Pinion Seal - Installation

INSTALLATION





1. Install pinion seal with seal Installer C-3972-A and Handle C-4171.
2. Position pinion flange on pinion shaft with reference mark aligned.
3. Install pinion flange (1) on pinion with flange Installer 9616 (2). Tap flange on pinion, then thread installer center bolt on pinion shaft and draw flange onto the pinion.





4. Install new pinion collared nut and carefully tighten nut in stages holding flange (1) with flange Wrench C-3281(2). Check torque to rotate after each stage, until previously value of torque to rotate is exceeded by 0.5 Nm. (4.4 in. lbs.).





5. Cut the pinion nut collar.
6. Bend nut collar so it touches the wall of the slot in the pinion shaft.
7. Connect propeller shaft to pinion flange.
8. Install wheel and tires.
9. Operate brake pedal several times until brake pads contact brake discs (brake pressure built up).