SkyTrak 6042 Service Manual User Manual
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Axles, Drive Shafts, Wheels and Tires
5.20
Model 6042 Legacy
Origin 7/02
5. The drive shaft assembly is a balanced assembly.
Mark the yoke and axle, transmission, and the shaft
and slip yoke so that these components can be
returned to their original positions when reinstalled.
Yokes at both ends of the drive shaft must be in the
same plane to help prevent excessive vibration.
6. Position the flange yoke (Fig. 5-15, 1) on the engine
output flange. Secure the yoke with four hex-head
capscrews (2), four lockwashers (3). Torque
capscrews to 48 lb-ft (65 Nm).
7. Raise the slip yoke end of the drive shaft, and
position the bearing cross into the transmission input
shaft flange. Secure the drive shaft with two straps
(Fig. 5-15, 4) and four hex-head capscrews (5).
Torque capscrews to 35 lb-ft (47 Nm).
Figure 5- 15 Drive Shaft Installation
8. Connect the negative (-) battery cable.
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4
5
1
3
2
To
Transmission
To
Engine