FINAL DRIVE
REAR GEARCASE
REASSEMBLY
1. Inspect the pinion shaft bushing for wear.
2. Replace
all
O--rings,
components.
7.28
seals,
and
worn
3. Install the pinion shaft into the gearcase housing.
Install the pinion shaft cover and torque the cover
bolts to 25 ft. lbs. (34 Nm).
Pinion Shaft Cover Bolt Torque:
25 ft. lbs. (34 Nm)
4. Install the original shim(s), thrust button, and
thrust button shims into the gearcase cover.