Install Right Axle Bearing - Ariens Professional Sno-Thro Series Service Manual

See Figure 89.
IMPORTANT: Two flat steel washers will become free
when short axle is removed.
7. Hold differential gear and remove short axle.
See Figure 90.
8. Remove hardware securing axle bearing and bearing
plate to frame.
IMPORTANT: The bearing plate is not a wear item and is
not necessary to replace.
9. Remove axle bearing.
Figure 89
Figure 90

Install Right Axle Bearing

1. Align bearing with bearing plate and mount to frame
with three hex bolts from inside frame. Secure with
three locking nuts.
See Figure 91.
IMPORTANT: Make sure sleeve bushings remain inside
short axle.
2. Reinstall short axle until a small portion of axle is
through frame.
3. Reinstall two flat steel washers onto short axle.
4. Align differential gear with pinion gear and short axle
and reinstall axle into differential.
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1. Short Axle
2. Flat Steel Washer
3. Differential Gear
4. Pinion Gear
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1
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Figure 91