Toro Groundsmaster 3280-D Service Manual page 378

Assembling the Front Axle (continued)
Drive Axles: Service and Repairs
Install the spur gear cover
(25 to 40 in-lb).
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15. Place the differential case in a vise
gear thrust washers and hubs of the side gears. Apply grease to new pinion
mate spherical washers and pinion mate gears. Place the side gears and
thrust washers in the case. Install the pinion gears while holding the side
gears in place.
Rotate the side gears until the holes of the washers and pinion gears line
up with the holes of the case. If the gears cannot be rotated by hand, install
1 of the axle shafts into the side gear spline and use a pipe wrench to turn
the shafts.
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16. Install the pinion shaft. Grease the shaft to aid assembly. Ensure that the hole
in the pinion shaft lines up with the hole in the differential case
(Figure 239). Torque the bolts to 3 to 4.5 N·m
Figure 240
(Figure
Figure 241
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240). Apply grease to new side
(Figure
Groundsmaster
05138SL Rev B
241).
® 3280-D/3320