FINAL GEAR CASE DISASSEMBLY
loosen the
cover
bolls
in a
crisscross
pattern
in
sev-
eral
ste
ps and
rem ove t
hem.
Pry
the
cover
at the p
ry ing
poi nts us
ing
a scre
w
-
driver and remove
the
case cover
.
Remove t
he
D-ring.
REAR DRIVING MECHANISM
COVER
Remove
the ring gear
and
shims.
BEARING INSPECTION
Turn
the
inn
er race of each bearin g i
n
the g
ear
case
an
d case cove
r
wi
th yo
ur
fing er. The bear ings
sho uld t
urn
smoothly and
q
uietl y. A
lso
chec k t
hat
the bearing
o
uter
race fits
l
ig
ht ly
in th
e
case
and
cover.
For
rin g gea
r
bea ri ng replace
ment
(page 19-2 1).
RING GEAR
SHIMS
BEARING
19-17