Powertrax 9010 User Manual
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machining marks are still present. Should
function properly.
c) Heavily used side gear (Figure 5). Note that
the tooth surface is highly polished and that
the side of the tooth near the top is rolled
somewhat flatter. Will not function—should
replaced.
3. Inspect the pinion shaft(s) for any galled areas or
grooves. If they are not in excellent condition, obtain new ones.
4. Inspect the side gear thrust washers. They are im-
portant to the correct positioning of the LOCK-RIGHT parts. If
they are excessively worn or are cracked, obtain new ones.
5. Inspect the case for any chips, cracks or similar dam-
age. Also inspect the bearings. If the case or bearings look bad,
replace them. However, if you do, remember that the marked
bearing adjuster positions no longer will be correct; the ring and
pinion backlash and bearings pre-load will to be reset with a dial
indicator as described in the shop manual.
Figure 5
Heavily used side gear. Note high polish, shape