BX24, RCK54(P)-23BX, RCK60B-23BX, LA240, BT601, WSM
Disconnecting Propeller Shaft
1. Tap out the spring pins (2) and disconnect the universal joint (1)
and spiral bevel pinion shaft.
(When reassembling)
• Apply grease to the splines of the propeller shaft and universal
joint.
(1) Universal Joint
Front Axle Assembly
1. Remove the power steering hose cramp (1).
2. Place the garage jack under the front axle.
3. Remove the cotter pin (1).
4. Remove the slotted nut (2) of center pin and separate the front
axle from the frame.
5. Disconnect the power steering cylinder hoses (4).
(When reassembling)
• After mounting the front axle assembly to the frame, be sure to
adjust the front axle rocking force. (See page 3-S4.)
• Installing the cotter pin, be sure to split the cotter pin like an
anchor
Power steering cylinder
Tightening torque
hose
(1) Hose Cramp
(2) Cotter Pin
3-S7
FRONT AXLE
(2) Spring Pin
W1013075
23.6 to 27.4 N·m
2.4 to 2.8 kgf·m
17.4 to 20.2 ft-lbs
(3) Slotted Nut (Adjusting Nut for Front
Axle Rocking Force)
(4) Power Steering Hose
W1023380
KiSC issued 08, 2019 A