Axle Shaft Replacement; Installing Seal; Cut Away Of Outer Bearing And Brake Drum - E-Z-GO TXT 48V Repair And Service Manual

Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Dangers and Warnings.

Axle Shaft Replacement

Carefully insert the axle shaft and bearing through the
oil seal. Rotate the shaft until the spline engages with
the differential side gears. Install the outer snap ring.
Coat the outboard spline of the axle with a commercially
available anti-seize compound. Install the brake hub
and drum, thrust washer, nut and new cotter pin (Ref.
Fig. 8 on Page P-3).
Fig. 7 Installing Seal
Tighten the castellated axle nut to 70 ft. lbs. (95 Nm) torque
minimum, 140 ft. lbs. (190 Nm) torque maximum. Continue to
tighten until the slot in the nut aligns with the cotter pin hole.
Fig. 8 Cut Away of Outer Bearing and Brake Drum
Repair and Service Manual
NOTICE
Thin Thrust
Washer
Cotter Pin
Spline
Thick Thrust
Washer
Axle Nut
Brake Drum
REAR AXLE
Inner Snap
Ring
Bearing
Outer
Snap Ring
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