicator
Magnetic Base
Push Drive Shaft Rearward
End Play Measurement