Removing And Installing The Rear Axles - Taylor-Dunn C0-425-36 Operation, Troubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manualooting And Replacement Parts Manual

Maintenance, Service, and Repair

REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE REAR AXLES

The oil level in the housing is above the bottom of
the axle flange. To minimize oil spills, raise the side
of the vehicle high enough so that the oil level is
below the bottom of the axle flange. If both axles
are to be removed, you must drain all of the oil from
the housing.
NOTE: This procedure does not require
6. If required, drain the oil from the 3rd member.
7. Raise the rear of the vehicle and support with jack stands.
8. Release the park brake.
9. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tires and Wheels
section
regarding removing the tire and wheel assembly.
a. If the axle shaft, hub or bearing is to be replaced
then remove the hub bolt, wheel hub and disc
rotor at this time.
10. Remove the four bolts attached to the axle
retaining plate.
that the rear end or drive
assembly be removed from the
vehicle.
1. Make sure the key-switch is in the "OFF" position, then remove
the key.
2. Place the forward-reverse switch in the center "OFF" position.
3. Set the park brake.
4. Place blocks under the front wheels to prevent vehicle movement.
5. Disconnect the main positive and negative cables at the batteries.
Always use a lifting strap, hoist, and jack stands, of adequate capacity
to lift and support the vehicle. Failure to use lifting and support devices
of rated load capacity may result in severe bodily injury.
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