RHINO FN180 Operator's Manual page 174

Assembly (Cont'd)
18.Keep the cross in the bearing cup and start the
other bearing cup into the center housing. Use a
hammer to drive the bearing cup into the yoke
just far enough to make sure the bearing cup is
straight.
19.Put the center housing into the vise so that
bearing cups are square with the haws of the
vise. Make sure the trunnions are aligned with
the bearing cups. Tighten the vise until both
bearing cups are flush with the ears. Make sure
the needle rollers do not fall out of the bearing
cups. (MntP-R-0174)
20.Using the driver and hammer, drive on of the
bearing cups into the center housing until the
groove for the snap ring can be seen on the
bearing cup.
21.Install the snap ring. Make sure the snap ring is
seated in the groove all the way around.
22.Repeat steps 20 - 21 for the other snap ring.
23.Set the shaft yoke on the vise so the ears of the
shaft yoke are supported by the jaws of the vise.
Carefully hit the center housing with the hammer
to seat the bearing cup against the snap ring.
DO BNOT hit the center housing on the
machined surface or near the opening for the
bearing cup. (MntP-R-0175)
24.Turn the shaft yoke over in the vise. Carefully hit
the center housing with the hammer to seat the
other bearing cup against the snap ring.
25.Repeat steps 14 - 24 for the end yoke. (MntP-R-
0176)
26.Apply grease to the fittings in the crosses until
grease comes form the seals. Apply ten pumps
to the fitting on the shaft yoke supplying the ball
sockets. Apply ten pumps to the fitting on the
center housing, supplying the center plates.
27.Clean the shaft and sleeve splines and grease
them.
FN180/FN120 07/12
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MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Section 5-18