Universal Joint Repair; U-Joint Disassembly - Woods 208-2 Operator's Manual

6. When installing a clamp-type crossbar, install
clamp bolts and torque to 85 lbs.-ft.
Install crossbar bolt lock over bolt head. Place a
socket over bolt and drive in lock until it is com-
pletely flat.
NOTE: If drive-in type crossbar bolt lock is not
available, the weld-on lock may be reused. Install
lock over bolt head and weld it to the crossbar with
a 1/2" long weld.
IMPORTANT
■
Attach welder ground directly to crossbar. Fail-
ure to do so can ruin gearbox bearings.

UNIVERSAL JOINT REPAIR

3
2
1
26 Dealer Service
CD1330
6
3
1
2
4
2
3
2
3
CD1645A
1. Yoke
2. Cup and bearings
3. Snap ring
4. Journal cross
Figure 13. U-Joint Exploded View

U-Joint Disassembly

1. Remove external snap rings from yokes in four
locations as shown in Figure 14.
Figure 14
2. With snap rings removed, support drive in vise,
hold yoke in hand and tap on yoke to drive cup up
out of yoke. See Figure 15.
Figure 15
CD1385A
CD1386
32394 (Rev. 9/3/2004)