Axle Unit - Shimano DEORE XT PD-M8040 Dealer's Manual

MAINTENANCE

Axle unit

„ Axle unit
Adjustment is required if the rotating parts are not functioning properly. Follow the procedure shown below.
PD-MX80/PD-GR500
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2
Use the Shimano original tool TL-PD63 or TL-PD33, or 7 mm and 10 mm spanners to turn the
cone (10 mm) to adjust the rotation.
With the cone locked, tighten the lock nut (7 mm).
(B)
(z)
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(A)
(C)
(z)
Using a 20 mm spanner, loosen the lock
bush to pull out the axle unit.
• The right pedal has a left-hand thread;
the left pedal has a right-hand thread.
(D)
(E)
(F)
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(z)
Crank side
(A)
Lock bush
(B)
Rubber seal
(C)
Body cup
(D)
Cone
(E)
TL-PD63/33
(F)
Lock nut
Tightening torque (F)
5 - 7 N·m
NOTICE
•
Both the cone and lock nut are threaded
left-hand for the right pedal and
right-hand for the left pedal.
•
Adjust the cone so as to achieve a smooth
rotation without looseness when the axle
unit is set into the pedal.
•
The rotating parts are fastened when the
axle unit is set into the pedal. Adjust them
slightly loose before setup.
•
When assembling the rubber seal and body
cup, please note the direction of the parts.