Disassembling And Assembling; Front Axle Assembly - Kubota BX24 Workshop Manual

BX24, RCK54(P)-23BX, RCK60B-23BX, LA240, BT601, WSM

[3] DISASSEMBLING AND ASSEMBLING

(1) Front Axle Assembly

Power Steering Cylinder
1. Remove the cotter pin and remove the slotted nut for tie-rod (1).
2. Remove the power steering cylinder mounting screws and
remove the power steering cylinder (2) with tie-rod.
(When reassembling)
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NOTE
• Tighten the slotted nut to 17.7 N·m (1.8 kgf·m, 13 ft-lbs). If
the slot and pin hole do not meet, tighten the nut until they
do meet, and install the cotter pin.
• Be sure to split the cotter pin like an anchor.
Tie-rod slotted nut
Tightening torque
Power steering cylinder
mounting screw
(1) Tie-rod
Bevel Gear Case and Front Gear Case
1. Remove the bevel gear case mounting screws.
2. Remove the bevel gear case (2) and front gear case (1) as a unit
from the front axle case (3).
(When reassembling)
• Apply grease to the O-ring and take care not to damage it.
• Do not interchange right and left bevel gear case assemblies and
right and left gear case assemblies.
Bevel gear case mounting
Tightening torque
screw (M12)
(1) Front Gear Case
(2) Bevel Gear Case
Front Gear Case Cover
1. Remove the front gear case mounting screws and remove the
front gear case cover (1) with bevel gear (2).
(When reassembling)
• Apply grease to the O-ring and take care not to damage it.
Front gear case cover
Tightening torque
mounting screw
(1) Front Gear Case Cover
(2) Bevel Gear
3-S8
FRONT AXLE
17.7 to 34.3 N·m
1.8 to 3.5 kgf·m
13.0 to 25.3 ft-lbs
48.1 to 55.8 N·m
4.9 to 5.7 kgf·m
35.5 to 41.2 ft-lbs
(2) Power Steering Cylinder
W1013368
77.5 to 90.1 N·m
7.9 to 9.2 kgf·m
57.1 to 66.5 ft-lbs
(3) Front Axle Case
W1013787
48.1 to 55.8 N·m
4.9 to 5.7 kgf·m
35.5 to 41.2 ft-lbs
(3) Front Gear Case
W1013952
KiSC issued 08, 2019 A