Assembling The 3Rd Member - Taylor-Dunn B0-254-48 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

ASSEMBLING THE 3RD MEMBER

1. Temporarily install the pinion gear
(hand tighten only).
2. Install the carrier bearing race ring
nuts into the housing and cover.
3. Install the carrier bearing races into
the housing and cover.
4. Place the differential assembly into the housing.
5. Tighten the housing carrier bearing race ring nut so that
the ring gear is not in binding against the pinion gear.
6. Remove the differential assembly.
NOTE: Do not allow the ring nut to rotate.
7. Remove the pinion gear and then reinstall the
differential assembly.
8. Install the cover onto the housing using 4-bolts in a
cross pattern and torque to 45-50 ft-lbs.
9. Pre set the carrier bearing preload by tightening the
housing carrier bearing race ring nut until it requires
1.5 to 3.3 ft-lbs to rotate the differential assembly.
NOTE: Rotate the carrier assembly whenever
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adjusting the ring nuts.
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Cover
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Housing
Housing