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FRONT HUB (4X4)
Hub Removal / Inspection
1.
Elevate front end and safely support machine under
footrest / frame area.
CAUTION
Serious injury may result if machine tips or falls.
Be sure machine is secure before beginning this
service procedure. Wear eye protection when
removing bearings and seals.
2.
Check bearings for side play by grasping the tire / wheel
firmly and checking for movement. Grasp the top and
bottom of the tire. The tire should rotate smoothly without
binding or rough spots.
3.
Remove wheel nuts, washers, and wheel.
4.
Remove the two brake caliper attaching bolts. CAUTION:
Do not hang the caliper by the brake line. Use wire to hang
the caliper to prevent possible damage to the brake line.
5.
Remove hub cap, cotter pin, front spindle nut, and washer.
6.
Rotate each bearing by hand and check for smooth rotation.
Visually inspect bearing for moisture, dirt, or corrosion.
Replace bearing if moisture, dirt, corrosion, or roughness
is evident.
Hubstrut Bearing Replacement
Bearing Removal
1.
Remove outer snap ring.
2.
From the back side, tap on the outer bearing race with a drift
punch in the reliefs as shown in Step 3.
FINAL DRIVE
Rotate Bearing
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