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Removal
1. Refer to the appropriate section in this chapter
and remove the chain and upper sprocket from
the dropcase. Refer to the proper procedure for
the models with reverse or for models without
reverse.
2. Remove the driven pulley as described in
Chapter Thirteen.
NOTE
Some of the following procedures are
shown with the dropcase removed for
clarity. It is not necessary to remove the
dropcase when removing the driven
shaft bearings.
3. Remove the three nuts (Figure 14) securing
the bearing flange to the dropcase, then remove
the bearing and flange.
4. Locate the lock collar on the left end of the
driven shaft and loosen the setscrew (Figure 15).
5. Use a punch to tum the lock collar (Figure
16) opposite of shaft rotation (clockwise) to
loosen it from the shaft.
NOTE
It may be necessary to remove the air
intake silencer while accomplishing the
procedure in Step 6 and Step 7.
6. Remove the bolts securing the bearing flange
plate to the left side (Figure 17).
7. Force the driven shaft toward the left (engine
pto) side. Rotate the shaft to prevent the disc
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brake from binding on the shaft. Do not lose the
key that locates the disc brake hub on the shaft.
8. Continue pushing the driven shaft out toward
the left side (Figure 18).